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I traveled home recently for a significant family funeral. It was not the ideal setting to be able to reconnect with family and friends who I had not seen in years, but it was a true silver lining in the midst of such sadness. I traveled alone which was hard because I would’ve loved my … Continue reading Show Up →

Katie Lira-Luna Uncategorized Leave a comment January 16, 2023January 19, 2023

Pivot

This week I had a gut check. I was brought back to reality. I was told my son is not making gains academically and it has come time to consider a new educational path for him. I wasn’t shocked and knew it was coming, but what has become the most soul-sucking is the fact that … Continue reading Pivot →

Katie Lira-Luna Uncategorized 3 Comments December 15, 2022December 16, 2022

Marathon, not a Sprint

I am finding that my life has become a juggling act lately and a new ball is constantly being tossed into the mix without much warning. I suppose this is what you sign up for when you become a (special needs) parent and work full time. I know I am not unique in my circumstances … Continue reading Marathon, not a Sprint →

Katie Lira-Luna Uncategorized Leave a comment October 12, 2022October 12, 2022

It’s All Happening

We’re down by the coast for the 4th of July weekend. I am trying to fill our summers with at least a couple weekend trips and one big family vacation to ensure I am making memories with the boys and getting Nico out into new environments as much as possible. Now, this is no easy … Continue reading It’s All Happening →

Katie Lira-Luna Uncategorized 2 Comments July 2, 2022August 16, 2022

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