The day after explant surgery was not as bad as I was expecting! I think that nerve block must be pretty effective. They said it would last about 3 days and slowly wear off. I woke up from surgery and immediately started crying because it felt like my […]
Beta blockers were the first step in helping me overcome a fear of public speaking, but it wasn’t a magic one pill fix. I had a fear of speaking even when it wasn’t in front of a room. And forget about amplifying my voice with a microphone! So […]
Tourette Syndrome Awareness Month occurs from May 15 to June 15, 2024. As the mother of a son with Tourette’s I find it funny that such a quirky disorder has made up a month in the middle of two months. But, with just a few days left of this […]
This is a story about how my husband and son went on a vacation, and I stayed home, by choice, because I wanted to enjoy some peace and quiet and truly relax. Now that’s a vacation! School is out and we are officially in the season of summer […]
Mothers deserve appreciation as they selflessly nurture and care for their children. As they age, roles shift, requiring children to offer support in their mothers’ retirement. Engaging conversations, ensuring safety at home, and addressing medical needs are essential. With genuine presence and assistance, children can enhance their mother’s quality of life during this transformative phase.
