by Marie Beattie | Nov 18, 2016 | Archives
Hi Everyone, The last few days have been really rough. Corey’s had a bad headache which is what the average person would feel after a concussion. She (as we know) is not the average person! She lost her ability to walk. Her knees buckled with each step. We went back...
by Marie Beattie | Nov 15, 2016 | Archives
Hi everyone Life changes in a second, Corey came down in the chairlift to start our day. Instead of waiting for me, she tried to stand and walk by herself. She fell and lost consciousness. It was a terrifying experience. Corey stood off the chairlift without me. She...
by Marie Beattie | Oct 13, 2016 | Archives
HAPPY BIRTHDAY COREY! 24…how in the world did that happen? Corey’s age truly is just a number to her. She does not remember how old she was, is or will be. Those of you who know us, we keep our sense of humor when it comes to living with brain injury...
by Marie Beattie | Oct 2, 2016 | Archives
October 2, 2016 – 6 years The anniversary date always brings a flood of emotions. That’s not to say that everyday living with TBI doesn’t stimulate flashbacks as well as moments of joy and grief. The funny thing about surviving and living with TBI are the emotions...
by Marie Beattie | Sep 6, 2016 | Archives
Hi Everyone, Most people think of January 1st as their New Year, not me. I have always thought of Labor Day weekend as the transition date for our families New Year. Summer was officially over and our new year began with new schools, new classes, new friends, new...
by Marie Beattie | Aug 25, 2016 | Archives
Hi everyone, For those of you that may not have seen the piece on Corey and harness house; thank you 6ABC and Ali Gorman for telling our story. http://6abc.com/health/young-girl-returns-to-passion-for-cooking-thanks-to-udel-program-/1485117/ Please share…this...