Tag: RSV awareness advocate

January 24, 2020

Adam/baby/Columbus/Motherhood/Parenting/RSV/She's Becoming Domestic

RSV: Why We Won’t Stop Talking About It!

It’s been a whirlwind of a week! I spent 10 years of my life on-air. A full decade of getting up, fixing my hair and makeup, driving to a television station, pitching story ideas, making phone calls, setting up interviews, driving to a location, interviewing a subject (hoping for no...

October 25, 2019

Adam/Motherhood/Parenting/Public Speaking/RSV/She's Becoming Domestic

RSV: What is it and why it still haunts our family 3 years later

A flood of emotions overcome me as I look at my 5 week old baby. The flashbacks of Adam at this exact age still haunt me. Just three years ago, Adam was hooked up to dozens of machines at Nationwide Children’s Hospital for several days. I was clutching to a little...

February 6, 2019

RSV/She's Becoming Domestic/Wednesday Wisdom

Revisiting the Really Scary Virus (RSV): What I’ve learned and what I wish I would have known

It’s been two years since our family was forever changed by Respiratory Syncial Virus (RSV). Two years since I spent 5 days at Nationwide Children’s Hospital clutching to a little boy who was fighting for his life. Two years since I went through every single emotion a mother could possibly...