by Stephanie McKeever | Nov 18, 2016 | Hope, Medically Fragile, Special Needs Parenting, Terminal Diagnosis
Are you scrounging for thankfulness this Thanksgiving? Holidays can be a challenge for those walking through hard days. Perhaps you feel like you’ve been handed the short-end of the stick; your child is struggling, you’re exhausted and it seems like everybody...
by Kara Dedert | Mar 30, 2016 | Terminal Diagnosis
November 24, 2014. You turned five while the rain sang on the windows and the sun hid its face. You were hidden too–seizures were fierce; we held you close as your body twitched and eyes stared wide. “Happy birthday!” and flaming candles filled the room, we guessed...
by Kara Dedert | Mar 30, 2016 | Living Life Daily, Medically Fragile, Scripture, Terminal Diagnosis
It was so definitive, those conclusive words of the neurologist: “He will never walk or talk. In many ways he is incompatible with life.” Calvin was less than one and I was more than hopeful. I would sit up late at night reading stories of kids pushing far past...