Monday, June 21, 2010 Colin’s Birthday!
Monday, June 21st, 2010 Posted in Daily News Post | 28 Comments »Happy Fifteenth Birthday Colin. Whew! What a year you've had. As a brother and son you've endured more than even I know. You created goodness, smiles and a certain knowing as you sat on the sidelines of family in crisis as ...
Tuesday, June 15, 2010 = School’s Out
Tuesday, June 15th, 2010 Posted in Daily News Post | 3 Comments »What a day! Today Colin became a Sophomore and Chloe moved to Middle-School. Great job, both of them. Chloe’s day was extra special. First thing in the morning was graduation of the 5th graders. The ...
Thursday, June 10, 2010
Thursday, June 10th, 2010 Posted in Daily News Post | 6 Comments »Colds have been going around this week. First Colin, then Dana, and then Chloe. It was probably a bit more than a cold as everyone had body aches and respiratory gunk going on. Having a trach and ...
Monday, June 7th, 2010
Tuesday, June 8th, 2010 Posted in Daily News Post | 9 Comments »Usually the blog has been held off until after the Tuesday therapy sessions but yesterday deserves its own page. With absolutely no push from us, Chloe contacted her good friend, Claire, a couple weeks ago, to see if she ...
Memorial Day 2010
Tuesday, June 1st, 2010 Posted in Daily News Post | 3 Comments »Something just hit me today. Most of you who have been providing meals think you are just helping out Dana, Colin and, sometimes, me. However, the reality is that Chloe has been taste testing every meal you have ...
Tuesday, May 25, 2010
Tuesday, May 25th, 2010 Posted in Daily News Post | 12 Comments »It’s Tuesday night and time for a new blog entry about Chloe and her surrounding life. And what a life it’s proving to be. She and Dana had a highlight with the finale’ of Grey’s Anatomy. Funny they should be so ...
Wed, May 19, 2010
Wednesday, May 19th, 2010 Posted in Daily News Post | 6 Comments »Tuesdays always seem to be the day Chloe looks forward to. She gets to go to the gym with Beth and she gets to taste food with Steve. Both offer good vibes and the attitude of hope, something ...
Update to Tuesday 5/11/2010
Tuesday, May 11th, 2010 Posted in Daily News Post | 22 Comments »As promised, here’s the update from today’s doctor visit. OT went tremendously well. Beth couldn’t keep up with Chloe as she was on the go from the moment she entered the door. She climbed the ladder to the slide (with help), ...
Tuesday, May 11, 2010
Tuesday, May 11th, 2010 Posted in Daily News Post | 60 Comments »As I mentioned earlier, Chloe has been selected for the Hero’s Award, one of only 25 in Oregon. This means her picture will be on the Hero’s wall that will tour the state for a year. Well, Sunday ...
Tuesday, May 4, 2010
Tuesday, May 4th, 2010 Posted in Daily News Post | 27 Comments »Time sure flies when you’re having fun… or not. It’s a fulltime job trying to keep Chloe happy. Just try and imagine, not being able to eat, drink, swallow, produce tears, walk without help, or having your privacy invaded in ...