Pneumonia, Monarch Butterfly Release, Back to School, and a Birthday Sneak Peak

Pneumonia For the first several years of his life, James would usually come down with pneumonia around Thanksgiving. It was such a normal occurrence that Stacy started calling November Pneumo-ember. A little play on words, combining pneumonia and November. I don’t know what changed, but for the past few years,…

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Sticker Shock, 4th of July, and James’ Health

New Van Sticker Shock A couple of months ago I shared some of the issues we were having with our current wheelchair accessible van, the cost for repairs, and that we were starting to think about getting a new one. While there are many different kinds of vehicles available that…

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School, Health, Father’s Day, and Other Miscellaneous Stuff

School James was supposed to start summer school, but as I mentioned in my last post, his one-on-one school nurse wanted to take some time off for the summer. Unfortunately, the nursing agency has been unable to find a replacement. Until they do, it looks like James will be stuck…

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Van Issues, Easter Part 2, Mother’s Day, School, and an Ear Infection

Van Issues I was one of those people who wasn’t sure what they wanted to do when they grew up. After I graduated high school, I bounced around to a few local schools trying to figure it out. Before I decided to pursue a career in IT, I did about…

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Cerebral Palsy Awareness Month Part 2: Days 16 – 31

This is Part 2 of the Cerebral Palsy Awareness Month daily facts for days 16 through 31. If you missed Part 1, click here to go back to it.       Day 16: I wish this fact was earlier in the month. The 2022 Paralympic Winter Games took place…

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Cerebral Palsy Awareness Month Part 1: Days 1 – 15

If you follow James on Facebook, you may have noticed the lack of cerebral palsy awareness month daily facts. Stacy, the main admin on James’ Facebook page, decided not to post the daily facts this year because she has used the same images for the past several years and didn’t…

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