• life lessons

    The hard

    Christopher and I were lounging in the pool over the weekend and I realized it was time for his Vimpat, one of his seizure medications. I asked my husband if he would go inside to grab me his syringe I had packed and a water flush. We floated over to the pool steps, I administered his medication and flush, and then we pushed off. Alexander was sitting on the edge of the pool and said “taking care of Christopher is hard.” Sometimes he says these things just as observations and no other reason. The older he gets the more and more he realizes what needs to be done to care…

  • just for fun

    Favorite things. For me.

    As promised. A list of my favorite things! I’m going to do my best and try not to have every single thing related to coffee, but I can’t make any promises. 😉 I have to tell you that one thing that has changed for me during this quarantine is that I have started to care a little bit more about me. I have tried to practice self care, even though days are crazy long and I’m exhausted. Aren’t we all? It’s been a helluva time trying to be all the things to all of the little people in the house. School teacher. Therapist. Assistant. Nurse. Playmate. House manager. Chef. And…