Homeschool & Parenting Stories

Surgery Day: An Unexpected Adventure

Whew — what a day. My surgery didn’t exactly go according to plan, and I wanted to share the whole wild update. We arrived right on time at the hospital, fasting since midnight, ready to go. The receptionist looks up and says: “Oh no, I forgot about you…” Wait, what? 😳 Turns out, the dehumidifier…

The Pre-Surgery Trip That Went Completely Off the Rails (Little Sahara Edition)

If you know me, you know that four-wheeling is one of my happy places. Sand dunes, bumpy trails, the wind in my face — it’s the one thing that makes me forget CRPS for five minutes. But because I’m getting my spinal cord stimulator implanted on Monday (!!!), I’m officially about to enter the“No high-impact activities” chapter of life.No…

About Me

Hi, I’m Michelle — recovering teacher, twin wrangler, and the author of all the honest chaos you’ll find here.