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The Pilot Jumped
Several years ago, while visiting our team of doctors at Children’s Hospital of Philadelphia (a.k.a. CHOP), Christy and I were asked to be part of a commercial. The video featured parents being interviewed about the excellent level of care we had access to at CHOP. We were to be asked about our journey in getting a diagnosis for…
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Waiting Room Friends
In my last blog post, I mentioned spending a lot of time in waiting rooms. If you’re a fan of the show The Office, you will appreciate my ability to channel my inner Dwight Shrute with my version of “Mega Desk”, using multiple waiting room chairs and the occasional toddler table. Sometimes even including the…
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Fighting Gravity
Its 8:40 am. I sit in my usual spot for that time of day at Athens Regional Pediatric outpatient clinic. My five-year-old son, Drew, is in his physical therapy session. Drew is a regular, which makes me a regular as well. How regular, you ask? Four days a week, regular. I have my favorite chair,…
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Welcome To Holland
Truth be told, I have never been asked what it is like to be a special needs parent. Probably because that would be a terrible question to ask someone. Having said that, I do think some perspective into our world would be helpful. The poem below “Welcome to Holland” says it best. Emily Kingsley the…
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