I was selected to be a launch team member for Ruth Soukup's new book, "Living Well, Spending Less," which is available to purchase today. I was giving an advance Kindle copy to read. I couldn't believe how much Ruth's experiences mirrored my own, right down to the depression. Ruth is very open, honest and real in this book. If you … [Read more...]
Archives for December 2014
Permission to Heal
"You have to give yourself permission to heal," is what my therapist said to me two sessions ago as we were talking about how I have been doing about the heart-wrenching decision that Tony and I had to make earlier this year. I never really thought about "needing" to give myself permission to heal. However, since we had that session I've … [Read more...]
Caleb’s Health Update – Part 2
You can read Caleb's Health Update - Part 1 here. So after Caleb's last hospitalization in July, we remained hospitalization free for the entire month of August. The first part of September, however, things changed. Caleb's neck incision opened up. We had an appointment with his pediatrician. She immediately decided to admit him for IV … [Read more...]
Caleb’s Health Update – Part 1
2014 has been a very difficult year for Caleb medically, which has been very challenging for our entire family. On April 18th, Caleb had surgery to have a Vagal Nerve Stimulator implanted. It was our hope, as well as the hope of Caleb's long-time neurologist that this device would help his seizures and possibly his behavior and allow Caleb to … [Read more...]
Hello world!
Hi everyone! I'm in the process of starting a new blog that's on my OWN domain!!! EEKKK!!!! I've wanted to do this for a long time and finally have taken the time to get it done!!!! Please be patient with me as I learn this new platform!!!! If you want to read any of our history you can find it at twospecialneedschildren.blogspot.com. … [Read more...]