Being Small Isn’t So Bad After All!
Addie and I were gifted a beautiful new picture book, Being Small Isn’t So Bad After All, and we really [Continue Reading]
Bilateral Proximal Tibia and Fibula Osteotomy
I’ve been alluding to it for weeks, and as we’re just weeks away, I wanted to share a little about [Continue Reading]
When Can I Tell Her She’s a Dwarf?
I get this question a lot (changing the noun as appropriate), and I even went live to talk a bit [Continue Reading]
Spinal Decompression
Today is a date which will live in infamy, at least for our family. This day, 2 years [Continue Reading]
Parental Blame Game
For those of you that don’t follow us on Facebook, we had a pretty scary incident on Tuesday night. It [Continue Reading]
Midgets play sports?
And with those words, I sat back at my computer. My breathing slowed, stuck in my throat. My heart sank, [Continue Reading]
Top 10 Ride-On Toys for Children with Acondroplasia
When Addie’s interest in ride-on toys began, I was supremely dismayed. Most things I found were not made for her- [Continue Reading]
You Deserve Healthcare.
Dear Adelaide, I am your mother, and by all means the definition of such a hefty title includes protecting you. [Continue Reading]
Asking for a friend: Achondroplasia, This is a safe space
Parents waiting on the birth of their [possibly] diagnosed children seem to contact me in groups. One month I’ll have [Continue Reading]
Why my medical team is family
The Team is more than the people we’ve chosen to care for our girl. I didn’t know that until we [Continue Reading]