Upcoming Fundraiser As some of you may recall, back in November of 2015, Stacy, James, and I were invited to speak to a freshman class at the College where I work about James and all of his struggles. A couple of the girls in that class were so inspired by…
Scoliosis One of James’ many problems is his scoliosis. Honestly, it hasn’t really been considered a problem until recently. It was just one of the things he was born with, and compared to his other issues it has been pretty low on the list of concerns. Now, because of the…
It’s been a bit rough getting back to reality after our Spring Break trip. We had such a wonderful time and saw some amazing sites. Stacy and I have talked about retiring in Tennessee for years…even before James was born…and this trip reminded us of that. It’s such beautiful country.…
Last year, we went to Nashville for Spring Break, and while we don’t normally go to the same place two years in a row, we found ourselves back in Nashville again this year…for a couple of days anyway. The original plan was to spend the entire vacation in Pigeon Forge,…
This is the second part of the Cerebral Palsy Awareness Month daily facts that Stacy has been sharing on James’ Facebook page and will include the daily facts for days 16 through 31. If you missed the first part that covered days 1 through 15, you can view it here.…
March is Cerebral Palsy Awareness Month. If you follow James on Facebook, you’ve probably seen the daily CP facts that Stacy has been posting. This is part 1 of 2 of a collection of those posts and will include the first 15 daily facts. I will post part 2 at…
VNS Replacement As I mentioned in my last post, while James was down at Rush Hospital on February 20th and 21st for an overnight VEEG, the neurologist scanned his VNS and noticed that the battery was almost dead. The VNS does not have a replaceable battery; the whole device needs…