
5th Podcast Anniversary and Halloween Decorating
Send us Fan Mail Fifth year of the Only Child Diaries, and life still doesn’t hand out instructions. I’m checking in from the middle of a packed season where caregiving, health appointments, and const...
29 Sep 18min

The Brochure on Scams
Send us Fan Mail Your phone rings and a calm voice says your cable is getting cut off today. They sound professional, they drop a specific dollar amount, and they act like this happens all the time. T...
22 Sep 14min

Rerelease - The Brochure on our Drunk Driver Crash
Send us Fan Mail Has it really been nine years? September 7, 2017 is a date I still feel in my body. My husband and I were rear-ended by a drunk driver in Las Vegas, and what should have been a simpl...
8 Sep 6min

The Brochure on a Cardiology Visit
Send us Fan Mail The first cardiology follow-up after a long hospitalization sounds like a simple box to check, until you’re the one figuring out the wheelchair, the car transfer, the heat, the fatigu...
1 Sep 11min

The Brochure on Brownie Doing Her Lassie Impression
Send us Fan Mail A house can turn into a mini hospital overnight, and nobody warns you how loud adulthood can get. Between the heat, the air conditioner, and an oxygen concentrator running in the back...
25 Aug 4min

After 58 Days in a Hospital, Bill is HOME!
Send us Fan Mail They tell you “He’s going home today,” and your whole body finally exhales. Then the plan changes. Then it changes again. I’m Tracy Wallace, and I’m sharing what it actually took to g...
18 Aug 20min

The Brochure on Long Awaited Possible Discharge
Send us Fan Mail A stent can sound straightforward until kidney function enters the chat. I’m sharing a real-time update from day 56 of my husband’s hospital journey, where a nuclear stress test and a...
11 Aug 8min



















