“Each state, school district, and medical department specializes in their own unique maze of Hell.” Read more…
Month: May 2018
Researching My Way Through Middle School’s Looming Frenzy
“But it’s best for her which will make it best for me even if it doesn’t seem like it in the short-term.” Read more…
The Deadly Catastrophe of the Texas Shooting and Rejection
I have read a few facts about this particular shooting. One that stood out to me, said that the shooter targeted a young girl who had rejected him. The article pointed out that the news could have written the headline differently. They could have said something like, “A young girl was targeted after months of dealing with unwanted advances from the shooter.” Both sentences are true. But one doesn’t cast blame on the victim. I’ve been mulling it over in my mind lately thinking about this and other thoughts of how we as a society and our way of viewing things may need to change. Read more…
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6 Days Surviving the Emergency Department
“Why should you care about what is happening to children like mine in Washington State? Because ours is just one of many stories that are happening not just in our state, but across the country both with children and adults. We need a better system. ED’s are not equipped to deal with and service the needs of these people on an ongoing basis. We spent 6 days not getting our child the help needed because we couldn’t get to where he needed to be. ” Read more…
How To Fill a Hole In Your School’s Safety Plan
With all the recent shootings, how we can keep our children safer is frequently a topic of conversation. If we could, as Mother’s we’d wrap them in a bomb proof bubble. Unfortunately for Mom’s everywhere, that really isn’t an option. I want to show you a hole I discovered in a lot of schools safety plans. Read more…
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My Journey With Anxiety
“Not everyone is as lucky as I am and has their attacks manifest in all different ways. But know that this is a possibility. Things don’t always go by the book.” Read more…
