Category Archives: Intellectual Disabilities

Once settled in Charleston, our first order of business with regards to Ben was the hearing aid consult.  Dennis and I  both entered into this with some degree of hesitancy.  Not because we couldn’t accept that our son had a … Continue reading →

The next morning we met Ben’s new doctor for the first time, but it was as if he already knew Ben.  In addition to the volumes of medical records we had already sent to him, he had been in contact … Continue reading →

One good thing about the anesthesia was that it made Ben rather groggy for a few days. This meant that he slept through most of the worst part of his recovery. So once again the anticipation was much worse than … Continue reading →

While in limbo with the school system, we decided to go ahead and schedule the strabismus surgery for late August. It was about this time that I was approached by my employers about a job opportunity in Charleston, South Carolina. … Continue reading →