Feel free to ask questions about cerebral palsy

I struggle to understand why people worry that they will offend me by asking questions. Rest assured that I started this blog as a resource and I am happy to answer questions.  However if on the off chance I am … Continue reading

startle reflex Cold Winter Days, Cerebral Palsy and Tight Muscles

I’ve written a lot on the topic of tight muscles, startle reflex, and cerebral palsy. But being that it is winter I thought it was worth revisiting. This winter, I noticed an improvement in these areas for me, and I … Continue reading

Tendon and Hamstring Lengthening Surgery

I think I was about four when I had my first major surgery. The surgery was a tendon / hamstring lengthening procedure. It worked. It has truly allowed for better range of motion. I don’t remember much from life before … Continue reading

A mommy minute

A note from lifeofthedifferentlyabled I have asked Jo to write what it is like to have a special needs child and she so kindly wrote the following I’m Jo, mom of six – year – old Monkey Boy.  He’s a … Continue reading

Cerebral Palsy shakedown

this blogger was kind enough to create a cerebral palsy blogs listing http://standup8.wordpress.com/roll-call/

Brotherly love

This video made me cry

Drunk Driving Charges?

This news story suggests some jokes which I for one don’t find funny, jokes about someone’s sobriety. Okay, but have you ever stopped to think that perhaps the person is not driving under the influence at all; That that same person may … Continue reading

One reason I started this blog

When I began this blog a little under a month ago I had no idea that it would become this big so quickly. I am averaging about 70-75 a day and only seeing it getting bigger from here on in. … Continue reading