Looking around, all you can see is a sea of masked faces. A pair of eyes peaking out over the fabric carefully covering the mouth and nose, elastic bound behind their ears. People. Friendly faces, now mostly unrecognizable. Voices muffled. It's hard to talk, suffocating in fact, especially for someone who is as lively as... Continue Reading →
Dear mamas who have gone before me, I know you are out there, hustling. Strong and brave as you forge the way for your child with different abilities. Each and every day you fight for your child to be seen, to be accepted, and included. You advocate hard, with kindness, for your child’s voice to... Continue Reading →
Something I have been thinking a lot about lately has been the instant community I have felt stepping into the world of different abilities. This community has been more than welcoming, allowing all the questions to be asked and frustrations voiced. It truly has been something I didn't expect two years ago when I received... Continue Reading →
For the first time in my adult life, I boarded a plane by myself, without my husband, my girls or anyone I knew, and I set out for my first solo adventure. Across the country I flew, hitting the ground running from the moment I stepped off the airplane. I walked into the hotel with... Continue Reading →
If you follow my Instagram account @mrs_t_park you know that I am currently working tirelessly to adjust Bernadette to our new CPAP machine. I'll write a separate post about that eventually but for now, the quick version is... Bernadette was diagnosed with severe sleep apnea not long ago. She is currently having 20 episodes an... Continue Reading →