Firstly, thank you all so much for the many birthday wishes. You really made me feel special and cared for -- and your messages, cards, and Facebook posts meant a lot to me (although Bill said I was clogging up his fb feed )!!! I have to say that this m ...
The Gooden family has been hard at work creating a really incredible resource for SMA families -- InsideSMA. I always love when families come up with something new and innovative to help others!!! The tips, tricks, and advice on here are really wonderful ...
Not unlike the connection I have with my Mom, Gwendolyn and her Gramma have an extremely unique and special bond, too. We've written about it before, but Gramma happily drives 80 miles each way from Los Angeles to Santa Barbara every week to spend ti ...
Yep...it's an extra special, super duper, really big, awesome, stupendous surprise... just in time for Christmas! Gwendolyn's POWER CHAIR ARRIVED! EEEEEEEEEEEE! Yipee! Yipee! We are pretty darn excited around here...but most importantly, Gwendol ...
We had an AWESOME day yesterday! Awesome! And we needed it. The Santa Barbara Zoo hosted their annual "Snow Leopard Festival" (you may remember we went last year). The Santa Barbara Zoo actually trucks in piles and piles of ice to create snow for a one d ...
Ahh what a weekend! It was awesome!!! GSF's Golf For A Cure was held on Friday (more on that soon) and we were so, so excited that several of our SMA friends came into town to support it and spend time with us. The Calafiore's, Chris and Jennife ...
We had so much fun visiting with my sister, brother-in-law, and nephews...and Grandpa came over, too. They are the best and there is nothing like laughing the night away with them. And Gwendolyn loves being read to, smothered with hugs and cuddles, kisse ...
We were so excited that the Santa Barbara Zoo hosted a super special Yo Gabba Gabba event on Friday with the REAL Plex and Brobee characters in attendance! Gwendolyn LOVES Yo Gabba Gabba and we knew she would LOVE the opportunity to meet the cast. We danc ...
