Author Archives: atruerarity

I’m thankful that Anna’s neighbor friend had the presence of mind to run for help when Anna cut her leg on the barbed wire. I’m thankful for kind neighbors who carried her home. I’m thankful that the urgent care was … Continue reading →

Hello world! I don’t know why I haven’t blogged. Been busy with just living everyday life, I guess. And I’m out of candy at my desk. Helps me to focus. Just kidding. Last night I took a deep, hot bath … Continue reading →

I think two might be the most adorable age ever. Didn’t know stuttering could be adorable, did you? Here’s Carolyn in my bedroom this morning: “Don’t take picture me!” Mom and Dad – see that giant pile of blankets in … Continue reading →

Christmas was really special and not stressful this year. Brian had two weeks with almost no work… the first was full and busy, the second was quiet and involved lots of computer games and sleeping in and hanging with the … Continue reading →

I have been doing a lot of soul-searching lately. If you aren’t aware, I’ve been struggling with depression since crashing sometime in the summertime. I am back on some antidepressants and while they are helping me, I’ve been doing some … Continue reading →