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Today…
is one of the hardest days I have in the 364 other days in the year.3 years ago today I got the call to pick Sam up from the hospital… and 3 years ago today our whole world was turned on its side. In the last 3 years we have had too many to count …
Now MY brain hurts!
I have been so busy this week learning about seizures. I have been searching the net and talking to people who have epilepsy AND to people at Epilepsy and and Seizure Association of Manitoba. We will be going to Winnipeg next week on Wednesday to see Dr. Goldberg and we are going early enough to …
keeping my cool
HA! I try my best to do this like 99.9% of the time! (btw… about 99% of THAT time I am failing miserably) But I am so frustrated at … the medical system… the government … people who just dont get it… my washing machine … my dishes piling up at the sink … the …
Another night in the Hosp, another letter to you
Sam, it is so hard to believe that right now you and I are back to yet a place we were at over 2 years ago. You are sleeping in your hospital bed and I am sitting here watching you sleep. My heart is so sore from emotions that have been running today… My head …
Limitations
Sam is an air cadet… wait let me rephrase that… Sam is a Flight Sgt. in air cadets. That means he is serious about air cadets. he has been promoted a few times and once he was promoted TWICE in one year! AND that happened to be the year after his accident! Amazing eh!?He has …
Me!? Give a speech?!
Ya.. I know! Probably the same thing I thot when I was asked! “Are you sure you want me to talk!?”I know I gave a talk with the Parent Council but this time is it different…First I knew most of those people… Second, it is a college class of nurses…In an actual college…with nurses…I am …
Teens, young adults and thot processes
Just when I thot my biggest worries were that of Sam, Josh pulls a dumb ass…If you remember back to a few short weeks ago, my son got his license. YAY for us! Someone to help with driving on and off the farm.He is a very responsible kid, hard working, blah blah blah…but he IS …
is this it?
2 weeks ago I met with the counselor at the boys school and the youth mental health counselor — Barb, from the Health Unit… Sam’s first visit with barb is today after lunch. I think he is ok with it but who knows anymore…Josh will be meeting with the school counselor — we figured for …
that GUT feeling…
I have been struggling again to post on here.It seems some days as if there is so much going on and then in a flash it seems like it is silly to even write about it… I am not sure where or how to start…or what to say…But it feels like there is something brewing…just …
Something exciting!
Our oldest, Joshua got his drivers license yesterday! YAY JOSH!This is jusst as exciting for me as it is for him!I have someone else to share the driving with! ☺Josh can now drive everyone to the bus in the morning (we live 5miles from their school bus stop) AND bring them home! He can also …