Category: Medical

  • Books, Lawyers, Appeals…OH MY!

    Books, Lawyers, Appeals…OH MY!

    If you’ve been alive for more than 18 years, you probably understand how health insurance works, or at least understand the concept of it. What you may NOT understand is that most health insurances are split into two (sometimes three) separate smaller companies for separate coverages. For example, say someone has Capital Blue Cross for…

  • Staycation, Chocolate, Bounce, Ice Cream Shower……Repeat

    About two weeks ago, Derek and I were informed that Greyson was going to need to take about two weeks off from the Autism Center he attends daily. The staff that works with him needed two weeks to regroup and find new ways to work with G so he would have less self-injury and aggression…

  • Tick, Tick…..ZzzZZzz

    Alas, another school year is complete and we are officially into summer solstice as of today! Our days are getting longer, the sun is shining brighter and the mid-Atlantic area is fully embracing the first heatwave of the season. Roslynn had a wonderful 3rd grade year and did fantastic with her first year of PSSA…

  • Rumble in the Jungle

    Once the holidays are finally over and the groundhog makes his (or her) predictions, I typically just gracefully fall into Spring. Especially years like this one when Easter is “early” and is in March, I tend to lose track of time and then BOOM- summer is here. Summer break for the kids begins the last…

  • Ignorance isn’t always…

    …Bliss. Or even remotely close to it. Throughout the 7 years, 6 months, 4 weeks and 2 days that Greyson has been on this Earth, Derek and I have heard it all. From “he is the sweetest, cutest, most loveable boy”, to “I don’t know how you all raised that child” or “doesn’t he do…