Life doesn't always go as planned. Help others anyway.
If you’re new here, you may want to subscribe to my RSS feed. Thanks for visiting! This is the last family photo we have. It hangs prominently in our living room. I love it. But…it’s 5 years old and missing a few little faces that have since joined our clan. And really, since I’m always […]
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This post is part of a series on epilepsy. So, you might have heard a little whisper that our family was participating in the Walk to End Epilepsy last weekend. I didn’t talk about it much. You might have missed it. ;) So here’s the funny thing: I knew I wanted to highlight epilepsy on […]
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{source} Today’s the day. We’re walking. We’re skipping. We’re cheering. In purple glitter and sequins. And alongside you, doing small things with great love. Thank you friends. So beyond very much. {Even if you didn’t get an official #teamjilly shirt or band, consider wearing purple today and share it with the world! […]
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Hi!!! Um, FRIDAY! The week is almost over, and the Walk to End Epilepsy is SUNDAY! (I’m jeannettg on Insta if you want to follow.) Here’s a glimpse into our week: His baby life is really hard. Being a baby today isn’t like what it was like when you were a baby. You really don’t […]
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My husband travels for work regularly. It’s not constant, and it’s rarely for more than a few days at a time, but it’s pretty consistent. Some months are worse than others, and there are even a few months when there is no travel. But, it’s not unusual for “Daddy to go on an airplane” and […]
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***Giveaway Closed. Winners were comments, 23, 5, &4.**** Henry is my kid who loves all things facts, science, and space. While he certainly enjoys a story or fairy tale, if given the option he will always choose books that are filled with “factoids”. Little blurbs of information. Explanations for how things work. Answers to the […]
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If you’ve been a long time reader, you’ll know that it’s time for The Happy Day Project. So here’s the thing: I was totally not gonna do it this year. I’m buuuuuuusy. I DO NOT under any circumstances have time for this. No sir. No time…for being intentionally kind??? Um. GROSS. But real is […]
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This post is part of a series on epilepsy. This year was the first ever Epilepsy Awareness Day at Disneyland. Incidentally, it was also the first year our family had annual passes to the park, and they expired just a few days after the event. So it felt kinda Meant To Be to attend. There […]
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