Punishment Discipline and punishment are two things that are fairly new to me. I honestly can't remember Mr. B doing many things that required either, so it's been a bit of a struggle with the twins. I think when you have two toddlers at the same stage egging each other on, a lot more mischief happens. And that's putting it mildly. Sure. There was the one time that Mr. … [Read more...]
Fighting to Breathe, Faith’s Story
Breathe To most of us, we don't even have to think to breathe. It's something we didn't have to learn. It just happened when we were born, and we continue to breathe our way through life. For premature babies, it is not that easy. In fact, it is a very hard thing to learn. Most, if not all, micro preemies need help breathing when they are born, and continue to need help to … [Read more...]
Waking is the new Sleeping thru the Night
Waking For the past 3 weeks or so, Big C has been waking several times a night. It's been for various reasons, but one thing is always the same. I'm exhausted in the morning...and crabby and stressed and unmotivated. OK, so that's a lot of things, and that's just me. It's really impacting the whole family. Every time he wakes, Little P wakes up too, since they share a room. … [Read more...]
Hope and Grief, Isla and Beckett’s Story
Hope and Grief It's so hard to have hope during a time of grief. If you've ever lost someone, you know how difficult it can be to think about anything else. The grief can be so consuming and effect every aspect of your life. But, what if you don't have time to just experience the grief? What if you need to be strong for someone else who is also fighting for their life? How … [Read more...]
Follow-up to the Huffington Post
Huffington Post In case you missed all of my posts on Facebook, my blog post was featured on the Huffington Post Parent's Section yesterday. To say I was excited, humbled, proud, and every other emotion would have been an understatement. Not only was in an honor to be featured on the Parent's Section, but to have that post that is so close to my heart featured made the … [Read more...]
