Quarter-Life Crisis

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"It might be a quarter life crisis, or just the stirring in my soul" -John Mayer, Why Georgia There is something sadly, youthfully tragic about growing up. It's when the shine is off the world for the first time, a growing up and a separation, eyes opening wider and seeing things more sharply. It's not that all is hopeless or gone, things are simply different and relating to the usual people  … [Read more...]

Flu, RSV, Earaches and the Ebola Virus

well, not the ebola virus...but it feels like it.We are contagious folks! If you see us on the sidewalk, cross to the other side of the street! Summit was tested for RSV and the Flu today and tested positive for both. He has an earache, a 9 on a scale of 10, and has had a fever for 9 days straight. I am miserable. He has a breathing treatment he's doing now and a new antibiotic to try to fix the … [Read more...]

Our "Press Release" so to speak

Since I've already blogged a little about all the things that are going on with Summit- by "little" I mean verbally vomited up everything that I am feeling regarding this- I feel it only fair to give you a sense of closure regarding this. Well, somewhat of a closure, more of a sense of beginning. We have a confirmed diagnosis, the lab called yesterday to tell me. Instead of 2-3 weeks, they had it … [Read more...]

and then there was light, out of the darkness

I started writing a blog in my head last night, I felt hopeless and frustrated with everything and everyone. I wished somehow that I may impart some great wisdom about going through trials. Perhaps that is just pride on my part. I want people to look at me and think "wow, she's got it together!", even though I totally don't. I was praying, hoping for a clean answer or just that he'd take away the … [Read more...]