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Kelly Cervantes
Living life one inchstone at a time
Miss A and the Seven Doctors
Aug 23

Aug 23 Miss A and the Seven Doctors

Kelly Cervantes

Once upon a time there was a little girl who, every three weeks, for three days in a row, went to the infusion clinic at the hospital for IV immunoglobulin treatments, IVIG for short. 

Independently dependent
Aug 16

Aug 16 Independently dependent

Kelly Cervantes

It's taken me a looooong time to get this blog started so I'm going with what's motivating me right now, and that's the perception of life with a special needs kiddo.

 

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Once upon a time he was my chunk-a-monk and now he is long, lean, and almost taller than me. Yesterday we celebrated Jackson’s 14th(!!!) birthday and we are so proud of the person he’s becoming. 

…Even if I haven’t seen his
“The good stuff”

Apologies for ghosting you last week. Life was, well, life-ing. This week hasn’t slowed either as we stare down the end of our school year. Here in the
Northeast, we still have two more weeks of school because we d
“Life in technicolor: 10 years later”

This week marks the 10-year anniversary of our family’s largest asteroid: Miguel booking Hamilton and Adelaide being diagnosed with epilepsy in the same week. Ten years of a life I never could
“Kids are resilient” is something I have been hearing again as we navigate Anessa’s neurodivergence. It brought me back to this post from three years ago. I can report that my internal response hasn’t changed and is akin to ho
 

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