My Life as a Trauma Mama

Happily, Youngest Son is still working.  Still plugging along.  Still serving fish and busy as ever now that Lent is here.  He worked 5:30-8...

. . . but there's always trauma drama.  The GOOD NEWS for me is through all the tests and procedures, my heart was proven healthy.  Th...

When people ask me if I know “what happened to my kids’ ‘real’ parents,” I tell them that yes, I know what happened to their birth parents. ...

       Der Fiege droht nur, wo er sicher ist. – Goethe      (The coward only threatens when he is safe.)      He heals   the brok...

The following post is very much focused on my faith and prayer life in regards to healing hurt kids.  If this is not your belief, I respec...

I’m having a hard time gathering thoughts these last few days.  I have a lot I could write about, but none of it seems to be coming togethe...

Things have been rough at school for The Princess this week.  I wrote yesterday about “ Frenemies .”  If you need to catch up on things, r...

I’ve written a lot about The Princess’ struggles of late.  Until recently, I considered her the “easier” of my two youngest children.  The...