As regular reader's to my blog will know. Jono had a real battle with the HSE to get his spinal surgery. With thanks to the Irish Daily Mail he got his surgery in the end. Because it was such a major surgery and also because Jono has Asperger's syndrome and found school very stressful he... Continue Reading →
Sweet
My kind of necklace, originally uploaded by magnum_lady. Well the photo is Lucy's sweet necklace. I put it on a tissue on the window sill (all technical stuff). I think it makes quite a nice photo. It's been a very mixed week. We've all been feeling under the weather. Jono hasn't been well since his... Continue Reading →
A year ago today
It's hard to believe that this time last year Jono was in the operating theatre in Tallaght hospital, Dublin having his spinal fusion surgery. The operation consisited of inserting two rods one either side of Jono's spine. For newer readers to my blog you may not know that Jono had a kyphosis of over 90... Continue Reading →
Well done Jono
Well done Jono, originally uploaded by magnum_lady. Jono and I went to Féile Na Tuaithe at the Museum of Country Life, Castlebar in May. There was a photo competition running to capture the spirit of the festival. Jono came second in the teenage section, today there was a presentation and exhibtion of the winning photo's.... Continue Reading →
Dublin (again)
Jono had to go back to Dublin yesterday for his check up about his spine. It's a long day with a total of 8 hours travelling there and back. We were apprehensive as when we went back in May we were told his spine was curving again and he might need another surgery. The... Continue Reading →
Jono on the front of todays paper
Jono on the front of todays paper, originally uploaded by magnum_lady. It's great news that the ward has been re-opened in Our Lady's Hospital for Sick Children, Crumlin. Hopefully this will make life a whole lot easier for the children having orthopaedic surgery and parents who have all been crammed into a ward with heart... Continue Reading →
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