• Family,  Life,  Motherhood

    A Path Well Paved

    You know, its funny the things we take for granted.The things we don’t often think about.The ones we pay so little attention too, that if they were to disappear tomorrow, we would barely even notice.Then, there are the things we believe, we absolutely could NEVER live a day without. That if they suddenly no longer existed, we would question, how…

  • Family,  Health,  Life

    Making Changes

    Surprisingly, adjusting to life with diabetes didn’t take us very long. It somehow just came natural, even for Brenley. She was immediately able to recognize when she felt that her blood sugar wasn’t quite right. For a 2 and a half-year-old, that’s pretty damn incredible. With Type 1 Diabetes, there is ZERO room for error. So for us, organization was…

  • Family,  Health,  Life

    5 TIPS TO LIMIT SCREEN TIME

      Oh, technology, what on earth would we do without it, right? Sure, it’s wonderful! I mean at all times, with the touch of a few buttons, we can find out absolutely anything! Mostly, all from the power of our smartphones, or tablets. However, with the ease of this, also comes downfalls. THE SCREEN TIME! Our faces are engrossed into…

  • Family,  Health,  Life

    Our New Normal…

    By the time we had arrived at the hospital, the reality of the situation really began to set in. Type 1 Diabetes was indeed, no joke. The ER was expecting our arrival, no time was wasted getting us in a room, to be seen immediately. This had not been my first trip to Children’s Hospital, and it was not about to…

  • Family,  Life,  Motherhood

    SURVIVOR

     sur·vi·vor /sərˈvīvər/ noun 1. a person who survives, especially a person remaining alive after an event in which others have died   June 3rd, 2018 We celebrated National Cancer Survivors Day Sure never thought this day, would hold such great significance in our lives, as it does today… Today, is #NationalCancerSurviorsDay Today, is a day we celebrate all who are still…

  • Family,  Health,  Life

    The Call…

    Several months had gone by, and by this time we had this family of four thing down! We were just good at it! Of course, it helped that Brysen’s demeanor was somehow even better than Brenley’s was at her age. I can give credit where credit is due, and Brysen…she made the transition from one child to two, super easy! Then Brenley,…

  • Family,  Life

    Oh Number 2!

    I have to admit as I stay up late each night writing these post, I have to wonder if I’m boring you yet? I sure hope the answer is no! With high hopes for you to find this blog inspiring, knowing a glimpse of our history as a family is crucial. You will understand more in the next few posts as to…