This time last year we were preparing for Liam’s third open heart surgery. A year later and we’re enjoying a few laps at the track. I think I have a new little training partner 😀 Thank you everyone for the continued support and we hope your 2021 has been off to a great start!
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Happy Thanksgiving
Since leaving the hospital back in February, Liam has been making progress each weekand is continuously reaching new milestones in his recovery, and we are so grateful.On behalf of our family, we would just like to take a moment to shareour sincere appreciation with everyone for all the encouragement and support this past year with… Continue reading Happy Thanksgiving
Learning to Walk
As the old saying goes, a journey of a 1,000 miles begins with a single step. However, I can't help but reflect on how sometimes it's important to also consider the journey and obstacles that had to be overcome to get to that first step. So grateful to see Liam reach another milestone in his… Continue reading Learning to Walk
Daily Medications
Liam has to receive a series of daily cardiac medications, a few in the morning and a different set in the evening. It’s never a pleasant experience for him. But each and every time his big sister Clara stands right next to him, holding his hand, and she’ll either talk to him in a gentle… Continue reading Daily Medications
Preparing For Fontan Procedure in 2021
At a recent visit with Liam's cardiac team we learned that we have to start preparing for his next open heart surgery next year, a major cardiac operation called the Fontan procedure. This surgery involves redirecting blood flow from the lower body to the lungs. We knew Liam would need this surgery, but it's still… Continue reading Preparing For Fontan Procedure in 2021
World Heart Day ❤️
It was around this week last year that we were able to bring our son Liam home from the hospital after spending five weeks in the cardiac ICU recovering from two major open heart operations just a few days after his birth. Liam would require another major cardiac surgery just a few months later. With… Continue reading World Heart Day ❤️
The bravest hearts beat the strongest❤️
The bravest hearts beat the strongest ❤️#LiamStrong
Liam’s First Birthday
Happy 1st birthday Liam! What a journey it has been this past year. My heart sings with joy everyday when I see your smile. You have taught us so much in your young life and you have personified courage and perseverance throughout your cardiac procedures. We are so proud of you and all you have… Continue reading Liam’s First Birthday
The Liam Bracelet x The Children’s Heart Foundation
To celebrate Liam's 1st birthday this Friday, we are excited to collaborate with The Children's Heart Foundation, the country's leading organization solely dedicated to funding congenital heart defect (CHD) research and scientific collaborations. For every $20 Liam bracelet that is sold from now until the end of August, $5 will go directly to The Children’s… Continue reading The Liam Bracelet x The Children’s Heart Foundation
Happy 11 Months Liam!
Happy 11 months to our sweet heart warrior! This month has been filled with fun times including celebrating sister Clara’s 3rd birthday. We had a Care Bear theme party and Liam loved when we sang Happy Birthday! He has started to clap and gets so excited with songs and music. He loves to babble and… Continue reading Happy 11 Months Liam!