The improvements are there – they are. Given where we were a month ago, he’s measurably better. But day to day, it’s a lot tougher to track. His eyes are tracking substantially better. I’m staring closely at him all the time, and I think those are all the way better. His vision is improving, slowly, …
Monthly Archive: May 2016
May 02
God bless the 3:00 cup of coffee
My name is Melissa, and I’m addicted to coffee. I’ve come to grips with it, and am no longer ashamed. I don’t smoke, have never tried drugs, drink so rarely that it’s more accurate to say that I don’t drink. But I have a raging coffee addiction and I’m proud. I’m even perpetuating it into …
May 02
The drama of it all
Having a 13 year old is no joke. Having any kid of any age isn’t easy, but there’s a special little challenge that goes along with having a 13 year old daughter. She’s brave and brilliant, gorgeous and funny and lovely. Also bitingly sarcastic, moody as hell, and not at all shy about expressing it. …
May 01
Anger
I’m angry. I’m just so… mad. It’s getting a little better, I guess, but I’ve spent most of the past week absolutely furious. I keep telling myself that it’s normal, it’s only to be expected. Anger is okay – it’s just an emotion I have to wait out. The past two months have been hellish, …
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