4 a.m. thoughts
• November 29, 2023 • 2 CommentsPosted in Back to life and living, Diagnosed, Life after diagnosis, living, My journey, the ride of my life
Tags: acceptance, anxiety, caregiver, challenge, dark night of the soul, darkness, day by day, depression, eli and ella, family, Fear, feelings, future, God, grief, growth, healing, inner critic, journey, learning, lessons, life, never give up, one day at a time, poetry, purpose, sadness, smothering, sober, sober living, sobriety, sorrow, special needs, struggle, thoughts
“Let there be no darkness in your heart“
• November 21, 2023 • 2 CommentsPosted in Along the way, Back to life and living, Diagnosed, Life after diagnosis, living, My journey, sobriety, the ride of my life
Tags: acceptance, challenge, changes, death, depression, divorce, dying, family, fathers, Fear, God, gratitude, growth, happiness, healing, hope, journey, joy, learning, lessons, life, live, Love, memories, monsters, never give up, normalcy, parental loss, sadness, sobriety, sorrow, strength, struggle, thankful
Today is international pickle day!
• November 14, 2023 • Leave a CommentPosted in Back to life and living, Diagnosed, Life after diagnosis, living
Tags: acceptance, day by day, eli and ella, Eli and Ellas Prayer Warriors, enjoy the moment, family, games, gene therapy, gratitude, growth, healing, Hero, hope, international pickle day, learning, live, Love, Miracle, MLD, never give up, normalcy, one day at a time, rare disease, special needs, thankful, warriors
Using anxiety as a catalyst for growth
• November 8, 2023 • Leave a CommentPosted in living, My journey, sobriety, the ride of my life
Tags: anxiety, anxious, challenge, change, day by day, drew Barrymore, eli and ella, gratitude, growth, learning, letting go, live, never give up, one day at a time, sorrow, strength, struggle
Escaping with alcohol
• November 6, 2023 • Leave a CommentPosted in Along the way, Back to life and living, sobriety, the ride of my life
Tags: alcohol, change, depression, drew Barrymore, grateful, growth, journey, keep going, one day at a time, pain, sadness, sober, sobriety
When you realize it can be hard for everyone
• June 1, 2023 • Leave a CommentPosted in Along the way, Diagnosed, Life after diagnosis, living, My journey, the ride of my life
Tags: acceptance, anxiety, challenge, changes, class of 2024, clinical trial, day by day, Enjoythemoment, everyone hurts, family, Fear, fitting in, friends, friends forever, gene therapy, God, gratitude, growth, Hero, hope, journey, joy, learning, life, Love, memories, metachromatic leukodystrophy, MLD, never give up, normalcy, rare disease, ride, school, sorrow, special needs, spring-ford, warriors
A good day – Day 3 in Milan
• April 18, 2023 • 4 CommentsPosted in Back to life and living, Diagnosed, Life after diagnosis, living, Milan, the ride of my life
Tags: appreciation, changes, clinical trial, day by day, eli and ella, Eliandellasprayerwarriors, family, friends, gene therapy, gift, God, gratitude, growth, happiness, healing, Hero, hope, hospital life, journey, learning, lessons, life, live, memories, metachromatic leukodystrophy, Milan, miracles, MLD, Mother Nature, never give up, past, purpose, rare disease, special needs, spring-ford, strength, struggle, thankful, warriors
He was once like you
• February 16, 2023 • 2 CommentsPosted in Diagnosed
Tags: acceptance, changes, day by day, eli and ella, Eliandellasprayerwarriors, Enjoythemoment, gene therapy, God, growth, happiness, hope, inclusion, journey, joy, Love, memories, metachromatic leukodystrophy, MLD, moving mountains, never give up, normalcy, past, special needs, sports, strength, thankful, warriors
Philly for the day and another lesson in never giving up – Jan 10
• January 11, 2021 • Leave a CommentPosted in Day by day 2021, Diagnosed
Tags: 2021, art museum, change, eli vivian, eliandella, gift, gratitude, growth, happiness, lessons, leukodystrophy, live, lucky, metachratoc leukodystrophy, Miracle, my4es, never give up, pats steaks, Philadelphia, Rocky Balboa, struggle, thankful, trials
PTSD
• August 6, 2020 • Leave a CommentPosted in Along the way, Diagnosed, Life after diagnosis, living, My journey, the ride of my life
Tags: eli and ella, Eli and Ellas Prayer Warriors, Eliandellasprayerwarriors, Fear, friends, gene therapy, God, growth, healing, journey, joy, life, memories, metachromatic leukodystrophy, Milan, missing, MLD, post traumatic stress disorder, PTSD, strength, warriors
Fear Not 