Ode to the Parents (Now I Understand)
An ode to the parents who held steady through fear and exhaustion, reminding them their presence becomes the memory long after the hardest moments pass..
Reflection & Memory
Family Strength
Stories that highlight the support, love, and determination families bring to the journey of childhood chronic illness.
Childhood Arthritis Journey, Reflection & Memory
“Look Mom, I Can See You!” – Resilience in the Face of JRA
A glimpse into my earliest years with JRA. Not to relive the pain, but to show parents what children often carry forward, what they don’t, and the small moments of resilience that shape us.
Childhood Arthritis Journey, Reflection & Memory
The Decision Beyond My Years – Growing Up With JRA
A look at the pressure parents face when making major medical decisions for their child and how, years later, we come to understand their courage, their fear, and the trust that held us together.