So … I can’t remember when, but I was on the phone with a friend more than a year ago, and he was playing a computer game. I heard all kinds of cool sounds, And got curious. I asked him what game he was playing; he told me it was called Manamon. For some unknown […]
Author: Beatriz Loeza
I am a blind mother of two boys and I live in Sacramento, California. I also have two cats, a beautiful dog and an amazing SO. I cannot wait for him to be with me, forever. His name is Hanif. He will be moving from South Africa to live with me and to start a new life together. I struggle sometimes with depression but, I am grateful for what I have. I hope to update this site regularly. Thanks for reading.
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A hug from a little boy
Today I sacrificed my needs for my boy. It wasn’t the first time and sure as heck won’t be the last. My older son turned to me and said, “That’s how I know you care for our feelings.” I responded and said “Son, out of all the people in your life who cares about […]
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Independent Woman
I’ve been an independent blind woman for more than 10 years when my family and I moved to a town in which I had to sacrifice my independence. This was in 2014, 6 years ago. I always felt trapped, not being able to do things on my own when living there as nobody believed […]
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aI am not my anxiety
As I tried to comfort my son today, I felt a huge wave of anxiety threatening to drown me again. This wasn’t the first time and I know it won’t be the last. I tried to get through to him but I just could not. I felt extremely sad, extremely helpless. He was upset, he […]
I woke up too late, but I have been feeling so beat lately, that I didn’t complain. I got up, made my coffee, and sat down to have a few sips before it was time to wake my boys. Feeling curious, I browsed Facebook for funny quotes, cat pics, and yummy recipes. I posted a […]