A Letter to myself on November 8, 2018
Cynthia, tomorrow will start like any other day – but it will end far from ordinary. Tomorrow will mark the rest of your life. Your son...
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recoveryandtriumph
- Nov 9, 2020
- 3 min
Two Years Out?
Today, November 9th has been two years since an aneurysm ruptured in my brain. But am I really two years out? Today marks two years since...
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recoveryandtriumph
- Sep 13, 2020
- 1 min
Surviving Back to school
Read what it was like to recover while my son was getting ready for Kindergarten in 2019. This blog post was originally written for and...
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recoveryandtriumph
- May 23, 2020
- 4 min
Mourning our loss without shame
We should all be allowed to mourn our normal life without shame.
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recoveryandtriumph
- Mar 8, 2020
- 4 min
Imposter syndrome and the survivor
We usually feel it in our careers or even parenting - but I didn't think that I would feel it while being a survivor, too.
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recoveryandtriumph
- Feb 17, 2020
- 4 min
ICE, ICE BABY!
The night of my aneurysm rupture, I didn't have my ICE contacts set up on my phone. Don't make the same mistake I did.
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recoveryandtriumph
- Feb 10, 2020
- 2 min
Hi, I'm new here
Although, I feel like I've been parenting forever. I'm still new at it. And that goes for my recovery and being a survivor, too.
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recoveryandtriumph
- Feb 4, 2020
- 6 min
Tips for managing Neuro-fatigue
First and foremost I'm no doctor For those unaware what Neuro-fatigue is, this is a great read on how someone with a brain injury...
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recoveryandtriumph
- Jan 30, 2020
- 3 min
But who's gonna take care of you?
My son worries about me, probably more than he should at his age. This is what I did to to ease his heart and mind.
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recoveryandtriumph
- Jan 13, 2020
- 3 min
My Lesson Thanks to an Aneurysm
I learned a lot as a result of this aneurysm rupture, but being "prepared" for tragedy, was by far the biggest lesson.
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recoveryandtriumph
- Dec 28, 2019
- 3 min
Excuse me, do you like to write?
A stranger was told me that God talks to her and that I should be writing. So here I am 6 years later writing about my life.
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