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My pretty girl

My pretty girl.

Doctors told us ugly things.

Then we met this guy.

And started doing lots more PT.

And OT!

And proved them wrong.

Now we’re leaving this Sunday to fly to Philadelphia for knee surgery on February 1st.

Which means no more knee standing for a while.

And pretty girl goes back into casts.

And we’ll see lots of this face.

But in several months when all is said and done she’ll be able to do this:

And *maybe* this:

And why the heck not:

Well, okay she’ll be able to walk better and have straighter legs.

Did I mention we leave this Sunday?!?!!

We need this:

(But I’m tempted to make that last picture someone sleeping with chocolate in one hand and heavy medication in the other. )

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Anonymous Says:
January 24th, 2012 at 9:14 pm
You KNOW I think she’ll be able to do the last one. She’s already proved over and over again that she’s capable of ANYTHING (and I think her amazing parents have a lot to do with that!)! I’ll be doing a lot of the very last picture!
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Sarah Says:
January 24th, 2012 at 9:15 pm
You KNOW I think she’ll be able to do the last one. She’s already proved over and over again that she’s capable of ANYTHING (and I think her amazing parents have a lot to do with that!)! I’ll be doing a lot of the very last picture!
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Anonymous Says:
January 25th, 2012 at 6:26 am
Go go go
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Gina Kuhlman Says:
January 25th, 2012 at 12:56 pm
I will be praying for you all. We are following in your footsteps and oh what a blessing it has been. Thank you for this creative way to present what we go through! Maybe we will see you when we come to Shriners on Jan. 30th. Hope so!