One of my heart mama friends is posting various commentaries written by other mamas on specific topics to raise awareness … Continue reading Statement of Faith (or lack thereof)

There is no question that my husband has kept me out of jail and a psychiatric hospital these past few … Continue reading A FewWords Regarding my Other Half

Dear Isabelle, As you lay on the operating table, I hope you feel our love surrounding you. So many people … Continue reading Open Letter

It’s 6:54 am, I am having my coffee while waiting for the feeding pump to finish giving Isabelle her breakfast. … Continue reading Interstage Reflections

Tomorrow we are heading in for Isabelle’s pre-op. This one is for her cath which will take place on thursday. … Continue reading Pre Op

It’s funny what triggers my memories. Sometimes it can be a song, the way the sky looks when the sun … Continue reading Wrapping

This past Saturday night I took the opportunity to visit my Levin cousins at an Open House my cousin Allan … Continue reading Holiday Cheers and Pulled Tubes

When I think about our latest appointment, this image comes to mind. The expression of shock and disbelief, combined with … Continue reading Tripping Over the Hurdles

Interstage sucks. This time period between the first and second surgery is considered the most difficult part of the HLHS … Continue reading Crash Diet

After a ten-plus month hiatus from the gym, I took a spin class today. Yesterday I took a muscle class, … Continue reading Pedal to the Metal