A long-time friend of my 15 year old son spent the night with us on Friday. His father, divorced from his mother for about a year, was supposed to pick him up on Saturday and have dinner with us. Saturday afternoon he called and said he had to fly to Dallas on an [...]
Posts Tagged ‘God’
A Sister’s Illness
Posted in Family, Health, Life Skills, tagged bi-polar disorder, BPD, faith, Family, God, mental illness, OCD, physical illness, prayer, trust, unknown on April 7, 2008 | 1 Comment »
Sitting in an uncomfortable seat on the plane home, figuring I’ll pay for this flight with back pain for days, I’m desperate for something to engage my racing brain. In my frantic state to board with 10 minutes to spare, I left my books in the overhead compartment which I could not access for quite [...]
Alaina’s Balloons
Posted in Uncategorized, tagged amniocentesis, aorta, birth, blessings, c-section, Children's Hospital of Philadelphia, CHOP, faith, Family, fetal echocardiogram, God, grief, heart, holopros-encephaly, hope, husband, loss of a baby, loss of a child, miscarriage, mom, mother, prayer, pregnancy, tragedy, ultrasound on March 15, 2008 | 2 Comments »
My husband and I were married only few months when I had a miscarriage. With my second pregnancy everything appeared fine until I went for my checkup at 28 weeks. The nurse doing the ultrasound kept asking me questions…too many. What started out as my usual one hour appointment ended up taking [...]
