Great Escape at Six Flags: The Great Escape

Aug 22

On Thursday – Toby’s 35th Birthday – we went to Six Flags: The Great Escape in Lake George, NY.  This was a “Great Escape” Day Out with Starlight Children’s Foundation. We had a great time, and Gramma Darlene and Grampa Ron came too.  We went on the Giant Wheel, went to Wiggles World and drove the Big Red Car.  We saw the Pirate...

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Saturday at home with the Girls

Aug 15

Saturday morning – Charlotte watching Playhouse Disney – JoAnn paying some bills and Facebooking – Toby doing some coding… Sometime today we will be putting up the new shutters on the house… Home improvement is never-ending… but the satisfaction of improving ones own property is fantastic… I love living here, and I love...

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Adirondack Cowgirls Drill Team Benefit Horse Rides

May 30

 Today we went over to Agway in Fort Edward, NY to join in the fun of the Adirondack Cowgirls Drill Team at their Benefit Horse Ride for Charlotte.  Wow, this was super cool, and we were touched very much by the kindness of this group of wonderful ladies. Here is the video of Charlotte on her very first horsey ride!Here are some still shots of us having...

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Home Town Hockey

Apr 23

The owners of the Philadelphia Phantoms are looking at moving the team to Glens Falls next season.  We have already put down for season tickets, and having home town hockey back in the area will give a serious boost to the local economy. This is the news article from WTEN News Channel 10, the ABC Affiliate in Albany, NY. We are in the clip at 00:45...

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TEAM Charlotte: Songs of Love

Apr 11

When Charlotte’s condition was first diagnosed we came across a charity called Songs of Love (www.songsoflove.org) that have singer/songwriters who work with them to create original songs for critically and terminally ill children. We submitted Charlotte’s information, her likes, her pet’s, and a bunch of other details, and then today we received...

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TEAM Charlotte: Last Chemo Session

Apr 11

Today was the last chemo day!  YAAY!  We are all done, and most importantly, Charlotte is done and has been the complete warrior during this time. We got to the clinic at about 9am and played for a little while before we went into an exam room.  They accessed Charlotte’s port, and drew some blood, then gave her the last Vincristine dose. ...

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