The Juxtaposition of Caregiving
Life has been really great lately! Theo's health is improving and he is learning new things! I have been able to start thinking of more than just the daily tasks and reflecting over the past little while. So here are a few things about my role as a caregiver that I would like to share. Just over 3 years ago, I was preparing to move to NYC. I had my apartment deposit and first month's rent paid. I already enrolled in my classes to attend Teachers College Columbia University to receive a Masters in International Education Development with an emphasis on Policy Analysis (my dream!). I had my scholarships, money saved, and student loan in place. I felt ready to take on the world! I was ready to be the person I always wanted to be, travel to developing countries and advocate for quality education for all. Well, Travis and I starting to become more than friends, but it was just for the summer. As we got more serious, and we realized how perfect we were ...