Kathy asked Benjamin to join her for breakfast this morning, a swim at her house, and lunch, so that they could spend some time together. He was excited to go,… Continue Reading Day 575
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on Benjamin slept a full twelve hours last night. Of course my mind was racing, and when he woke up I was staring intently at every bruise on his body, at… Continue Reading Day 574
Day 573
on Benjamin has been in the long term maintenance phase of treatment–and off of the seventh floor at All Children’s–for nine months. I had to do the math twice, I couldn’t… Continue Reading Day 573
Day 572
on Just as quickly as anxiety comes, it leaves again. Even in the face of symptoms that might incite fear, control comes easily. I don’t try to reason with these waves… Continue Reading Day 572
Day 571
on It was another rich, full day here in Sarasota. Benjamin woke up with fishing on the brain. I made a bargain with him, and told him I’d take him to… Continue Reading Day 571
Day 570
on We are all home together tonight, minus one. Banyan is halfway through his summer camp experience. I’m missing his smile a lot right now. While Michael was wrapping up his… Continue Reading Day 570