Meet Owen. I talk about him a lot here at Maggie's Milk. Owen is our oldest son, and second child. He's 8 now (it's so hard to believe!)Owen has Angelman Syndrome. You can read more about his health in a five-part series starting here. But this post … [Read more...]
When Your Child Suffers
Owen's seizures are back. We've been working with the neurologist, and are currently increasing the dosage of Onfi--an anti-epileptic drug that he takes. If the increase doesn't work, we'll be back to trialing different drugs looking for the combination that works … [Read more...]
Protecting Books: Help Needed!
A while back I shared about Owen eating books. I was struggling with trying to balance having books out for the kids to read with knowing that a book left out would be destroyed. After writing my post, I felt better--just writing about it helped my mental struggle. And … [Read more...]
Eating Books
Since I'm learning how important catchy titles are for my posts, I thought I'd try this one out for size. It's a battle we fight daily in our house. Owen wants to eat books. Pica stinks. It's really taken over parts of our lives, and none of the many … [Read more...]
My (Latest) Big Mommy Mistake
As I was feeding Owen yesterday, the Lord opened my eyes to an important realization.Ready for it?Here goes....some honesty from this mama....Owen was never going to learn to feed himself because I never give him the opportunity.Wow!Talk about a reality check. I had made … [Read more...]
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