The Coronavirus Is Scary But I Have Hope

The Coronavirus Is Scary But I Have Hope

The Coronavirus Is Scary But I Have Hope The coronavirus is scary but so was the day the bottom dropped out of my parents’ world. They were both 29, parents of 5 and 2-year-old girls when the doctor diagnosed Dad with multiple sclerosis. My father was in the...
That Perfect Scar

That Perfect Scar

That Perfect Scar Guest blogger Stephanie Ballard stays busy caring for her son with heart-related special needs. But as February, also known as Heart Month, drew to a close, she found enough time to pick up a pen and write a poem. It’s a poem to her son, who...
Newborn Scars, Part 3

Newborn Scars, Part 3

Today guest blogger Christine Lester wraps up her three part series about her newborn scars on her son after surgery. In Part 1, she wrote about her response immediately after his birth. In Part 2, she described how those feeling overwhelmed her once he finally came...