sing like wildflowers

My full and kooky life as a homeschooling mommy to 2 great kids, raising a child with HLHS (Hypolastic Left Heart Syndrome), coping with depression, following Jesus, and being much too camera happy.

Category: motherhood

  • What a week. My mom went to the emergency room on Tuesday morning after complaining for a couple of days about bodily aches, indigestion, and extreme fatigue. She had just stopped taking the weekly diabetes injection, which seemed to have triggered those side effects. She asked to stop and the doctor switched her to daily insulin…

  • This week so far has been interesting for the E-trio. We usually plan one activity a day since Ellis can only handle one before a physical or mental breakdown. But yesterday was a new one for us! She had state testing in the morning, ophthalmologist appointment for both kids in the early afternoon, and then…

  • I’m sipping on iced cafe mocha at Starbucks while I wait for kids to finish up their lessons across the street. Monday hits like a ton of bricks with all the stuff to cross off and things to do. Praying this week we’ll have no migraine incidents and we can live a “normal” life. I…

  • I have been having panic attacks since last night. It comes and goes. They are so wearisome to deal with. I just took my anti- anxiety medicine, and it should take effect in about 30 minutes.