Day 220 – Decisions; Big and Small

Hi Everyone, Corey had her nerve block tonight. The Doctor gave her valium to sedate her and then tested her left ankle. The left ankle is most critical as it appears to be increasing it’s “tone” more severely than the right ankle. This means that the brain is sending...

Day 219 – no limitations

Hi Everyone, We can blame the “early morning post” on my sister…not MaryAnn, she left this morning. My sister Louise surprised me this afternoon by coming down from NY to stay overnight. Both my sisters haven’t seen the changes to the house. Since we no longer have a...

Day 218 – Lucky mom, lucky me

Happy Mother’s Day, It was a very nice day. I spent the morning and afternoon with Corey at the hospital. I had a wonderful “homemade card” from Corey waiting for me when I arrived. Miss Sue, OT therapist, worked with Corey yesterday on her version of a hallmark card…...

Day 217

Hi Everyone, What a great night! I am overwhelmed, impressed and incredibly proud of the kids that planned this event. The concert was held at our local town park. The bands set up under an open air atrium. More than 30 of Corey’s friends performed; Soloists, pianists...

Day 216

Hi Everyone, My sister MaryAnn, from Vermont, has been at a conference in Philly all week. MaryAnn is Corey’s godmother. Today, MaryAnn’s conference was over early and she was able to get to the rehab before me. It’s been several months since the girls have seen one...