I have to write about this. I HAVE to. It's too crazy and inspiring not to share with the world. (Trigger warning: Discussion of natural disaster, and use of profanity as part of a direct quote. It is bleeped out. Letting you know this cause all my other posts are family friendly) ... ... ...… Continue reading The Journey of the Prodigal Bear
Author: Campbell ReWritten
Livin’ On A Prayer
I want you to look at this picture here: At first glance, it appears to be a pleasant photo of me and my son at a local pumpkin patch, participating in fall-time merriment. (He is laughing here - not screaming lol) But... just after it was taken, something happened. I'll get to that in a… Continue reading Livin’ On A Prayer
Changes – from son up, to son down
Our son is now on his 4th day of life on the outside. It is 3:28 AM on 8/10/2020. I am in the midst of trying to allow my body to heal, care for my baby, and help my mother and husband who are also here, and process all of these incredible emotions I am… Continue reading Changes – from son up, to son down
One
This morning, I had a baby. Our son, Shepherd, was born via cesarean section. It's the first time I've ever stayed in a hospital. And the first time I've ever had major surgery. A lot of firsts happened today, and I feel like a trooper in my family. The lives of my husband and I… Continue reading One
The Meltdown
Well, it happened. I had a pregnancy-related mental breakdown the other night. My husband and I were laying in bed trying to sleep, but my train of thought was derailing and going TOTALLY off the tracks as the minutes passed. There came a point where it had to be said aloud. I had to talk… Continue reading The Meltdown