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Monthly Archives: July 2012

Waiting to talk to Matthew

July 14, 2012by Kate Ames Leave a comment

They are sooooo cute. Luke, Ben, Will, and Emily, waiting to talk to Matthew… http://youtu.be/FCJ8I5Q9a1M

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Progress Report – 14 July 2012

July 14, 2012by Kate Ames Leave a comment

Matthew had his tracheostomy out yesterday, so great excitement for all, although he is very tired, and will have to learn to use some lazy muscles again. In the next […]

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Emily

July 11, 2012by Kate Ames 1 Comment

Quite simply, this little girl has kept everyone sane, and is just another reminder every day of why this fight has just been, and will be, so worth it.

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The Tribe

July 11, 2012by Kate Ames Leave a comment

There’s always a silver lining. The past month has been a great opportunity for the cousins to spend lots and lots of time together. All eight of them, aged between […]

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Celebrations at the Vending Machine

July 11, 2012by Kate Ames Leave a comment

There’s a vending machine just beside the lifts on Level 7, where ICU lies. It’s become a temple of worship where each small victory is celebrated…

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Progress Report – 11 July 2012

July 11, 2012by Kate Ames Leave a comment

I’m giving Rachel a break :). Matthew had a better day today. He’s been of the ventilator for 36 hours and has another couple of days to go before his […]

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Progress Report – 7 July 2012

July 9, 2012by Kate Ames Leave a comment

Sorry, I’m running late on these updates. Here’s the e-mail from Rachel, 7 July at 4.53pm as things were really starting to look up: Dear all, Finally some great news. […]

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Sources of Inspiration

July 5, 2012by Kate Ames Leave a comment

We’ve found some specific sources of inspiration that will hopefully help us, Matthew, and the kids as we move forward. We’ll add to this as we find them, and feel […]

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Progress Report – 3 July 2012

July 4, 2012by Kate Ames 1 Comment

E-mail from Rachel at 9.11pm: Hi there, A good but bittersweet day today.  Matthew woke again today and looks the best he has so far. Another groundhog day for Di […]

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The Accountant’s Solution to a Communication Problem

July 3, 2012by Kate Ames 2 Comments

How can Matthew talk to us while he can’t talk? By blinking. Only an accountant or engineer could come up with the following (and thank goodness for that). Some of […]

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