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
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Day 573
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
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
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
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
Day 569
Benji and I were out at South Lido bright and early to paddle through the mangrove tunnels and cast a few lines in the shallow water. First, we met with… Continue Reading Day 569