2017: Steph Timeline
Age: 13 Major Events: Finished residential treatment and returned home in time for Opening Day of softball season Lived the 6 best months of her life, using DBT skills Therapist… Read more 2017: Steph Timeline →
2018: Steph Timeline
Age: 14 Major Events: New “friends” at youth group who pulled her into darkness Unable to find a therapist to meet her needs Became angry and threatened to hurt herself… Read more 2018: Steph Timeline →
2019: Steph Timeline (Redacted)
Age: 15 Major Events (Redacted): Ran away from a private placement, several times XXXXXXXX XXXXXXXXXXXXXXXX XXXXXXXXXXXXX XXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXX XXXXXXXXXXXX XXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXX XXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXX XXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXX Moved facilities 7 times in 2019 Clarity Discovered: 2019… Read more 2019: Steph Timeline (Redacted) →
2020: Steph Timeline
Age: 16 Major Events: Moved to a group home (in the midst of a global pandemic and a state-wide stay-at-home order) Stephanie has been given another opportunity at a group… Read more 2020: Steph Timeline →
creating a timeline
Our 16 year old daughter doesn’t live with us. I supposed there are many parents who live this ugly reality, although for different reasons. It wasn’t the way things were… Read more creating a timeline →
My Roots are Here
I kinda like this picture. I’m not sure why and it’s probably not one that should be blog-worthy, but then again, perhaps that’s the very thing that makes it blog-worthy: I… Read more My Roots are Here →
lessons on being still
I like serendipity. The word is perfectly bouncy and it feels magical. I’ve been learning to be still. It’s been a long process with many lessons. I’m not a big… Read more lessons on being still →
write 2020 (olw)
It’s strange times, which is probably the only thing that propelled me back to this space. You see, some people got ahold of my last post and splattered it over… Read more write 2020 (olw) →