Read more about the article Minor Respiratory Issue, Oral Surgery Update, School, and New Shirts
James with his classmates, teachers and aides showing their support for St. Baldrick's Foundation

Minor Respiratory Issue, Oral Surgery Update, School, and New Shirts

Minor Respiratory Issue Last summer we received some devastating news. The pediatrician that had been seeing James since he was a newborn told us that he was retiring at the end of the year. It really wasn’t a complete shock because he had mentioned it about a year prior, but…

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Cerebral Palsy Awareness Month Part 1: Days 1 to 16

  This is the first of two posts for Cerebral Palsy Awareness Month and will be a collection of the daily facts that Stacy has been posting on James’ Facebook page. If you have been reading this blog for a while, you know the routine. This post will contain the…

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Playing hockey in gym class

School, Gifts and Valentine’s Day

School After having a bit of an extended Winter Break due to the cold and snow, James was well rested and ready to get back to school. During the winter months there’s not much for him to do at home other than watch TV and movies, which probably gets a…

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Weather at 11:00 am, Sunday, January 14th

Hello Winter

“…for the most part the temperatures seem to have been warmer than normal. I’m not complaining because I hate the cold. I just hope that we’re not in for some rude awakening later this month or in January.” The quote above was taken from a post that I wrote about…

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Christmas and Final Thoughts of the Year

Stacy and I had been running a bit ragged, so when we put up our Christmas decorations after Thanksgiving, put up just enough up to make our house look festive. The newest addition to our outdoor decorations is the inflatable Santa pushing an elf in a wheelchair that Stacy’s parents…

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Medical News, School, and Thanksgiving

Are we in December? The calendar says that we are, but it hasn’t felt much like it around here. It almost seems that we’re stuck in fall. We had a bit of snow in the morning of the 5th, but the weather warmed up enough that it melted by noon.…

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What the Hell is Wrong with People?

This is a bit of a continuation of the “It’s Not for the Money” post that I wrote a couple of weeks ago. In that post I was responding to some comments about us using James as a way to make money that were made on the photo collage below…

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