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Portugal!

On: January 31st, 2012 at 1:19 pm | Number of Comments » 0

  So my baby brother Brian made it to Portugual a few weeks ago with a brief stop in Paris.  Ironically enough, he landed in Paris on my wedding anniversary.  Wait?!  Shouldn’t I be there with Will?  Anyway, I’m so excited that he is so pumped for his mission.  He seems so happy and focused, [...]


The Calm After the Storm

On: January 27th, 2012 at 8:47 am | Number of Comments » 1

It’s not uncommon to see me rebel when it comes to setting goals at the New Year.  I don’t like setting goals for the sake of setting goals.  I see it as wasteful and I’m convinced that most New Year’s goals fail because of the haste in which they are conceived.  Intentions and hearts are [...]


We Are Not Only Our Brother’s Keeper…

On: October 3rd, 2011 at 5:54 am | Number of Comments » 0

…in countless large and small ways, we are our brother’s maker.


And Then It Was Dark…

On: September 15th, 2011 at 6:01 am | Number of Comments » 3

I noticed the humming abruptly stop.  The fridge, the computer…all those little things around the house I don’t pay much mind to unless they’re not there for my every beckon call.  It was like the heartbeat of the house – just gone.  It happened late afternoon so we didn’t think much of it.  The sun [...]


10p15 is Not a New Type of Star Wars Robot

On: August 3rd, 2011 at 5:57 am | Number of Comments » 9

Clearly, I spoke too soon…Dysmorphology was able to round up some literature for me on Chromosome 10p deletion. Here is some background in case your were wondering.  From my understanding, there are just over 50 people who have been recorded in the world as having a chromosome 10p deletion of some kind.  25 have been [...]