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How to Love Medical Records
A few years ago I wrote a piece about Medefile. As a matter fact it was probably one of the first pieces I did on this blog (January 2008). Medefile is a fee based service which helps gather medical records, digitize, organize and store them online – giving you access to these records 24/7/365, anytime, …
Geraldo Rivera Tonight
on the issue of waivers… the Geraldo Rivera Live on the Fox News Channel is going to be doing a show on this tonight at 10pm eastern. Sorry for the short notice but hopefully you can catch it on DVR at the very least. It promises to be a good episode with people like Chris …
Twas the night before the night before Christmas
and all thru the house the only quiet was that one little mouse! And that’s because he couldn’t get a word in edge wise for all the ruckus from excited children! It’s pretty amusing actually – It’s the first year that our youngest actually gets it and Katherine is quick to show her vast knowledge …
Glasses for Children with Down Syndrome
I came across this on one of my listserv’s and thought it was useful information for some of you. Hello, my name is Maria Dellapina and I am writing to inform you about an opportunity to enhance the lives of the children we spend our lives advocating for. I am a mother of an nine-year-old …
Good things come to those who wait….
Well ain’t that the truth! We’re in the clear on the kidney. Apparently what was seen on the ultrasound was some kind of shadow or something and her kidneys are FINE. The past week has been pretty amazing. The thought that there could be something really wrong rocked me to my core. It made me …
The Sunday Paper for April 20, 2008…
…and a cup of coffee Every Sunday I hope to offer you my version of the Sunday paper with articles from the past week or two, relevant or uplifitng (or both), on various issues within the special needs community. ‘High School Musical’ production takes social inclusion to new level One of the most successful Disney …
One Shoe Two Shoe Three Shoe Four…
…five shoe, six shoe, seven shoe – Heavens Sake NO MORE!!! Sounds like a cute rhyme that preschoolers say to learn their numbers but for me it was a little ditty about buying shoes for Katherine yesterday. Katherine has never been a shoe horse – when you wear an orthotic, fashion via shoes is never …
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