by Marie Beattie | Feb 23, 2011 | Archives
Corey, Sometimes when you make the effort to move ahead, all kinds of things will be there to push you back. We have to move ahead anyway. Whatever holds us back also compels us to build the strength and determination to move forward. I was talking with a friend...
by Marie Beattie | Feb 22, 2011 | Archives
Hi Everyone, The nurses couldn’t wait to greet me tonight when I arrived. They all were ready to brag about their personal experiences with Corey today. Each one of them (as well as reports from the day crew) told stories of how Corey responded to their commands! This...
by Marie Beattie | Feb 21, 2011 | Archives
Hi Everyone, Corey had a good day! I met with the case manager and we might be able to squeak out another week. She told me that team met today and the CRS score was 14! She has also consistently responded to “thumbs up” 5/5 and 4/5 times over the last few days…See,...
by Marie Beattie | Feb 20, 2011 | Archives
“Your first word” Corey, each day your blue eyes become clearer. The visual connection is stronger and we know it’s no longer an empty stare. As you listen to us, we wonder what your thoughts are. Even though you cannot say a word, we know you desperately want to be...
by Marie Beattie | Feb 19, 2011 | Archives
Hi Everyone, It was an incredibly windy day! All I could think of was calling Auntie Em and asking her to get Toto because it was time to get out of Kansas! When I dressed Corey for the day I thought it only appropriate that she wear her ruby slipper socks....