by Marie Beattie | Oct 2, 2026 | Marie's Blog
Each year as I begin to write our annual update, I reflect back to the year before. Looking at that BIG number, all that kept coming to mind was not only the last year, but the phrase SWEET 16 and Corey’s 16th birthday as well. Looking back, the year leading to...
by Marie Beattie | Oct 2, 2025 | Marie's Blog
Another Milestone! It never ceases to surprise me when I calculate “our number”… 5,480 days ~ and counting! I began preparing for this post several weeks ago. I always look back and reread what I wrote the prior year, which helps me recognize the...
by Marie Beattie | Oct 2, 2024 | Marie's Blog
This year has been a combination of both! Corey and I are living with some challenging setbacks; yet, we are making some very good progress. Since last year’s hospital stay, Corey’s new medication has helped the convulsive seizures; however, with the good comes some...
by Marie Beattie | Oct 2, 2023 | Marie's Blog
The preparation for the annual update always begins with reflection. I not only begin thinking of the events of the past year, but include the invaluable exercise of reviewing our entire TBI journey as well. The combination reaffirms my daily ritual of trying to...
by Marie Beattie | Oct 2, 2022 | Marie's Blog
Hi Everyone, This has been a challenging year. Unfortunately, Corey’s had several setbacks and each feel like we’re going UP the Down escalator. Corey had her first set back in the beginning of the year. She was having trouble swallowing and we discovered her right...
