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The diagnosis

I’m writing this on the last night of mine and my hubbies two night getaway.  I’m sitting in front of the fireplace in the dark thinking about how much I’ve enjoyed these two days of bliss.  I feel so guilty saying this but I have enjoyed every childless minute. I know hubby misses the kidsContinue reading “The diagnosis”

One tough week

It’s hard, it’s exhausting and it’s emotional. They’re the first three things that come to my mind when thinking of raising my two boys with special needs. This week may have been one of the most challenging weeks my husband and I have had as parents. The last few months our youngest sons behaviour hasContinue reading “One tough week”

Depressed in iso

I’m going to be honest. I’ve started to write this blog at least four times over the past month. I would think of a few things and write it in my notes in my phone. I would change what I was writing about so many times and when it came down to the crunch, IContinue reading “Depressed in iso”

The black dog, The grey cloud…Depression

So lets talk depression(come on you all knew it was coming its in the name of my blog so it was bound to come up) It’s not fun I’ll tell you that but add into the mix kids..kids who wake at the crack of dawn(just joking earlier than dawn) and you’ve got yourself a prettyContinue reading “The black dog, The grey cloud…Depression”

Milestones

So lets talk milestones. Love them or hate them, they’re always there and there’s no escaping them. The maternal health nurse constantly talks about them and I mean constantly like to the point they should really be called maternal milestone nurses. The constant questions of how many words can they say? Are they able toContinue reading “Milestones”