The aftermath

  When there is an obstacle, you have to rise to the challenge, not be overwhelmed by it. April 11th 2014.  My youngest child, Leon was born. I’ve been trying to gather my thoughts around how I’ve changed on a personal level since then. It’s been a year since his final discharge from the hospital,…

Feeling different

All I wanted when I was growing up, especially after starting school, was to be like everyone else. I wanted my family to be ” normal”. Little did I know, there’s no such thing. I probably spent half my life realizing that such a thing doesn’t exist. I grew up in the countryside of Norway…

My Children

“I am longing for the past. Thinking about driving along the coastline in Italy watching the sun set. Listening to the grasshoppers in a quiet Tuscan night overlooking the endless floating hills that stretch beyond and the landscape that looks limitless. The hopeful quiet nights are filled with possibilities.