Monthly Archive: January 2011

Giving over, not giving up

I’ve come to a place of surrender.  I’ve always hated that religious term because it holds such difficult and negative connotations.  No one wants to “surrender”, wave the white flag, or not “get their...

Giving over, not giving up

I’ve come to a place of surrender.  I’ve always hated that religious term because it holds such difficult and negative connotations.  No one wants to “surrender”, wave the white flag, or not “get their...

A different day and more tests needed…

Repost from my husband: @Steven Phillips THE GOOD NEWS: Doctors down here think they may have isolated three specific possible conditions that may be the reason for Rachel’s problems. THE BAD NEWS: we are...

A different day and more tests needed…

Repost from my husband: @Steven Phillips THE GOOD NEWS: Doctors down here think they may have isolated three specific possible conditions that may be the reason for Rachel’s problems. THE BAD NEWS: we are...

1st Appt in Maryland with my geneticist

Today was overwhelming and I’m really tired & hurting. Looking back, I’m not sure exactly what I expected but the appt with the geneticist certainly was good. She is AWESOME & we definitely loved...

1st Appt in Maryland with my geneticist

Today was overwhelming and I’m really tired & hurting. Looking back, I’m not sure exactly what I expected but the appt with the geneticist certainly was good. She is AWESOME & we definitely loved...

A Very Different Set of Resolutions

As 2010 comes to a close, and 2011 dawns, I find myself as I do every year contemplating resolutions that I’d like to make for this new year.  But this year, my resolutions are...

A Very Different Set of Resolutions

As 2010 comes to a close, and 2011 dawns, I find myself as I do every year contemplating resolutions that I’d like to make for this new year.  But this year, my resolutions are...