Colten is scheduled for surgery on Monday, November 4, 2013. His last surgery, his shunt revision, was November 6, 2012. SO CLOSE to making it a year without a surgery! Actually, I’ve read a number of different blogs from families with Spina Bifida and/or other complications and the fact that we made it this long […]
A week or so ago, I was lamenting to Richard about our luck, or lack-thereof, over the past couple of years. There were also some things that at the time seemed “bad” but ended up leading us to a better place. In the moment though, it was so hard to see the silver lining or […]
As I finally sit down to write another post, it’s 10:30 PM on Colten’s 1st birthday. A year ago today he was getting into an ambulance and heading down to the University of Michigan C.S. Mott Children’s Hospital. I had held him for three glorious hours and kissed him goodbye. We were told he would […]
The Adventures of Colten Robert 