Parenting. That’s it. Parenting. I can spend the entire day cleaning only to look like nothing has changed. I can spend the entire day at the service of others only to feel like I’ve let them all down. Suddenly I look at the time and the day is gone. It’s nearly dinner time, then bed […]
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He’s only 4. He’s brilliant and capable. He can drive it himself. Today when he woke up, he knew it was the day. He’s been eagerly awaiting this day since he first got measured, first knew he was getting one. It was a “milestone” I had put off. My son needing a power wheelchair felt
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I have a hard week coming up. Most of my weeks are hard to begin with, but next week we’re going to be entering some new territory, and I’m just not ready for it. I don’t know how to talk about it, I don’t think I even know how I feel about it. The reality
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It’s just typical day in the world of special needs parenting. Wake up, breakfast, naps, therapy. Tuesday is OT (occupational therapy) day. Everyone is in a decent enough mood. No fires to put out (except for the literal mini fire in the toaster at 6am, thanks husband). But I still have this heaviness within me.
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