I began writing this blog 4 and a half years ago. It is hard to believe how quickly time passes! At the time, I chose to title my blog Mommy In Charge as a little play on words. I wanted to recognize CHARGE Syndrome in the title since it was the journey we were thrownContinue reading “The Meaning Behind the Name”
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A Whole Hand
Today is your birthday, and it’s a big one! Today you are five years old, a whole hand! Every birthday is a huge deal as we remember all you have overcome and gained each year. It’s a celebration of your life and how amazing it is. It’s a celebration of how many lives you touchContinue reading “A Whole Hand”
Be Rhett
In a world where you can be anything, be kind. We’ve all heard it. This is an important motto to live by, but I also challenge you to be Rhett. To be Rhett means to share your passions brightly. For Rhett, that’s his animals. He has no trouble showing you that he’s passionate about cows,Continue reading “Be Rhett”
Hard
Kids are hard. I think that goes for both typical children, and for children who have special needs. There might be more hard things that we go through with Rhett, but sometimes Brooks can be tough too. Whenever you are on the outside looking in and think to yourself, “Having a child like Rhett mustContinue reading “Hard”
Our Hearing Loss Journey
In honor of Deaf Awareness Month, I wanted to share with you all in more detail about our journey with Rhett’s hearing loss. I know I have shared bits and pieces throughout previous blog posts, but I wanted to take the time to focus on hearing loss specifically, and share how that has affected RhettContinue reading “Our Hearing Loss Journey”