Our Wednesdays are usually our crazy days of physio and speech… busy, but wonderful is how I would describe these weekly encounters with caring therapists who are helping our son to move and communicate in this world. Yesterday was a day of ‘mommy moments’ with Zackie. We went to a new setting at the hospital […] Read more…
April 2010 archive
A Moment Like This
Our Wednesdays are usually our crazy days of physio and speech… busy, but wonderful is how I would describe these weekly encounters with caring therapists who are helping our son to move and communicate in this world. Yesterday was a day of ‘mommy moments’ with Zackie. We went to a new setting at the hospital […] Read more…
Sick Kids Radiothon today!
I’m watching it live from the atrium…Zack’s MRI day. More info on the Sick Kids Radiothon Read more…
37 Birthday Wishes from my boys to ME! Had to share this…
37 wishes we have for you mommy…1. We wish you will never stop snuggling with us2. We wish you continue to make the best Kraft Dinner for us (don’t tell Nana)3. We wish you didn’t have to work as hard as you do to look after us4. We wish you are the first one to […] Read more…
A Mother’s Day Gift to give back to Sick Kids!
Give back for Mother’s Day. Sick Kids allowed ME to be a mother to my beautiful Zack, by giving him life saving heart surgery when he was 2 weeks old, so on my wish list is a gift back to the place that makes miracles happen! Creative gifts like a rocking chair ($40 donation) will […] Read more…
Looking for Sponsors for an information fair for Parents of Special Needs Children
Our Zackie receives many of his therapies at the Oak Ridges location of CTN. This organization has always tried to reach out to parents who need resources and support. The Children’s Treatment Network (CTN) is hosting a Family Fair with over 50 vendors on May 18th. Families with children who have special needs will receive a […] Read more…
My 37 Birthday Wishes
I’m not going to wait for the candles (and there are many) to make my birthday wishes this year… I wish for health for my whole family and that I don’t have to pack another bag for a hospital stay with Zackie. I wish for sleep. I wish for Ty to stop sucking his thumb and continue […] Read more…
Looking like a great summer of outdoor fun!
Signs of Spring are everywhere and we have been enjoying some amazing outdoor weather! But when you have a child with special needs, outdoor fun requires some thought and organization to ensure safety and fun for all abilities. This year required planning as far back as February’s mild day…how was I going to do ‘outside’ […] Read more…