8 Years Old and Battling Anorexia – 1 Year Later
Now, 1 year since the day she was released from the hospital and sent home on the Lexapro. 1 year ago since the nightmare at home began.
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7 Months. 7 Doctors. Happy 7 Year Old.
{Note: The various links will lead you back to posts that I wrote along the way if you wish to go back and read through a few. There are more… these hit the “highlights” of her story.} I could have never imagined how this year would go when we rang in the year 2011. Everyone…
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6 Months Later and Almost There
We are currently going through a sermon series entitled “Turmoil” at church and how several of us have gone through some sort of tribulation in our life. I know we have… more than once or twice.
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Making Our Way Back to the Anemone, Princess
Her therapist says we have come a long way and they even got to the root of most of her issues today: nervousness. She gets nervous about not being able to control a situation and the emotions.
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Just keep swimming…
We have seen HUGE improvements over the past 3 weeks Her Play Therapist notes how much JF is reverting back to the sweet Princess she first met.
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Update from Fort Worth
SuperDad and I are overwhelmed by all the support! When I was able to spend time with Princess JF today and tell her that 100’s of people are praying for her all over the place she smiled and was delighted to know she was covered in prayer! Let me try to catch everyone up to…
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Praise Him In This Storm
Wow! Where did February go? This past month just flew right past me and looking back it seems like such a blur! But, we do have a few praises from the weekend… hence the awesome song by Casting Crowns, “Praise Him in This Storm.” First though, Saturday morning we experienced one of the longest “fits”…
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Finding Princess JF in Finding Nemo
It seems movies have a classic storyline where the beginning involves some tragedy that the characters must overcome within a 2 hour time slot. Well, as I tried to explain to Princess JL what was going on with her sister this was the only analogy I could come up with. It’s hard to explain to…
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Just… Grrrrr!
So, although it hurts my heart to see her cry simply because she has to leave for school, I am bound and determined to see her overcome this fear!
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Could it be… OCD? It Happened So Quickly!
After posting about Princess JF’s hospital I was contacted by a friend who said her daughter was diagnosed with anorexia at 5, only to later be diagnosed with OCD.
