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Month: December 2017

Merry Christmas

December 24, 2017 by Janis 2 Comments

It is that time of year again – Christmas Eve, and we have had a long year. I look back with some sadness, lots of gratitude, and thanks for every person who has stood alongside us this year. Without the support structure I am privileged to have, this would have been a different year. In … [Read more…]

Posted in: Colin's Crash and Recovery, General, Getting on with normal life, Inspiration, Learning about Disability and Ability, Love this Tagged: Colin's accident

Morning routine abilities

December 17, 2017 by Janis 1 Comment

I have said it before, and I will say it again – I am not surprised, but I continue to be amazed at Colin’s progress and tenacity. He is just determined to make the best of the situation, and find alternative ways to do what he wants to be able to do. In the mornings, … [Read more…]

Posted in: Colin's Crash and Recovery, Getting on with normal life Tagged: Colin's accident

New Shoes = no problem

December 12, 2017 by Janis 1 Comment

Colin has needed a new pair of shoes for a long time. Even before he had his accident, he needed new shoes. It was always a mission to get him to go with me to get shoes because we were always both so busy and if we went out shopping it was always for other … [Read more…]

Posted in: Colin's Crash and Recovery, Getting on with normal life, Learning about Disability and Ability Tagged: Colin's accident

updated bathroom table for Colin

December 4, 2017 by Janis 1 Comment

Colin is able to drive his chair under the table I made for the bathroom so he can grab his toothbrush, his brush, and shaver. His motor skills are coming along, and this is the next step in more self-sufficiency.

Posted in: Colin's Crash and Recovery, Getting on with normal life, Learning about Disability and Ability Tagged: Colin's accident

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