Category Archives: Amanda

5 months.

“In the book of life, the answers aren’t in the back.” ~Charlie Brown The last two weeks have been pretty challenging but there isn’t much that stops me from moving. Perhaps this past Friday was a full moon or the days all the planets were aligned and everything was meant to be chaotic. Yes, everything. […]

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Thanks to spina bifida…

“What you leave behind is not what is engraved in stone monuments, but what is woven into the lives of others.” ~Percicles When I first learned Chance had spina bifida I recall thinking it was some awful curse. Like the worst thing in the world that could possibly happen to me and to my family. […]

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July 22, 2011 - 10:30 am

Colleen - Thanks, Amanda, for the sweet words, and the wonderful photos!

July 22, 2011 - 11:08 am

Cassie McLelland - So jealous! I would love to have been there, too bad I live in Texas. Beautiful photos by the way.

July 23, 2011 - 1:30 pm

Laura Tellado - AMAZING post. Mami cried reading it.

You can ALWAYS count on me for support, and I hope to be there for you and your family as Chance grows up to be an intelligent, HANDSOME, independent, compassionate boy. I love him so much. And you. <3

July 25, 2011 - 4:08 pm

Lora - There’s nothing better than getting together with others who “get it”.

One year ago.

“One day your life will flash before your eyes. Make sure its worth watching.” ~ Unknown A year ago today I learned we were expecting our little guy Chance.  After all I had been through the year prior and the many years prior to the kids being born, I admit it certainly felt like a […]

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July 17, 2011 - 9:21 pm

Rachel Alberty - I’m sure there are many more blessings to come from your little chance! I would love to talk to you In person sometime, I have been through a lot this year with my second pregnancy.

Support Chance in Orlando’s 1st Spina Bifida Walk n Roll

“It’s not how much you accomplish in life that really counts, but how much you give to others. It’s not how high you build your dreams that makes a difference, but how high your faith can climb. It’s not how many goals you reach, but how many lives you touch. It’s not who you know […]

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Lots of updates

“A man’s worth is no greater than his ambitions.” ~Marcus Aurelius This past Tuesday Chance had his fifth surgery to repair his umbilical hernia that he’s had for over two months. Though Jason and I sent some updates briefly through facebook the day of his surgery I know many of you are still waiting (and […]

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June 10, 2011 - 12:45 pm

aida - You’re still awesome to me!!!

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