by Veronica | Jan 24, 2019 | Health, LivingOpenHanded, Medical, Quietness, Wellness
We have made it through I don’t know how many years without major illness. The last time we got influenza, Littlest had a two week PICU stay. The last time he caught a major cold, he had a weeklong sick-ward stay (there are specific respiratory wings in the...
by Veronica | Jun 2, 2017 | Deep Thoughts, Medical, Quietness
So much of life with a terminal diagnosis is waiting. Waiting for the next diagnostic procedure to help the doctors treat. Waiting for insurance to cover (or deny) whatever treatment or care plan the doctors agree upon. Waiting for the next step in the progression of...
by Veronica | Jan 28, 2015 | Export, LivingOpenHanded, Medical, Quietness
This is a post I wrote for a mom’s group I’m part of, because a lot of moms were asking for clarification of CDC guidelines or an easy to understand explanation. Disclaimer: This is not medical advice. I am not a medical professional. I’m a concerned mom...
by Veronica | Jan 9, 2015 | Export, Health, Living, Quietness, Raising Children
As we start this new year, I find myself looking back at the last four years since we got Littlest’s diagnosis. I am amazed at how much our family has grown and changed since then. All of us have been taking more joy in the little things, not worrying so much...
by Veronica | Sep 24, 2014 | Export, Living, LivingOpenHanded, Medical, Quietness
September has traditionally been one of my favorite months. I met J in September. We got engaged a few Septembers later. Our Oldest was born in September. We found out we were expecting Littlest in September. My favorite season of year (Autumn) starts in September,...
by Veronica | Apr 8, 2014 | Beauty, Export, Living, Music, Quietness, Raising Children
I will run, I will run this race, And I will do it all for love. Your love compels me forward, Your love controls my heart, And I just can’t, I cannot get away. So I will fight this good fight of faith, And I will do it all for love. You are my great reward,...
