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Jenna Aurora's Journals, May 2, 2009. by Karen Lynn Vidra, The Texas Tornado
Jenna Aurora Doucet writes in her journal prior to leaving the house for the day with her family. They are going to a Native Alaskan Festival in Anchorage, where they live...
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Jenna's Journal: A Long Road Ahead by Michelle Kidwell Power In The Pen
It's hard to see what Holly has to go through, but I am believing that with the help of the Lord, Holly will get through this, but by now way has she been completely cured. I wish that were the case. I am still believing that will happen though anything is possible with the Lord's hand.
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Jeremy Micah: Special Needs Parenting 101 by Karen Lynn Vidra, The Texas Tornado
A young preteen copes with living with epilepsy. His mother tells his story...
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Jeremy's Journal (First Entry!) (By Jeremy Blaize Hughes) by Karen Lynn Vidra, The Texas Tornado
Jeremy Blaize Hughes, age 9, writes in his journal, as part of a school assignment for English class. This is his first attempt at journaling. (Jeremy is a primordial dwarf.)..
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Jogging and Completing my first Marathon by Keith John Paul Horcasitas
Fun Jogging Experiences, Races, Doing a Marathon, New Orleans, Baton Rouge..
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Johnathon's Jottings (April 23, 2009: Updates) by Karen Lynn Vidra, The Texas Tornado
Johnathon writes in his journal while at choir practice at his church. ..
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Johnathon's Jottings (August 24, 2009) by Karen Lynn Vidra, The Texas Tornado
Johnathon wishes that summer could go on forever: he is not ready to start school in a few weeks.
Image (C) 2007, Karla Dorman...
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Johnathon's Jottings (Feb. 6, 2010: Good Days (And Bad) ... by Karen Lynn Vidra, The Texas Tornado
Johnathon writes in his journal to let his friends know how he is doing...
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Johnathon's Jottings, March 15, 2009. by Karen Lynn Vidra, The Texas Tornado
Johnathon writes in his journal prior to leaving for the St. Patrick's Day festival their city is having.
Image (c) 2009, Karla Dorman...
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Johnathon's Jottings: February 28, 2009. by Karen Lynn Vidra, The Texas Tornado
Johnathon is over his recent bout of the flu, but he's been feeling weaker than normal, which concerns him.
Image (c) 2006, Karla Dorman...
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Johnathon's Jottings, March 26, 2009: The Truth About Me And My Health. by Karen Lynn Vidra, The Texas Tornado
Johnathon writes about his recent hospitalization, where he went into congestive heart failure. (He's now doing much better; the CHF seems to have resolved itself for now; however, it has him thinking of his own mortality.)..
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Johnathon's Jottings: July 25, 2009. by Karen Lynn Vidra, The Texas Tornado
Johnny writes in his journal prior to getting ready for bed for the night.
Image (C) 2009, Karla Dorman...
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Johnathon's Jottings: June 10, 2009. by Karen Lynn Vidra, The Texas Tornado
Johnathon writes in his journal while waiting for his father to come get him out of bed, so he can start his day. Today is the first day he's felt stronger since coming out of the hospital after surgery eight days ago...
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Johnathon's Journal: MDA Camp, 2008. by Karen Lynn Vidra, The Texas Tornado
Johnathon writes about his experiences at the annual MDA camp for people with neuromuscular diseases; he goes every year. (He just got back yesterday evening.)..
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Johnathon's Story (August 8, 2009) by Karen Lynn Vidra, The Texas Tornado
Johnathon writes in his journal about the upcoming start of school, his girlfriend, camp, and other things relevent to his life.
Image (C) 2009, Karla Dorman...
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Johnny Update #4 (By Bill, His Father) by Karen Lynn Vidra, The Texas Tornado
Bill is happy to learn that Johnny is being moved out of Intensive Care and may be released from the hospital in a few days...
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Johnny Update #5 (By Bill, His Dad) by Karen Lynn Vidra, The Texas Tornado
Johnny continues to improve, much to Bill's delight; however, Ronee' is now in the hospital; she will be in for a few days until they get her arthritis flare under control. (Ronee' has severe juvenile rheumatoid arthritis; she's has had it for ten years now.)..
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Johnny Update #6, Ronee' Update #1 (By Bill, Their Father) by Karen Lynn Vidra, The Texas Tornado
Bill lets us know how his two hospitalized children, Johnny and Ronee', are faring...
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Johnny Update #7, Ronee' 's Update #2 (By Bill, Their Dad) by Karen Lynn Vidra, The Texas Tornado
Johnny is doing so well, he is being released from the hospital by Friday, and Ronee' is responding to her pain medication; her JRA flare is easing, much to their father's delight...
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Johnny's Jottings (October 18, 2007) by Karen Lynn Vidra, The Texas Tornado
Johnny writes out his feelings, about dealing with his disease, muscular dystrophy...
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Johnny's Jottings (October 5, 2007): Going Home Tomorrow!! YAY!!! :D by Karen Lynn Vidra, The Texas Tornado
Johnny is estatic: he gets to be released from the hospital tomorrow after spending nearly two weeks there...
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Johnny's Jottings (October 9, 2007) by Karen Lynn Vidra, The Texas Tornado
Johnny writes in his online journal, to let his friends know how he is faring since getting out of the hospital...
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Johnny's Jottings: Great News! My MRI Test Has Been Cancelled!! :D by Karen Lynn Vidra, The Texas Tornado
Johnny is happy because his upcoming MRI appointment has been cancelled. He is also happy about other exciting things that are going on in his life...
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Johnny's Jottings: On The Mend...Doing Better! by Karen Lynn Vidra, The Texas Tornado
Johnny is getting used to having a trache tube to help him breathe; and he is learning to talk again despite it...
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Johnny's Jottings: The Muscular Dystrophy Telethon 2007 For Michelle by Karen Lynn Vidra, The Texas Tornado
Johnny writes about going to the local MDA telethon, just as he has every year since he was seven. (Johnny knows all too well of the ramifications of neuromuscular disease: he has Duchenne's muscular dystrophy.)..
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Johnny's Jounal, Part Thirty-One (By Johnny Sandusky, aged almost 12 1/2) by Karen Lynn Vidra, The Texas Tornado
Johnny writes some more in his journal. He is still scared about the upcoming tests he has scheduled at the hospital next week. He also writes about the death of a friend of his mother's, summer vacation, and other foibles...
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Johnny's Journal, Part Forty-Six: Mattie Stepanek, Other Things... by Karen Lynn Vidra, The Texas Tornado
Johnny writes about a book he got at the school library, and why he feels that he can identify with the author in question...
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Johnny's Journal, Part Twenty-Two (By Johnny)..An Essay by Karen Lynn Vidra, The Texas Tornado
Johnny, aged 12, writes about his innermost feelings concerning the challenges that his disabilities bring to him; this was an essay he did prior to school letting out for Easter Break. He shares this essay in his journal...
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Julie's Story, Part Eleven: An Update On My Mami. by Karen Lynn Vidra, The Texas Tornado
Julie is excited, yet nervous: her mother is finally coming home from the hospital early next week after being critically injured by a drunken driver...
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Julie's Story, Part Ten: More Improvements!! :D by Karen Lynn Vidra, The Texas Tornado
Julie Torres continues to be there for her mother, but she's glad that she is slowly returning to a more normal way of living after weeks of uncertainty and fear. She writes this journal entry from home, her first one since her mother got critically injured. (She wrote the previous entries from th..
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Just A Kid With Cerebral Palsy'. : Brian's Story by Karen Lynn Vidra, The Texas Tornado
A young boy is much more than what meets the eye to most people...
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just for fun by bonnie pelton
Stop taking yourself so seriously and have fun..
I say it because I need to hear it..
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Mike's World: Special Needs Parenting 101. by Karen Lynn Vidra, The Texas Tornado
A mother cares for her severely handicapped son...
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Mikkaylah Lynn: An Update, 2008. by Karen Lynn Vidra, The Texas Tornado
A little girl with an extremely rare disorder continues to inspire those around her, most of all her family...
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Mikkaylah Lynn: An Update, June 2009 (Progeria). by Karen Lynn Vidra, The Texas Tornado
A young girl with a rare disease continues to plug away at life the best way she can, given her circumstances...
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Mikkaylah Lynn: An Update, March 2010. by Karen Lynn Vidra, The Texas Tornado
Mikkaylah Lynn Nelson, almost six, continues to battle for normalcy despite having progeria, or premature aging...
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Just For the Health of it by Rose Rideout
This has been a hard past month and hard on us as we watched our loved ones pass away and others end up in the hospital with heart attacks because they believed it always happens to others, well guess what we are the others and until we take care of ourselves this is what happens
Life is too sh..
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Kaitlyn Ashley Colbert's Story. (Part Eleven) by Karen Lynn Vidra, The Texas Tornado
An update on a special little girl and her family...
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Kaitlyn Ashley Colbert: An Update, Part Two--Thanks For All The Prayers! by Karen Lynn Vidra, The Texas Tornado
Kaitlyn Ashley Colbert, who had open heart surgery, is about to get discharged from the hospital a week later. Her parents couldn't be more thrilled...
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Kaitlyn Ashley Colbert: Medical Update, May 2012. by Karen Lynn Vidra, The Texas Tornado
Kaitlyn Ashley Colbert, who just got out of the hospital after having open heart surgery, continues to heal and do well, much to the delight of her family.
Image of sun, clouds, and rays (c) 2010, by Karla Dorman...
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Kaitlyn Ashley's Story. (Part Eight) by Karen Lynn Vidra, The Texas Tornado
Young Kaitlyn Ashley Colbert is recovering from her latest heart surgery, much to her mother's relief...
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Kaitlyn Ashley's Story: Part Seven. by Karen Lynn Vidra, The Texas Tornado
Kaitlyn Ashley Colbert is doing much better, much to her mother's delight...
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Kaitlyn's Story. (Part Five) by Karen Lynn Vidra, The Texas Tornado
Colbie Colbert of Louisiana updates us on the status of her three children, in particular, her second youngest, Kaitlyn Ashley, who has Down's syndrome.
The last three/four stories I've done have been sad ones; figured it was time for a much happier entry. Enjoy! :)..
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Kaitlyn's Story. (Part Four) by Karen Lynn Vidra, The Texas Tornado
Another update, this time on Kaitlyn Ashley Colbert, who has Down syndrome and heart issues, as written by her mother, Colbie...
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Karissa James (Tides Are Changing) by Michelle Kidwell Power In The Pen
God has certainly answered a prayer on this one, but I am wondering why someone would allow someone to believe for almost five years they had a condition that was going to kill them...
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Karissa James Journals: A Step At A Time by Michelle Kidwell Power In The Pen
The doctors tell me they are soon going to have to give me a trach so I can breathe easier, this conditon is hitting me hard and fast, I am not yet thirty and facing this, but I am not going to sit around wallowing in self pity. I am going to do what I can while I can.
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Karissa James: A Daily Battle by Michelle Kidwell Power In The Pen
I have come to the realization that this is going to have to be my last semester of teaching. I am going to do all I can to finish it up. My health needs to come first I know, but I also can not let this condition defeat me. I am here for a reason and I know that, I want to serve the Lord with al..
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Karissa James: Decisions, Thoughts and Faith by Michelle Kidwell Power In The Pen
I am also spending time in prayer about my student Susie, she has seemed to drop out of life completely. I worry about her, it is just not like her to not be coming to classes, but I hear she has done this before. She has so much going for her, but I know she has had a rough life, and at time she ..
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Karissa James: Life With ALS by Michelle Kidwell Power In The Pen
It's been over four years since I was diagnosed with ALS this condition is frightening to say the least but I am still here and I am grateful for that.
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Karissa James: Life With ALS (My Story Continues) by Michelle Kidwell Power In The Pen
I have slowed down some, I am teaching part time, because I can no longer handle teaching full time. But the fact that I can teach even part time is a miracle.
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