Summit life update

I think half the reason people check in on my blog is to see how Summit is doing. I've been very self centered lately, blah blah blah my surgery blah blah blah falling off a chair etc. etc. so I decided to fill you in on my sweet little bear. Yesterday was his best day of therapy in awhile, all though a little whiny in occupational therapy, he did pretty good. He was helping "sew" one of those … [Read more...]

Medical Update (actually good news!) :)

the lady from Summit's eye doctor was misinformed about him NEVER OPERATING at another location. She was wrong about him being inflexible. She was wrong to tell me to "find another doctor because there was nothing they could do about it".Wrong can be so Right. Well, for me in this case anyways. His surgery is scheduled for a week from TODAY, next Tuesday. Cross your fingers, arms, toes, legs... or … [Read more...]

my life, my frustrations, my pain

In the interest of keeping people updated on Summit, here's the latest:-His eye doctor, Dr. Brown, knew that the insurance that we had didn't cover where they operate and chose not to inform us until we had booked the surgery. We were referred to them to have surgery so I feel this is inexcusable. I say they knew this because they knew which insurance we had, a very common one, and they knew then, … [Read more...]

Fun at the Eye Doctor (w/ Pics!)

we had to get Summit's eyes dilated on Wednesday so they could look at them before the surgery next month. they were able to get a good look actually somehow, it's still a miracle to me with him screaming and his eyelids inverting because he didn't want them to look at them. they think now that he'll probably have to wear glasses where before they didn't. since this is the first really good look … [Read more...]