As of July 25th I am no longer employed. I accepted my part-time position knowing that it would end at some point. That ending has…
Month: July 2017
Bereaved Friendship
I recently reconnected with a friend whom I had met years ago. We met, we connected, and she moved away quickly afterward. Our friendship was…
Part-Time
It has now been three months working at my part-time status. I recently had a meeting with my supervisor to extend my gratitude for this…
Are you pregnant?
Three words…three words strung together that create the most strong hurtful question that has stung my ears and my heart. There is no good time…
The Birth Story
I know I may have briefly mentioned specific moments during Jackie’s birth but I have yet to share the entire story. I have been struggling…
Our Journey to Jackie – 11.22.2016
November 22, 2016 You are weighing in at 4 pounds 7 ounces! You have jumped to the 29% tile from the 27th. Everything is stable…
What If?
This is the what if game…the game that I usually steer my mind away from. However, every now and again I will allow my naturally…
Other Thoughts and Readings
We know that Scimitar Syndrome/ Hypogenetic lung syndrome were the syndrome’s that the doctors were placing Jackie’s conditions under after my discussion with Dr. Cibulskis in March.…
Our Journey to Jackie – 11.15.2016
November 15, 2016 Your appointment today was with Sylvia at Memorial. We had a BPP test and a stress test, both of which you passed…
Our Journey to Jackie – 11.7.2016 Meeting the Surgeons
November 7, 2016 Today was the BIG appointment to meet with the surgeons and get a tour of the NICU and St. Mary’s labor and…