Blogs

Welcome to my blog! Check here to find out more about me, my family, and honest updates about our struggles, our triumphs, and much more.

My Grief

Jan 16, 2026
Our Triumph

Dec 3, 2025
Mental Illness Recovery Part 2/2

Nov 8, 2025
With Every Up Comes a Down. I Went Manic Again.

Oct 26, 2025
It’s a different kind of beautiful

May 9, 2025
We Know Our Truth

Apr 26, 2025
Suicide After Mild Brain Injury

Apr 11, 2025
Veronica’s Trauma

Mar 31, 2025
Poor Mental Health Can Be Devastating

Mar 21, 2025
Not My Week

Mar 14, 2025
Our Teaching Experience

Mar 2, 2025
Who Are You?

Feb 21, 2025
My Life Has It’s Struggles

Feb 16, 2025
We All Have Limits

Feb 8, 2025
Let Me RE Introduce Myself

Feb 1, 2025
OMG did I really just say that?!

Jan 24, 2025
I Lied to Myself

Jan 17, 2025
Forgetting the Mean Things People Do to You

Jan 11, 2025
End of Year Blog- So Long 2024

Jan 1, 2025
Where Will Your Brain Injured Loved One Go

Dec 14, 2024
I Lost Another Friend

Dec 7, 2024
How Long Did It Take You?

Nov 29, 2024
Our Week of Teaching

Nov 22, 2024
What Will Happen When…?

Nov 15, 2024
Hitting Your Mental Wall is a Thing

Nov 8, 2024
Astonished

Nov 1, 2024
A Caregiver’s Role in Recovery

Oct 18, 2024
Nature Vs. Nurture

Oct 13, 2024
Environment vs. New Neuropathways

Oct 12, 2024
Solutions to Overstimulation

Oct 5, 2024
I Want You to Understand This?

Sep 20, 2024
Increasing My Awareness

Sep 13, 2024
Identity

Sep 6, 2024
I Was Already Tired

Aug 30, 2024
We Did Camp

Aug 23, 2024
It Was a Win for Me

Aug 10, 2024
He Visits Me

Aug 2, 2024
Take the confusion out of taking medications

Jul 26, 2024
The Doctor’s Office

Jul 19, 2024
There’s Nothing Mild About It

Jul 13, 2024
Keeping Hope

Jun 28, 2024
Do Not “Should” on Me

Jun 21, 2024
Is This Real?

Jun 7, 2024
Still So Childlike

May 24, 2024
What About Our Hopes and Dreams?

May 4, 2024
The Energy It Takes

Apr 27, 2024
The Smallest Things

Apr 19, 2024
PBA, a brain injury condition

Apr 14, 2024
Part 2 of Our Crazy Airport Experience

Mar 22, 2024
Traveling Alone

Mar 16, 2024
CBT

Mar 1, 2024
Eye Movement Desensitization and Reprocessing Therapy

Feb 23, 2024
Hyperbaric Oxygen Therapy, or HBOT

Feb 16, 2024
What Many Survivors Want to Communicate, But Can’t

Feb 9, 2024
I Wish I Had Known This

Feb 2, 2024
Did You Know This?

Jan 26, 2024
Food for Thought

Jan 19, 2024
The Little Gremlin

Jan 12, 2024
Survivor Safety

Jan 5, 2024
Turning a Shit Hand into Something Positive

Dec 1, 2023
Perspective and Attitude

Nov 24, 2023
New Cutting Edge Treatment for Brain Injuries

Nov 17, 2023
Broken Crayons Still Color

Nov 10, 2023
Changing Relationships

Oct 27, 2023
Personality Changes After Brain Injury

Oct 20, 2023
Neuropsychological Testing

Oct 13, 2023
Failure to Launch Syndrome

Sep 29, 2023
Is it That Survivors Can’t OR Won’t?

Sep 22, 2023
The Hippocampus and Our Memory

Sep 15, 2023
Don’t Compare Yourself

Sep 8, 2023
And Then She Danced

Aug 25, 2023
Mild, Moderate, Severe TBI’s

Aug 18, 2023
Just One Thing

Aug 11, 2023
The Fear Never Ends

Aug 4, 2023
Mental Illness After Brain Injury

Jul 28, 2023
Drinking After Brain Injury

Jul 21, 2023
The Good, the Bad, and the Funny

Jul 14, 2023
Survivors Can be Shocking

Jul 7, 2023
Dogs for Disabilities

Jun 30, 2023
Out of My Control

Jun 23, 2023
Power Over Fear

Jun 16, 2023
Doctors Don’t Know Everything

Jun 9, 2023
Overdrawn Again

Jun 2, 2023
Down and Out

May 26, 2023
We Choose

May 12, 2023
Depression and Brain Injury

May 5, 2023
Not Today

Apr 28, 2023
Damn IT!

Apr 21, 2023
THIS is How Brain Injury Feels

Apr 17, 2023
Do Not Say This to a Brain Injured Person

Apr 7, 2023
To the Rescue

Mar 31, 2023
“Why Did You Let the Doctors Save Me?” She Cried

Mar 24, 2023
Why Did I React This Way?

Mar 17, 2023
Injured Brains Need Extra Rest

Mar 10, 2023
Taken Advantage of

Mar 3, 2023
I Object

Feb 24, 2023
Our Rebirthday

Feb 17, 2023
My Mind Still Drifts

Feb 10, 2023
And Still She Grows

Feb 3, 2023
Perseverance

Jan 27, 2023