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I Have A Confession

I think I might of ruined Sporty’s cheetah speed. I have this deep, sinking feeling that her latest surgery ruined her cheetah speed.  I told her it would be locked away in her cast, ready to emerge once she was … Continue reading

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Sporty Being Sporty

Here’s Sporty being Sporty at her game Wednesday. Of course she wanted to play despite it being Open House at her school. So we played 3 innings and then bolted to school! Sporty’s foot is feeling much better since she’s … Continue reading

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Pre Existing Condition

This is going to get a little political, maybe controversial. I don’t usually share my political opinion. The hubs and I discuss politics behind closed doors but I don’t put it on social media, I don’t get into it with … Continue reading

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Community

This one is about the people I’ve met on our clubfoot journey.  The ones who understand the stress, the worry, the constant scrutiny of feet.  Most people sympathize but few understand. Last week when we went to see Dr Fluffy … Continue reading

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This Girl!

This is not a clubfoot post but a proud mommy post. Sporty’s school does Character Traits each month and two kids from each class get recognized for exemplifying the trait for that month.  It’s kind of like the Good Citizenship … Continue reading

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Because 

afoaShe wouldn’t be Sporty if she relaxed, took it easy, and let her foot rest.  At least she’s wearing her AFO for this gravity defying activity! 🙈

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Best Case Scenario

Well after speaking with Dr Fluffy Unicorn’s nurse yesterday we decided that Sporty should be seen asap especially since Dr Fluffy Unicorn will be out next week. Sporty has been in so much pain, we all had an “I hate … Continue reading

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Choices

I’m trying to teach Sporty to listen to her body. To know her limits. When we found out about her clubfeet we vowed to never let it be an excuse for her so it never has been. But with surgery … Continue reading

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With Pain Comes Compassion

There are many things I can say about Young Jedi.  He’s a tough kid, like a really tough kid.  I lose sleep over him.  I cry myself to sleep on his really bad days over him.  He’s explosive, he’s temperamental, … Continue reading

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Complications

This is a photo I just took running to Sporty’s school, a bottle of children’s ibuprofen where my coffee normally goes. Last night I noticed her limping and running awkwardly while she was out playing with neighbors. I figured she … Continue reading

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