Hey there, birthday boy. Today, you turn four. I can’t help but feel like this is a milestone birthday for you, so I wanted to write you a little note. Plus, it’s been a minute…
Greene Does Greenville – Eyes on 2026
Our first visit to Shriners Children’s Greenville of the year, our 27th visit, is in the books. Thankfully, unlike our last visit, this was a quick 1-day affair. Typically, our appointments are scheduled for the…
Greene Does Greenville – Rollercoaster Ride
Our two-day, twenty-sixth visit to Shriners Children’s Greenville is behind us. (Thankfully) In ways, like with other visits, this one was a follow-up from our last visit, where Harrison was measured for new AFOs last…
Greene Does Greenville – 25 and Counting
So, we’ve completed 25 trips to Greenville—25 round trips, to be exact. Of course, we’ve had countless more doctor’s appointments, but in terms of actual trips, 25 in three years. As we were driving down…
Greene Does Greenville – The New TLSO on the Block
Our 24th trip to Greenville, SC for appointments at Shriners Children’s Greenville has come and gone. Yes, our twenty-fourth trip. Considering at least a third of those trips have been for multiple days and we nearly always have multiple appointments within a day, I…
Greene Does Greenville – Two Steps Forward
Our first visit of 2024, and overall 23rd visit to Greenville, SC, and the Shriners Children’s Greenville is in the books. Rarely do I not have a ton to write about after a trip, but…
Harrison Turns 3!
Today, our Harrison Greene turns 3. I never know what I’m going to write in these posts, only that I’m going to write them, and today is no different. From momentous milestones to unexpected challenges,…
Greene Does Greenville – Hall of Fame Induction
What hopefully proves to be our last Greenville trip of 2023 is in the books, with Hall of Fame-worthy aspects sprinkled throughout the two-day visit. Day 1 This visit had been on the books since…
Greene Does Greenville: A Serial Solution
Earlier this week was our latest trip to Greenville, SC, and to Shriners Children’s Greenville. Thankfully, this was a scheduled trip and was not a repeat of our last 12-hour round-trip visit. Thankfully, by using…
The Next Step Forward with an Eye Gaze Device
As parents, we’re conditioned to expect and anticipate certain milestones from our children. We eagerly anticipate their first words, the sweet “mama” and “dada”. Those wobbly first steps towards independence. Harrison has and continues to…
Greene Does Greenville: The Boy Wonder
September has been a busy month, as we just made our third trip to Shriners Children’s Greenville this month. Similar to our last visit, this latest, impromptu visit came with a few firsts. Such as…
Greene Does Greenville: Red Leg Casts
Faster than we might have anticipated, we found ourselves embarking on our 21st journey to Greenville Shriners. The rushed timing, while unexpected, didn’t affect our usual cocktail of stress, determination, and optimism If I were…