Silent Support
A word can hurt A question can sound so hard A simple “how are you?” And your nerves begin to shake I don’t know how I am, I don’t even know where to begin I can’t focus on anything, I don’t even recognize myself Grief has overwhelmed me It’s taken over everything I once was […]
An Unexpected Medication: Grief
This title will certainly get your attention – yet I didn’t choose it because I’m creative or want an audience – it’s because the truth in it hit me like a brick. This is why. I have been on anti-anxiety/depression meds twice now. Both times when grief struck – and struck hard. Anxiety had its […]
Recovered
“Is Paige better?” has become a question that gets harder and harder for me to answer – we spent 3 months in a hospital, our daughter was on deaths door – and there we received her diagnosis. Yet, when you’re on the outside of a situation like this, when you hear of someone leaving the […]
Welcome to Dr. Mom
Two years ago, I was on my way to Alabama and Florida – I had a road trip on my own, as an “independent and free” person – more free than I even knew! I was very excited because it was the first time I felt fairly free after I lost my first baby. I […]
Busy
I have a free hour An hour to do as I please I usually run, I hustle about Always looking at the time, Always setting reminders my planner is endless To dos, meetings, appointments – Don’t forget to call her, Check on him, remember Feed yourself, feed your family Remember to not eat too much […]