Have you ever wanted to pack a bag, take a trip, and just get away? Maybe you've had a long and stressful week, weekend, or month (or year). Maybe you have a hard time connecting with others about the ins and outs of your life, your days, or your job. I have been there, friends. I have struggled in my role as a military caregiver. I had one … [Read more...]
Birthdays and Snow Days
The past few days have been crazy in the Hoekstra home! With the winter weather that we've encountered we've officially had some snow days. The kids are thrilled. And while my school was closed today too, it is not a huge deal for me because I am working online this semester. Snow days are good for hot chocolate, cuddling up on the couch with a … [Read more...]
A Short Story About Traumatic Brain Injury.
Yesterday I shared with all of you dear readers that Sam has a traumatic brain injury. Some of you may know this because I have shared this before in other posts, some of you may not have known at all. A traumatic brain injury (or TBI) is a complex injury. Sam had his clock cleaned too many times on various deployments. Most of his TBI's are … [Read more...]
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