Halloween 2019
About a year ago I made a sudden decision with Scott to move into the Ronald McDonald House of Baltimore (RMH) and take a leave of...
Going back to school
Grant is now in 6th grade. He turned 12 on June 13. He appears to be about 5'1 and is truly moving into teenage years. Acne on the nose,...
Calming down
G is downstairs playing with his afternoon PCA "K" and I can't imagine a summer without her. She is everything parents hope for in...
Reflecting on May part 2
SYMPATHY VS EMPATHY I feel like I am forever confusing these verbally, but trust me...you can feel the difference when you are the...
Reflecting on May - part 1
May was... - a very busy "real estate" month - the month we traveled to Maryland one day and came back the next - the time I had nearly...
Coming home without Grant
Scott is coming home. This rolls over me. The sinking feeling of G being alone in Maryland again hits me various times throughout the...
Feb 2019 Update from our Family
Our family, Christmas 2018 The boys are on the East coast. Scott lives out of a Ronald McDonald House. He chooses to walk 45 mins to the...
A New Chapter: Coming Home...Alone
I don't know what I expected for to be like after day 1; however I must've had some pre-conceived idea. I am really busy. It is great. I...
Dec 2018 - Update from Maryland
I am in Maryland until Jan 1. I return to my regular positions in MN in terms of a real life of career, grocery shopping, cleaning, etc....
Thank you's & an early Nov Update
On this Monday morning, I find myself in a parent lounge. It's been almost a month and just last week I told my primary employer that I...