Dave MonneratinEpilepsy DadRepeating History — Epilepsy DadIn case you haven’t heard, we have a big election coming up in the United States. To be fair, many countries are seeing their politics…Oct 29Oct 29
Dave MonneratinEpilepsy DadBreaking the Cycle — Epilepsy DadWhen our son was seven years old, after he had mostly stabilized and we had left the hospital, we began teaching him how to ride a bike…Oct 22Oct 22
Dave MonneratinEpilepsy DadWhat Matters is the Repair — Epilepsy DadHello, Hindsight, my old friend. You’ve come to talk to me again. Because a mistake I made today Left its mark and pushed someone away…Oct 15Oct 15
Dave MonneratinEpilepsy DadPants on Fire — Epilepsy Dad“I am sure I put the chocolate bars on the shelf,” I insisted.Oct 8Oct 8
Dave MonneratinEpilepsy DadPerceptions of Time — Epilepsy DadA nurse led us into the recovery room, where the first thing that struck me was the stark change in my son’s appearance. His familiar…Oct 1Oct 1
Dave MonneratinEpilepsy DadDiscovering What’s Next — Epilepsy DadOur son is officially a 9th grader, adding to our list of milestones and events we weren’t sure we would see.Sep 24Sep 24
Dave MonneratinEpilepsy DadGuilt, Shame, and Fear — Epilepsy DadI recently stumbled upon a reference to how cultural anthropologists categorize societies based on how they control behavior in those…Sep 17Sep 17
Dave MonneratinEpilepsy DadDream Big — Epilepsy DadThe other day, I was driving my son to music camp. The camp was at the same place where he takes his drum lessons but, rather than private…Sep 10Sep 10
Dave MonneratinEpilepsy DadMaking It Up As He Goes Along — Epilepsy DadFor as long as I can remember, my son has struggled with his memory. Whether it’s his school day or details about anything in the past…Sep 3Sep 3