Tag: Mothering

Thankful for Superhero Healthcare Folks: Bones, Scopes & Hopes

An essay about scopes and Jessica’s colonoscopy? EWWW – Don’t despair; no details are given other than a heartwarming story about healthcare providers’ unique kindness and compassion.  And we are talking about Jessica, our daughter was severe, intellectual disabilities , and things are never how you expect with our Jess.

Letting Go: The Group Home Decision

This is our group home story. A decision woven with uncertainty, love, and, ultimately, acceptance. Was the group home decision also a decision of Letting Go? These are frequent questions I receive from families and podcast hosts, and a story worth sharing. How we went from It’s Never Happening to a Leap of Faith. An […]