One of the very first things John and I talked about after Madison got sick was the future of our family. We had always planned on having 3 or 4 kids, but as we sat in the hospital room watching our 11 day old babygirl fight for her life, we knew our entire future had just changed. How did Madison get sick? Could this happen again? Will we be able to handle another child or children with so much unknown ahead of us? We didn’t know the answers to those questions then, and we still don’t know the answers...
Meet Madison: Learning to Eat
Happy September Friends! Because meningitis left Madison with many complex issues, it could literally take me pages to explain them all. I do however think it’s important to learn more about the things that have affected or will affect her development as she grows. That being said I hope you’ll all bear with me as I post on each complication separately. These posts may seem long, but trust me, I’m already leaving out a lot of detail lol! So, this will kick off my Meet Madison series! I hope you find her as strong & amazing as her father...
Our Life Forever Changed
Hi! Kelly here. Wife. Mama. Jersey Girl. Where do I begin? How do I kick this thing off? I thought of doing some research on starting a blog and what your first blog post should be about so that I could start this new adventure off right. You see, I’m the kind of person that researches EVERYTHING before doing ANYTHING (like never been to a restaurant without having looked up the menu first kind of person), but if there’s one thing I learned this past year it’s that no matter how much I research and plan something, at the...