by Shelly-Ann Savage | May 14, 2024 | Uncategorized
Happy Mother's Day! Last Mother’s Day, I found myself in a place of profound sadness and despair. The night before Mother’s Day, our son experienced a seizure, and despite administering his rescue medication, it failed to bring relief, resulting in a grand mal...
by Shelly-Ann Savage | Apr 2, 2024 | Uncategorized
Last week we celebrated Sylas’ 9th birthday. And it was such a special moment for him and for me, as his mom and caregiver. For the very first time, Sylas had a birthday party with HIS friends! No family members. And no children of close friends that he’s not really...
by Shelly-Ann Savage | May 23, 2023 | Uncategorized
May 23rd, 2023 was a day of frustration and despair for me. The unpredictable nature of seizures has left me feeling helpless and overwhelmed. My son has been battling seizures for the past two years, and just when I thought we would get at least a month or two...
by Shelly-Ann Savage | May 16, 2023 | Uncategorized
Mother’s Day is a day that holds the promise of joy and beautiful memories, but life often surprises us with unexpected challenges. This year, our Mother’s Day took an unforeseen turn as fear and helplessness filled the air in our family room. Instead of enjoying the...
by Shelly-Ann Savage | May 8, 2023 | Uncategorized
In this post, I want to take you on a journey through my life as a married woman with three children, two older girls and a boy, focusing on the period before and after my son’s Kleefstra syndrome diagnosis, the unexpected twists and turns of his health, specifically...
