The hospital we planned on giving birth at (but instead of giving birth it became a life or death situation) successfully advertises itself as being home to one of the largest Level III (highest level) Neonatal Intensive Care Units (NICU) in the nation and is the second, yes, 2nd busiest labor and delivery unit. They claim that they are home to the nations leading physicians and specialists. The hospital offers 30 labor and delivery rooms, a high-risk maternity unit, post-partum and high-risk … [Read more...]
Apr 11, 2012
Heaven is Here: An Incredible Story of Hope, Triumph, and Everyday Joy
Reading Stephanie Nielson's book Heaven is Here has reminded me of Heaven to say the very least. At the very most, I have to say...well, I can't say enough. It's to my generation of present day Mother's what the Washing Machine and Dishwasher was for Mother's and Homemakers back when Sear's first sold them. It is SO needed! We are witnessing a true Mother fulfill her Divine calling as she brings us along with her. I love and honor her. Her book should be a must read for every person who … [Read more...]
Jan 27, 2012
Hospital Malpractice By an Orlando Hospital Needs To Stop. Are They Too Busy To Care?
Daniel at his new PT (Physical Therapy) location. He is trying to jump through rungs of a ladder. Apparently he is also a good soccer player for a kid with CP- he stops the ball with his foot but falls over as he struggles with balance, but he's a great sport and gets back up and tries to give a thumbs up with his cute but spastic fingers to indicate that he's fine, then he kicks the ball through the goal as hard as he can. The hospital system where Daniel was born has so many parents … [Read more...]
Jan 4, 2012
My First Guest Post!
Zachary Fenell has CP. He is now 24 years old, obviously a little older than he is in the cute photo below. From a press release: "Ironically Fenell’s cerebral palsy helped lead him to pursue a writing career. He sees writing as an opportunity to educate others and increase disability awareness. In the past Zachary has published disability related articles on websites such as i Live with a Disability and Yahoo! Voices. " I am so happy Zach agreed to author a guest post on my blog! He is … [Read more...]
