Enormous and Eternal
Opening up this blog again after 3 years makes my heart beat faster. There is never a day when I'm not Hyrum's Mom, but there are plenty of days when my life looks like cancer, DIPG and death never touched it. Sometimes I indulge that illusion too much, and I need reminders like this to keep me grounded. Perhaps for that reason, and a vague concoction of other reasons that I don't yet understand, I am here blogging again. I guess, for one thing, I want to join hands again with people who are no longer in the middle of their darkest hour, but are still shaking off the shadows of it. Here's our quick 3-year update: we are in a beautiful phase. Since Hyrum's death, we've had two more children. Michael was recruited away from his online job and now works at his dream job here in OKC. He also picked up a newly beloved side-hustle as a financial coach and *almost* financial therapist. Who woulda thought that go-go-go guy would voluntarily sit himself down for a maste...