In Advocacy/ Brain Injury/ Medical Parent Life Balancing the good and bad emotions Our journeys are all different.No two stories are the same.They may be similar, but not the same. I’ve been told countless times, mostly by… Continue Reading →
In Brain Injury/ Grief and Brain Injury/ Medical Parent Life Dear one year younger me Dear one year younger me,It gets better.You will learn to cope, mostly, with this new journey you’ve been given.You will make it through.He will… Continue Reading →
In Brain Injury/ Grief and Brain Injury/ The Brain Ambiguous Grief Ambiguous Grief.Is the grief experienced by the loss of a loved one who is still alive.This is what we experience with Ethan every day.We… Continue Reading →
In Advocacy/ Brain Injury/ The Brain Dear Everybody Dear everyone,Just because we’ve had lots of admissions, tests/procedures and countless emergency room trips doesn’t mean it’s any easier. No, we don’t “get used… Continue Reading →
In Advocacy/ Brain Injury/ Parenting/ The Brain How did I miss this truck coming right at us? Sometimes, some days I feel fine. Maybe things will be ok (whatever that actually looks like), maybe I’m finding this weird place of acceptance… Continue Reading →
In Brain Injury/ Ethan Strong/ Our Brain Injury Journey/ The Brain Missing the way things should have been Today is one of those “missing the way things could have and should have been” days.He’s making some great progress, and we’re super grateful… Continue Reading →
In Brain Injury/ Ethan Strong/ Our Brain Injury Journey/ The Brain Brain Injury is full of Unknowns Brain Injury is full of unknowns.“Time will tell.”“We don’t know.”“We don’t know if he’ll ____ and if he does, how well he’ll do it.”“There… Continue Reading →
In Brain Injury/ The Brain The Unknown – A Weird Glimmer of Hope Brain Injury is full of unknowns. “Time will tell.”“We don’t know.”“We don’t know if he’ll __ and if he does, how well he’ll do… Continue Reading →
In Brain Injury/ The Brain It hits so suddenly Today in one of the Facebook groups I’m in, a mom asked how her daughter could have gotten sick so fast. She went to… Continue Reading →
In Brain Injury/ The Brain Time to let go Several months ago Shane and I were sorting through stuff in the basement and found Ethans UpSeat. It used to be Ethans primary seat… Continue Reading →
