Tag Archives: clubfeet
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
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
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
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
Play Ball
We had quite the busy week last week. It started with Young Jedi having tee ball practice on Monday, followed by Sporty’s soccer clinic on Tuesday, Sporty’s first softball game on Wednesday and then softball practice for Sporty on Thursday. … Continue reading
Memory Monday
I came across this gem on my Timehop this morning. Crazy to think that Sporty’s first surgery was 8 years ago (and look how small she is, I’m guesing she’s still around 6lbs here!). It’s funny how I remember so … Continue reading
The Selection Process
You’ll soon learn from us that with every event there is a process, a good story that goes along with us, a shenanigan. There’s the time my husband asked the on-call pediatrician that was assigned to our son after his … Continue reading
The Beginning
We found out when I was about 21 weeks pregnant with Sporty that she would have clubfeet. I actually remember it like yesterday, even though it was over 8 1/2 years ago. I knew something was wrong when the perinatologist … Continue reading