Read more about the article Medicare/Social Security, School, and a Reaction to a Vaccine?
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Medicare/Social Security, School, and a Reaction to a Vaccine?

Medicare and Social Security At the end of my last post, I griped about the increase in health insurance and how I might need to consider getting a second job to make up for the additional deduction coming out of my paycheck to pay for the insurance. If you didn’t…

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Read more about the article A Little Pneumonia Won’t Stop This Kid
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A Little Pneumonia Won’t Stop This Kid

I hope I don’t jinx it by saying—or writing—this, but James seems a bit different this year. Last year he spent so much time home from school because he was sick. It got to the point that we started to think that he was either allergic to school, or he…

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Read more about the article The School District is Buying James a Chair?
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The School District is Buying James a Chair?

If you saw a woman walking down the sidewalk with an empty stroller, what would you think? Would you be concerned that maybe they left their kid somewhere? Or would you feel sad for them because maybe they lost their child (as in passed away), and taking the empty stroller…

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Read more about the article Working Hard at School (and at Home)
Enjoying the weather outside with his teacher and their classroom guinea pig

Working Hard at School (and at Home)

James is our little rockstar. We don’t know what changed this school year, but he’s making some awesome progress in physical therapy. Even at home when he isn’t required to work, he still shows us what he can do. I should probably put a little bit of a disclaimer in…

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Read more about the article Back to School for the Birthday Boy
The first day of his second year of preschool

Back to School for the Birthday Boy

James went back to school on Tuesday for his second year of preschool…or did he?     We have no idea how he was able to skip so many grades with all the school that he missed because he was out sick, but he is in Jr. High now.  …

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Read more about the article Summer School & Birthday Theme
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Summer School & Birthday Theme

James started summer school a couple of weeks ago and seems to be enjoying it. Hopefully with the warmer weather he’ll be able to spend more time in school, unlike during the school year when he seemed to be continuously sick. His one-on-one nurse found a swing for him to…

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