Bad Is the New Good – Page 8

12 Jun

Wonder Girl Rides Again

I've been trying all week to craft a post about my sister and Tanner, about how they're struggling right now, about how they keep taking blows, about how they keep taking blows but never...

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24 Jan

Eat More Pie

by Catherine

Categories, Causes

Yesterday was a bad day. Another in a long stretch of days following nights without sleep, another with a teething baby who prefers nips to teething rings, another with a three-year old who is...

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21 Jan

The Invisible Boy

by Catherine

Family, Fearless, Tanner

He wants to be invisible, she tells me. When we're out he clings to me and turns his face into my side and it's like he wants the the whole world to look in...

160 Comments

6 Jan

Clockwatching

by Catherine

Fearless, Mush, Tanner

Last night, I curled up in bed with my little girl. She lay her head against my arm and gripped my fingers with her tiny hand and whispered, I want you to stay here,...

100 Comments

22 Oct

Sings The Tune Without The Words

by Catherine

Tanner

It's been four years since my nephew, Tanner, was diagnosed with the condition that will kill him. During that time - which moved slowly at first, the disease not seeming to have taken hold...

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26 Apr

A Portrait Of A Mother As Hero

by Catherine

Fearless, Tanner

Something - someone - that I haven't written about it in a long time: my nephew, Tanner. He's dying. He has an aggressive form of muscular dystrophy - Duchenne's muscular dystrophy - and it's...

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