Roslynn turns 8 years old on Memorial Day. Insane to think that this time 8 years ago, I was working full-time and believing that I had 6 weeks until my due date. Little did I know, I’d be giving birth a few days later. Many friends and family know the traumatic birth and aftermath of... Continue Reading →
This Is The Sick That Never Ends
Two things that make a parent's ears bleed in the car: "Are we there yet?" and "This is the song that never ends".....Well, I'm pretty sure that the only thing to make MY ears bleed, is "Mrs. Martin, this is (insert name here) from school. Greyson is sick and needs to be picked up, he's... Continue Reading →
A Patch a Day, Keeps the Psychiatrist Busy
Ready for Christmas morning! In the fall, Greyson was switched from a normal clonidine prescription, to an extended release dose. The pill had to be swallowed whole and would release the medications over the course of 24 hours. We thought that sounded great and that it would be a great change for Greyson, since the... Continue Reading →
Pickle Chips and Peppermints
Greyson has always been a difficult eater. I would say "picky", but I know he likes (or has liked) a variety of foods in the past. Some of these foods include salt and vinegar chips, chicken nuggets and chocolate. Most recently, his food of choice has been Pickle chips (potato chips with pickle flavoring) and... Continue Reading →
The Devil’s Holiday
Halloween- also known as "All Hollow's Eve", "All Saint's Eve" or "The Devil's Holiday", has many different traditions and meanings among people of faith, different religions and spiritualists. Though the traditions among different faiths and cultures may be drastically different, they all revolve around one main concept- honoring those who died before us. I've always... Continue Reading →