From the monthly archives: July 2012
Have you ever had one of those days where you wake up just feeling as if something is off? Like something in the universe is telling you just to stay in bed because the day is going to be too heavy to handle. I woke up Friday morning with that sickening feeling in my gut, [...]
A Toddler, an iPad and a bit of Bowling
By Meredith On July 24, 2012 · Leave a Comment · In Baby, Cortical Visual Impairment, Friends, Happiness, Infantile Spasms, low vision, Motherhood, Parenting, Physical Therapy, Special Needs
You’ll have to excuse my absence over the past week, but life seems to get busier by the day. I love posting about our little existence in our corner of the world and I especially love sharing all of the great triumphs that Lola conquers yet some weeks not much goes on that is blogworthy. [...]
After a long day of work, I came home to Rob exclaiming he had a surprise for me. Selfishly, I’m thinking “an iPad?”, or maybe “a Macbook?” or another early birthday present that comes from the Apple world? But what was waiting for me was better than any piece of cool technology. What Rob rushed [...]
Stronger, Walker, Bigger and Superstitious
By Meredith On July 12, 2012 · Leave a Comment · In Baby, Infantile Spasms, low vision, Milestones, Parenting, Photos, Physical Therapy, Special Needs
“Lola stood upright much more today on her own. Did not need much extra sensory input today. Trying to pull to stand at surface from sitting – needs only balance help.” This was another great report from Lola’s physical therapist on Tuesday! Usually Lola needs a bit of a push to get up on her [...]
“If you would have told me this morning that I would have lost part of my finger, I would have said you were fucking nuts.” These words – graphic and all, muttered by husband after a plastic surgeon who specializes in hands, just amputated part of his finger. Late Monday morning, I was sitting at [...]
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