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Photo credit I’ve mentioned that Olivia has trouble sleeping. While things aren’t where we’d like them to be yet, and sometimes we have setbacks (like last night!), we are definitely moving in the right direction. If you have ever had a child with night terrors, you know what it is like to have a screaming [...]
I have a couple of dear friends who frequently text me at night, and sometimes even in the middle of the night, to tell me they are praying our night goes well. While trying to find what helps Olivia sleep better, we have had a lot of rough nights, and we have had some okay [...]
It’s been anything but normal around here, and routine has long been thrown out the window. I’ve been really frustrated about this. (Biggest understatement of the year alert!) As we adjust to the more demanding needs of a child recovering from a very serious illness, I have to swallow the difficult truth that, for us, right [...]
Parenting children comes with ups and downs. This up and down life of parenting is something I am living right now in an intensified, exaggerated form. The doctors warned me that even after several days in a row of upward trends to be aware that Olivia might take a few steps back at any given [...]
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