Tag: parenting
To the Mom of a Chronically Ill Child
Dear Momma of a Chronically and Critically Ill Child, I’ve seen you in those hospital rooms. We’ve passed each other in hallways and silently ridden the elevators together to get a breath of fresh air while painfully stepping out of our child’s room. I’ve seen you hand your child off to surgeons, not knowing if you would…
Parenting with Depression
There are days I feel like I don’t know how to be a parent with depression. It’s hard to hear your kids say things like “Mommy is always sick” or “Mommy is always at the doctor or in the hospital”, or the one that really stings “Mommy, why can’t you just get out of bed…