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Losing Track of the Days

Do you ever get so busy with life that you lose track of the days? You find yourself going through the same routine day after day, and one day just rolls into the next. You finally find a moment to stop and catch your breath, and you realize that what…

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Read more about the article Our 15-Year-Old Rock Star
We bought James' one-on-one nurse a "Nacho Average Nurse" shirt

Our 15-Year-Old Rock Star

    James is officially 15 years old now, and I don’t know how it happened. How is James 15 years old already? I wish he would stop growing up so fast, but that’s the thing about time. As much as we may want to, we just can’t stop it…

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A Boring Summer

It seems like just yesterday that James finished his first year of high school, but that was three months ago. Where did the summer go? I swear that I just blinked, the summer came to an abrupt end, and it was back to school. I really wish I had some…

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Read more about the article School, Spinal Fusion Anniversary, Oral Surgery Update, and Father’s Day
1st and Last Days of 9th Grade

School, Spinal Fusion Anniversary, Oral Surgery Update, and Father’s Day

Looking over the events that happened in James’ life over the past month and it looks like this will be a short post. He went on a couple of field trips for school, had another appointment at the UIC Craniofacial Clinic where we felt like we got sent to the…

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School, Oral Surgery Update, and Mother’s Day

School It was another busy month at school for our little man. Towards the end of April, James and his classmates baked and dropped off treats for the staff at school district administrative office.     On May 1st they went on a field trip to the zoo:    …

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Prom ’24

I was going to wait and include this with next weekend’s monthly post, but I just couldn’t wait to post this. Besides, this was such a big event that I think it deserves its own post. Our high school district had their prom for the kids with special needs on…

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Read more about the article An Artist, a Dancer, and a Goof
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An Artist, a Dancer, and a Goof

James had such a busy (and awesome) month at school that I felt it deserved its own post. After I publish this post with all the amazing things James has done at school over the past month, I’ll start working on a second post with all the other events that…

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