Christmas carols
My sister sent this to me and I thought it was pretty funny. Christmas Carols for the Disturbed Schizophrenia: Do You Hear What I Hear? Multiple Personality Disorder: We Three Kings Disoriented Are Dementia:...
Category: Family
Playing around on the floor
Dominic’s new playground is the family room floor. He’s either there or on his sofa chair or in bed. Here are a few photos of the kiddies playing around. And here’s a photo from...
One more Saturday before Christmas
I just can’t believe we’re at the end of 2007 and that Christmas is a week from Tuesday. This year has really flown by. I spent my morning today working in the flowerbeds, trimming...
Investigating child abuse
Many of you have inquired as to the child abuse investigation surrounding Dominic’s broken leg accident. Good news! Yesterday we received a letter from child protective services with the following: The Protective Services referral...
What’s happening in Henderson
Here’s a quick update… Dominic had a good doctor’s visit today. X-rays from the front show his femur is lined up well and you can’t even see that the bone’s broken. From the side...
Dominic sees the doctors
Today Dominic had visits with our regular pediatrician and the pediatric orthopedic group of the doctor who the ER called in to put the cast on him. Both visits were productive and good for...
Returning to normal
Life is slowly beginning to return to normal — just normal with an incapacitated two-and-a-half year-old in a body cast who needs almost constant attention. We had our second visit from a home health...
Adding insult to injury
Now that expression has a whole new meaning for us. We were caught off-guard by child abuse accusations and investigations. Our thoughts were focused on helping Dominic get through the awful pain he was...
The saga of the broken femur
It’s amazing to me that a two-and-a-half year-old’s running stumble on the family room carpet could result in a spiral fracture in his femur. As a result of the investigation by the county’s family...
Dominic’s broken leg
Where to start? It’s 2 a.m. and I’ve been up for 21 hours. Dominic has a circular fracture on his left femur. The injury was self inflicted as he ran around the living room...