When I want to try a product or see what others say about it I hunt down review posts because I want to hear what other real-life, everyday people, like me, have to say about it. When Annie from Moms Meet asked me to review Boiron® Acidil® meltaway homeopathic tablets I didn’t have to even […]
Holidays, Homeschooling & Ho Hum Health
Can you believe Christmas is here? Are you feeling peaceful and enjoying the season or are you frazzled and stressed? This time of year can be so beautiful and exciting but it also can be busy, stressful, sad, and even frustrating. Christmas can invoke old memories and hurts. Alternatively, you may love Christmas so much […]
Our Family is Moving and I’m Remembering When
Here I sit surrounded by boxes, packing tape, and a great big mess. Our family is moving about 20 miles north to a larger home. Life is always changing, isn’t it? Even without moving, new things are always happening whether it relates to our relationships, jobs, or just day to day experiences.
“Don’t Forget About Me”
This poem is dedicated to my beautiful daughter who has watched the world go on while she lies in bed too fatigued to go about her 20 year old life. I’m definitely not a poet but as my Momma heart grieves for this child, these words flowed from me this morning and I thought I’d […]
Facing My Fears In The Wilderness
We all have fears to one extreme or another. Most of us tend to avoid the things we’re afraid of and that’s exactly what I’ve done for many years. Honestly, I didn’t actually choose to face one of my biggest fears this week, but I knew it had to happen some time. Since contracting Lyme […]
I’d Like to Forget About Lyme Disease
I almost forgot I had Lyme Disease, really I did. I know, I know, if you’ve ever suffered with the pain of chronic Lyme you’re probably wondering how that could happen. My family and I have suffered with Chronic Lyme Disease for at least 8 years that I know of. I’m not really sure because […]
Mothering and Lyme Disease
This morning I watched a video that touched me more deeply than I expected. The information shared in the beginning of the video by Amy Tan and her doctor, Dr. Stricker was very informative but it was the single Mom with two very sick teens that gripped me the most. It was the tears in […]
Finding Healing In Rest
Today I’m having a bad day. Can you tell? It’s not quite as bad as the terrible, horrible, no good, very bad day that Alexander had. No, this is just a day where I really feel the need to stay in bed and take some pain medication. It’s a day where all of my joints […]
