The world is an uncertain and scary place right now, leaving many feeling anxious and stressed – me included. Here is a list of some easy activities to do that could help take your mind…
Quick Ways to De-Stress
Quick Ways to De-Stress
REHAB RECAP – WEEK 9
Note to self: 2 piece PJ’s are a big no. As we found out shortly after 4 am at the beginning of this week when Ethan yanked his tube out! Which meant another trip to…
Backyard Activities for kids
There is lots of fun that can be had in your very own backyard. Going to the playground, planning playdates or visiting places is not always an option, which is why I’ve come up with…
REHAB RECAP – WEEK 8
I started these recaps by giving a daily overview, however after several weeks came to realize that days are pretty repetitive and not every day comes with something crazy to share – which is fine!…
Because we love them
We hold their hands, because we love them. We hand them into the hands of someone else, because we love them. We cry many tears and are overcome by many fears, because we love them….
REHAB RECAP – WEEK 7
Little superhero 💪🏻We’re continuing to see some progress with him. He’s figured out rolling, which is super exciting. We need to constantly have eyes on him as he tends to get his arms in a position…
Having a Child with CHD: What we wish you knew
I asked a Group of Heart Moms (and Dads) one Question. The Responses were honest, relatable and will hopefully help you understand a little more about where we come from and what we go through…
REHAB RECAP – WEEK 6
Ethan saw the Hyertonic Clinic to assess his excessive tone on Wednesday. He has Dystonia, Muscle Spasticity and a General Hyperkinetic Movement Disorder. They’re all somewhat similar but bring forth slightly different challenges. The biggest…
REHAB RECAP – WEEK 5
Monday We made the drive back to Bloorview this afternoon. Unfortunately he had a bigger seizure in the car – what an experience! Definitely not something I’d like to repeat. Wednesday We have a stable…
Those cheesy cliches? They don’t help
“Everything happens for a reason.” “What doesn’t kill you makes you stronger.” “God only gives you what you can handle.” Delete those from your memory right now because they are actually not helpful. Do you…
