by Marie Beattie | Feb 15, 2017 | Archives
Hi Everyone, Today marks 3 months since Corey’s concussion post initial injury. We both have been working hard to bounce back. We are happy to report lots of progress and a few BIG announcements! Since we last checked in, our advocacy has helped to cover therapy...
by Marie Beattie | Jan 14, 2017 | Archives
Hi Everyone, I attended a seminar a few years ago presented by Marilyn Spivack. She is the ‘godmother of brain injury’, creating the Brain Injury Association of America. She opened the lesson with a question. “Resilience; Is it a trait or a...
by Marie Beattie | Dec 31, 2016 | Archives
Hi Everyone, The last 6 weeks is a blur. It’s hard to believe we’re ready to turn the page on another month, let alone a New Year! I saw a cartoon this week; two friends sitting on the crest of a hill starring off at the horizon. One friend asked the other, “What will...
by Marie Beattie | Dec 15, 2016 | Archives
Hi Everyone, It’s my birthday. My gift is Corey being accepted back into Bryn Mawr’s Day Treatment program. Corey started this week. That being said, the insurance world hasn’t changed. She was approved for 8 visits. Sadly, last weeks evaluations...
by Marie Beattie | Dec 1, 2016 | Archives
Hi Everyone, It’s been a roller-coaster kind of week. Corey’s fall not only affected her physically, it also affected US emotionally. The last two weeks have thrown us back to the early days. We’ve felt defeated, overwhelmed by the all too familiar...
by Marie Beattie | Nov 23, 2016 | Archives
Hi Everyone, We wanted to check in. First and foremost, we are very thankful for all of you. We can’t begin to tell you what a comfort it is to sign on and know there is a carepage family we can visit. Your continued friendship, encouragement and prayers is our...