by Lindsey Thomason | Mar 30, 2020 | Blog, Family, Guatemala
We received an email from the Embassy, actively encouraging all US citizens abroad, to return to their homeland unless they were okay to stay for an indefinite period of time. That piqued our attention a little. When they closed the Guatemala borders, every possible...
by Real Imprints | Oct 16, 2019 | Family, Stories
A melancholy permeated and hung heavy in every inch of our room. It had been just over a month since our 10-year-old daughter Chase Savanna was diagnosed with brain cancer, but sitting there in the small room at the Ronald McDonald House, our life before diagnosis...
by Real Imprints | Sep 25, 2019 | Family, Stories
It was just another day in a long row of days without my son, Caden. I woke up feeling completely exhausted, enough so that I actually laid on the couch to say goodbye to my kids as they left for school. Everything was hard. My anxiety became too much, so I walked and...
by Real Imprints | Sep 10, 2019 | Family, Stories
I knew that something in my family life needed to shift. I was frustrated with the lack of connection to my children and husband, often stuck in a cycle of being too tired to connect in the way that I wanted. Then when I had time to connect, I was often triggered by...
by Real Imprints | Jul 31, 2019 | Faith, Family, Stories
Siobhan and Meghan at and Arthritis Foundation event, October 2013 There is a story that circulates throughout the world of special needs and medically complex children. Summarized it goes like this: You plan for a trip to Italy with all of the trimmings-visiting the...
by Brigitte Peterson | Jul 24, 2019 | Faith, Family, Stories
photo credit: Donna Lipsh, Treasure Portraits The apartment was quiet and dark. I could hear the soft breathing of my husband and son from where I knelt as I began to speak with my Father in Heaven. Outwardly everything in my life seemed perfectly fine, but inside I...
