recoveryandtriumphNov 9, 20216 minA Letter to myself on November 8, 2018Cynthia, tomorrow will start like any other day – but it will end far from ordinary. Tomorrow will mark the rest of your life. Your son...
recoveryandtriumphNov 9, 20203 minTwo 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...
recoveryandtriumphSep 13, 20201 minSurviving Back to schoolRead what it was like to recover while my son was getting ready for Kindergarten in 2019. This blog post was originally written for and...
recoveryandtriumphMay 23, 20204 minMourning our loss without shameWe should all be allowed to mourn our normal life without shame.
recoveryandtriumphMar 8, 20204 minImposter syndrome and the survivorWe usually feel it in our careers or even parenting - but I didn't think that I would feel it while being a survivor, too.
recoveryandtriumphFeb 17, 20204 minICE, 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.
recoveryandtriumphFeb 10, 20202 minHi, I'm new hereAlthough, 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.
recoveryandtriumphFeb 4, 20206 minTips for managing Neuro-fatigueFirst 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...
recoveryandtriumphJan 30, 20203 minBut 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.
recoveryandtriumphJan 13, 20203 minMy Lesson Thanks to an AneurysmI learned a lot as a result of this aneurysm rupture, but being "prepared" for tragedy, was by far the biggest lesson.
recoveryandtriumphDec 28, 20193 minExcuse 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.