Day 312 – out of the mouths of babes
Hi Everyone, Well, I spoke too soon; Corey woke up with a wicked migraine! I must say, this young woman is truly an athlete. Today’s schedule was very full and Corey didn’t miss one opportunity to keep moving forward. She woke at 6am, rested until just before 10am...
Day 311 – education of therapy techniques
Hi Everyone, Corey had a busy day but no headache; first time in 4 days. She started her day early at the University of Delaware. The therapists are considering vestibular therapy treatments for Corey’s continued vertigo. The team may also try some casting for her...
Day 310 – Hijacked? yup; Movie storylines
HIJACKED? yup. Hi Everyone! Corey has had a terrible migraine all day so while Mom takes care of her, you get me. Okay, so I’ve been brainstorming some fundraiser ideas and then it hit me. MOVIES. What does everyone do? Watch movies. What does everyone steal? Movies....
Day 309 – you don’t forget your BFF
Hi Everyone, It’s been a rough weekend for Corey. She hasn’t been feeling well due to migraines, nausea and reflux. Corey was feeling a little better tonight which was good timing for her girlfriend Selina to come and visit. Selina and Corey met in 1st grade on the...
Day 308 – Hijacked; 7 lessons I learned from Chef Corey
GUESS WHAT?? Mom fell asleep with the laptop opennnnnn . . . BAM! Hijacked, Part III As penance for posting Nicolas Cage pictures randomly without notice or explanation, my mother suggested earlier that I write the post tonight. Tonight’s theme? Cooking. Corey is...
Day 306 – She can still read!
Hi Everyone, Our new Speech Therapist, Diane, met Corey for the first time on Monday of this week. She was given a report of Corey’s history stating that she is currently “Low Level” and there probably will not be much progress. During Diane’s evaluation, Corey...
Day 305 – 10 months in
Hi Everyone, I’m getting very good at receiving those “late night” calls. 10 months ago I received a call about Corey’s accident. Immediately after Monday nights post, Caitlin called from Philadelphia. She was heading home from a girlfriends house in Old City around...
Day 303 – Nose over Toes
Hi Everyone, Corey had a rough morning with another bad headache fortunately; it didn’t turn into a full blown migraine. Gillian is planning some of her therapy sessions for the evening so she can work with both Corey and me. Tonight we worked on trunk control. Corey...
Day 301 – Moving forward
Hi Everyone, It was a quiet day but tonight Corey attended her first graduation party for her girlfriend Kelsey. The girls have grown up together in our neighborhood; they are only a few months apart in age. She handled the heat well and seemed to enjoy the company of...
Day 300 – Hangin’ out like “normal”
Hi Everyone, Corey had a quiet, tired day. She had OT this morning and PT this afternoon. When I returned home tonight, Tammy reported that Corey was very tired today. I’m happy to report that she didn’t have a headache and it didn’t appear that she was uncomfortable....