Distraction – A lesson in the art of avoidance.

I remember in high school, my mom called my phone and told me she had found something in my room and that we would need to talk the next day.  I was driving down the highway to a friend’s house and the whole night was nauseating for me.  I’d be laughing with friends, but in the backContinue reading “Distraction – A lesson in the art of avoidance.”

Empathy – A Lesson in Perspective

I remember the years and days leading up to our son’s diagnosis.  I remember feeling happy.  Too happy.  Wondering how I had managed to escape the evils of this dark and cruel world.  I remember reading stories – stories of children dying of cancer, stories of children who died of SIDS.  Stories from parents who had lost children to aContinue reading “Empathy – A Lesson in Perspective”

An Introduction

Hi! I’m Hannah. And this is the shaky start of something. For years, I have thought about starting a blog. I even tried once. But there are so many blogs out there and I felt like the internet was oversaturated with recipes, funny one-liners, and sarcastic quips…what did I have to offer? So I stopped.Continue reading “An Introduction”