So many of us have people in our lives who love us. For that, we are so very grateful. In the chaos and chronicity of medical motherhood, how do we tap into that resource? Once we have moved beyond the infant stage, or the initial diagnosis, meal deliveries dry up. But just because the meal…
We have all heard the oxygen mask analogy…remember to put yours on before you try to help other people. Why is it that in motherhood, especially medical motherhood, we have such a hard time doing just that? Today, the girls talk about mental health, specifically anxiety. They discuss Katrina’s journey with deciding to start medication….
It’s 2025, a New Year…Did you make a resolution? Have you broken it already? This year, the girls are focusing on small changes. Because who has room for lofty resolutions when you spend your days caring for everyone else? Since we mentioned caring for others…maybe these habits need to focus on ourselves. Join Suz and…
Camp: HOPE FULL has always been about bringing families of all abilities together for a weekend of hope, healing, and connection. This year, we’re excited to introduce a brand-new way to make an even greater impact: peer-to-peer team fundraising! This initiative is not just a fundraiser—it’s a way to amplify our mission, connect with new…
A Weekend of S’more Fun, Connection, and Hope for All Families! 📅 April 4–6, 2025📍 Holiday TRAV-L Park📍 Virginia Beach, VA Are you ready to experience a weekend like no other? Camp: HOPE FULL is back for its fourth year, and it’s bigger and better than ever! This hybrid fundraising / community event welcomes families…
New Years is a time for re-entry from the holiday fog, renewal of goals and ideas, and reflection upon the year before. Everyone talks about resolutions and how they will be a new and better person in the coming year. We plan to accomplish more, be better, clean our dirty houses. But what if we…
Tis the season of family visits and travel, baking cookies and decorating, shopping for all of the gifts…Its enough to make your head spin. But how do you manage all of the demands when every day life is already so demanding? Today, Suz and Katrina talk all things Christmas. They discuss their ideal and what…
Having a child in the PICU is traumatic. Losing a child, moreso. How does someone navigate returning to the PICU with their second child, after having lost their first in the very same unit? Today, the girls sit down and talk about just that. Benji is home now, after a recent hospitalization. This hospitalization was…
The age old battle with stuff…People seem to fall into two distinct categories, keepers and thrower away-ers. No matter which camp you fall into, clutter is something universal that every household deals with. Today, the girls get into the ins and outs of clutter. They discuss the psychology of clutter, both how it happens and…
This Giving Tuesday, Be the Apricity Is anyone else freezing today? Here in Virginia we did not get buckets of snow but geez it is cold! Did you know there’s a word for the warmth of the sun in winter? That feeling when it’s icy cold but the sun hits your face with a ray…