Last Day of Kindergarten
Today I put Z on the bus for last time, at least for Kindergarten. I remember putting him on the bus for the first time 9 months ago. I watched him square his shoulders, march to the back, and sit [...]
More Than Words Can Say
*This was originally written over a year ago. Sometimes I just need to write even if I keep it to myself, but today, on the 2nd anniversary of her diagnosis, I am ready to share.* In the world of hearing [...]
A Little Cochlear Panic Attack
I haven't done an update in a while reporting how far along SJ is with new words and hearing milestones. It's been a bit discouraging lately. I have had a hard time getting her to keep her CI's on. She [...]
Ezie’s Birth Story
October 1, 2012 “Honey. Wake up! I don’t feel good. I’ve been throwing up. I think we should just head toward the hospital” It was 3:00 am and we had only been asleep for a couple hours, but all [...]
FaceBook to the Rescue
My whole world turned upside down when we decided to sell our house and leave the place we've called home for the first 11 years of our marriage. Then my computer turned upside down when it fell off the bed! [...]
My Brother’s Wife & My Former Life
I was born in northern Kentucky, and after my dad's job relocated us to Atlanta and then Dallas somehow the rest of my family all ended up back in Kentucky going to the same church we had attended for 13 [...]