Karen on April 27th, 2009

When faced with a complicated congenital heart defect, confidence in the skill and expertise of your child’s surgeon is of paramount importance.  When our son, Nathan, was diagnosed with Scimitar Syndrome, a rare condition characterized by dextrocardia, pulmonary hypoplasia, and Partial Anomalous Pulmonary Venous Return, we soon learned that our local surgeons had no personal [...]

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Karen on April 26th, 2009

One challenge for children with Scimitar Syndrome is their vulnerability to lung infection and pneumonia due to pulmonary hypoplasia. The Himalayan Salt Inhaler may be a beneficial addition to your allergy arsenal.

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Karen on April 23rd, 2009

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Karen on April 22nd, 2009

The Sunday before Nathan’s back surgery (to correct Congenital Kyphosis), I knew his last fun event would be the Awana Club meeting held that night at our church, Grace Memorial.  By the week’s end, he would be recovering in a body cast, a fact that had Bryan, me, and other family members sad and worried.  [...]

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Karen on April 21st, 2009

I love it.  We have motorcycle dudes at our church.
Don’t get me wrong… the suit-and-tie gentlemen who come before our congregration on a regular basis to offer prayers and words of wisdom are always a welcome sight.  But there’s something extra cool about a man decked out in motorcycle insignia preaching the gospel.
Bud Jones of [...]

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