Contentment

Contentment

I think I may have written about this very word before, probably more than once. The word is so daunting to me in these trying days. I keep coming back to it over and over and over again … “be content, be content, be content.” The definition of...
Reminders

Reminders

I remind myself each day to be patient. I remind myself that healing takes time. I remind myself that the only way forward is one step at a time. I remind myself to celebrate the baby steps. I remind myself to treasure each moment we’ve been given. I remind...
Sunday Mornings

Sunday Mornings

We made it home yet again on Thursday evening. I want this discharge to last so much longer than all the last ones. I want it to last forever. I don’t want to go back to that hospital. Is it okay to say I love and hate that place at the same time? Well, I said...
BFFs

BFFs

That’s what La Petite Belle and I have become through this. We were always close, but through these last couple of years, we’ve become glued together. Of course, this occurred unintentionally, but it’s what happens when you’re stuck together...
I wonder.

I wonder.

I wonder if we’ll ever have a “normal” life again. I wonder how long it will take for La Petite Belle to completely recover from everything she’s been through. It seems like every doctor we meet says the same thing, “she’s been...