This latest trip to Greenville marked our 10th trip. 10 visits to the Shriners Children’s Greenville. Over 6,000 miles driven. I don’t recall what I was thinking or what I was expecting when we made…
Posts tagged Greenville – Year 1
Documenting our first year of coming to Greenville, SC, and visiting Shriners Children’s Greenville
Greene Does Greenville VIIII: The Boy with the Green Casts
Another visit to Greenville, SC is in the books. Another new set of casts covers our baby boy’s legs, and I come away yet again, thankful for all the doctors and staff at Shriners Hospital,…
Greene Does Greenville VIII: Hip to be Square – Pt 2
Surgery Day! Leave it to our son to ensure we have a rollercoaster of a day. Even on surgery day. When our day started today, we thought our timetable looked like this: 6 am –…
Greene Does Greenville VIII: Hip to be Square – Pt1
Pre-op day! It’s been hard to know what to say on here for everything going on today and tomorrow. I’ve tried thinking about it ahead of time. To attempt at gaining some reverence of coherent…
Greene Does Greenville VII: Harrison Returns
We made our seventh visit to Shriners Hospital in Greenville, SC at the end of last week. It was our first time back seeing Dr. Hyer, Phil, and all the rest since the middle of…
Greene Does Greenville VI: The Next AFOs
Another visit to Shriners Hospital in Greenville, SC has come and gone. In terms of follow-ups, this one proved to be a rather mundane visit on the HG scale. We started off with a quick…
Greene Does Greenville V: Setting a New Bar
The New Sleep Setup It’s fair to say that we were a little nervous going into our first follow-up appointment to Greenville Shriners Hospital, after receiving the AFOs 5 weeks ago. Thankfully, Dr. Hyer said…
Greene Does Greenville IV: A New Hope in AFOs
Seventy-one days. HG has been on this earth for 71 days, and for 57 of those days, he has had casts on his legs. After 57 days, I’ve been able to change my son’s diaper…
Greene Does Greenville 3: Green on Greene
Well, surprise, surprise! Remember how I said last week we were still a few weeks away from the tenotomy procedure? Whelp, I was wrong! I mean, I wasn’t wrong wrong, I have the card that…
Greene Does Greenville 2: Electric Boogaloo
As exhausting as it is proving to be, two weeks in and our trips to Greenville, SC are already proving beyond any doubt that they’re worth it! Our second trip to Greenville Shriners proved to…
Greene Does Greenville
Greenville, SC. I can’t say I ever considered Greenville a place to visit, but now it feels like we were always destined to. Once we wrapped our heads around our new conditions and situation with…