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Sabbatical

Sabbatical

The past few months have been a significant time of change. Change brings stress and can be overwhelming. I am glad that I am feeling good about my decision to move forward on another path in hospice chaplaincy. I am spending time evaluating what is important....

What’s a Mom to do?

When you have a young “adult,” there are certain things you have to let go.  Prophy is one thing.  My 19 year old, Julian, believes prophy is not necessary since he always infuses when he feels something coming on.  I finally had to let that...

The Plan

Infusing is not going very well for my “Christian” right now.  He is fighting so hard because of his fear of needles and his father and I just cannot access him without help.  We have a plan in place.We will be going to the HTC on Wednesday...

He Doesn’t Understand

My 15 year old, “Lance”, has been very fortunate in his journey with Severe Hemophilia.  He has never had a joint bleed, and has really only had one severe muscle bleed….ever.  He had a low titer inhibitor, one port placed and was immune...

Beads

My “Christian” brought me a surprise from school…a pipe cleaner bracelet with five beads. I wear it proudly. Not just because my sweet boy made it for me, but because a year ago he could have beaded this pipecleaner. The nerve damage done by the...