Latest News

Today KVUE aired the footage shot from Casey’s Make-A-Wish trip to the movies. If you missed it live you can see it here or on KVUE’s site under “Community”. Thanks again to everyone who made this possible for Casey. Also thanks to all her friends and family that came to share the moment with her.

What a wonderful day!!! Casey got her wish this afternoon. Make-A-Wish, the US Money Reserve and KVUE teamed up to host ’60 Wishes in 60 Days’. Casey was one of the 60. Her wish came true today when she went to the movies. She got to see Despicable Me. It was so cute. The movie …

Last week we had a lot going on. Casey had her mouth checked again. The dentist said she could see some teeth cutting in. This is VERY good news. As much as we hate that Casey is having a hard time teething, at least it is just teeth. The dentist made sure there is no …

It feels like so much has happened since my last post. Casey has been crazy busy. Our biggest news is that Casey is getting her wish VERY soon. Most of her family and friends will be able to join her. It is going to be such a great day for her. Check back in the …

As most of you know, Casey LOVES elephants. As luck would have it my mom and John live next door to the head of veterinary affairs for the Houston Zoo. When my mom mentioned how much Casey loves elephants, but that we can’t just take her to a zoo they decided to make some special …

A couple weeks ago we noticed a small break down (sore) on Casey’s ear. We have been treating it with some medicated ointment, but it just won’t heal. Over the past couple of days it has seemed a bit swollen and purple. We took Casey in to see her pediatrician yesterday. She started her on …

Casey has been feeling much better. She was back to causing trouble all last week. There is not a lot to report. She is still working on few play dates. Last week we were able to get Casey back on Nutren Jr. She was on this food for over a year, but when she got …

15 years ago, while still living with my parents, I brought home a little white toy poodle. The second I saw her I knew I had to take her home with me. It probably would have been best to get permission to bring home a dog, but I took the risk. After about 10 minutes …

Casey has had a rough week. She get a nasty stomach bug last week. Just as she was getting over that she got an eye infection. She is still on drops for her eye, but it looks much better. I think she is feeling better. There are a few things we have been working on …

Casey spent the morning doing one of her favorite things – movies! After lunch we got her ready for her usual afternoon therapy at Dell. We got ready a little early and decided to go up and visit some of her friends. It worked out great. She got to see lots of her nurses, CAs, …