“I’m just going to sit over here by you and I might collapse but I’ll be fine.” That’s what I quickly spouted to the lady at the Farmer’s Market as I stumbled over by her table. My legs were already bad that day. We needed some fresh produce and the market is only open on […]
My Children Have Selective Mutism
Today I was sharing a post on social media about Selective Mutism. I wanted to verify the stats on how many children are diagnosed so I went to Google. Some of the alternate search suggestions showed up and I didn’t like what I saw. The biggest one that got me was this: Is Selective Mutism […]
My Embarrassing Trip to Lowe’s and What It Taught Me
Yesterday I walked in to an interview and one of the first things I said was “I’m the customer who collapsed in here recently.” I went to Lowe’s to get a few items for my house – new curtains for my living room, screws for hanging a coat rack, and super glue. It was a […]
What to Expect: Baby MRI
Recently, my 6 month old had an MRI at Akron Children’s hospital. I know preparing for something like this can be stressful so I wanted to share our experience and let you know (almost) exactly what you can plan on. Food Restrictions My son was 6 months old at the time and these were the […]
What is a Subchorionic Hematoma or Bleed
If you are currently pregnant and researching this pregnancy complication, I hope and pray that you have a good outcome. I also welcome you to read my story here: I Had a Subchorionic Hematoma. When I was diagnosed, the ER doctor explained this to me as holes in my placenta that were bleeding. These were […]