Today I was proven wrong.  Because today? Today I watched my child have a BAD one.
Peyton had her monthly visit at the clinic for a spinal tap with chemo injected into her spinal fluid and chemo in her port.
I’m not going to go into the awful details of WHY there was blood on the table, [...]

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Two years ago we set the goal. We fixed our eyes on the prize.  We knew that this would be the ultimate fight.  It has had incredible highs and shattering lows.  We have been tried to the point of breaking and blessed beyond our imaginations. My family, my marriage, and my friendships have been tested [...]

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Ok, how can I not??  These kids are the reason I smile, love and breathe.  They are the best parts of me and Peter wrapped up in fresh promises and inumeral possibilies. They embody all our hopes and dreams.
We have such a busy weekend and upcoming week with these kids. Peter has been here for [...]

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I spent my morning at the hospital visiting some friends who’ve been stuck inpatient for weeks.  It had been way too long since I’d had a chance to get up there to actually see any of them, and we keep in contact through calls and emails, but nothing is better than being able to just [...]

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An unnatural phenomenon has occurred. One of those things that make you sit back and wonder “How is THIS going to play out?”
*disclaimer and warning: this may fall WAAAAAY into that TMI (too much information) header
The start of Peyton’s time of the month and my time of the month have coincided on the same [...]

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