From Pain to Power - The Journey of being Beautifully Broken

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Lifes and its twists and turns

Life is full of twists and turns, often unfolding in ways we least expect. It's important to trust the process and embrace the journey, even when things seem uncertain. By staying open to new experiences and opportunities, we can find joy in the small moments that make life truly special. Whether it's watching a beautiful sunset, spending time with great company, or simply taking a moment to appreciate the world around us, ending the weekend on a positive note can set the tone for the week ahead. So, let's cherish these moments and savor the beauty of life's surprises.

I don't know where to start; there are some wild things happening. I'm utterly exhausted; I haven't slept in over 24 hours. I have no idea how I've managed to keep my body going, let alone hold myself together.

Seizures just become something we knew about managed it and life's been going great for my daughter it was literally like hell was unleased, getting a phone call and she sounds like she having stroke is honestly frigging scary, I'm literally 4 plus hours away, 11pm at night my head is written off by then. Her friend stayed with till we got there, My other daughter honesty amazing she got us down there, it was seeing her in full spasm barley can walk, no control that broke me., she was like from 8pm Sunday and only started slowing down at 4pm Monday. Pretty bad Palmy hospital discharged her like this, there words go home and rest, she ended up in wellington hospital where she was treated with respect and took really good care of her and were shocked.

Dealing with seizures was a challenging time for my daughter, but things were going well no seizures for few years.receiving a distressing phone call and hearing her sound like she was having a stroke was terrifying. I was four hours away, and it was 11 pm, my heads checked out Thankfully, her friend stayed with her until we arrived. My other daughter was incredibly supportive and got us to her quickly. Witnessing her in a severe spasm, struggling to walk and lacking control, was heartbreaking. The episode lasted from 8 pm on Sunday until 4 pm on Monday. Despite being discharged by Palmy hospital with just advice to rest, she had to be taken to Wellington hospital and was well looked after, to my surprise.

Once she was settled and having her infusion meds in safe hands did the long trip home, whole way home my body was crashing, honestly after Friday's car accident and this just makes you stop and think about things, you just don't know what's going to happen, live each day as it's your last.

Once she was settled and her infusion meds were being administered, we began the long journey back home. Throughout the trip, my body felt exhausted. The recent car accident on Friday, coupled with this experience, really makes you pause and reflect. It's a reminder that life is unpredictable, so cherish each day as if it were your last.