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Welcome to Holland... the extraordinary life of the Schmidt Family.
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Our lives were forever changed on July 13, 2006 when our daughter, Kyleigh, was born with VACTERL's Association among other things. Our blog chronicles our journey through the peaks and valleys that are our life dealing with her vast medical diagnosis.
Recent Posts
We came, we saw, we conquered!
Image courtesy Charles Bertram: Herald Leader Staff Photographer Or shall I say, “We waited, we froze and we emerged victorious!!!!!!!” If you look VERY closely to the very FIRST people in line in the pic… that’s US!!!!!!!!!Â...
Do you believe in Miracles?
I do. I know many of you do to. I would like for you to meet Becky. She is 10 years old and has been battling bone cancer for two years. Her doctors have told her parents to “take her home and enjoy Christmas” as this will likely...
Be Still my heart… (er.. nose)
Last night we got to spend some time with our buddies, Sean and Amber (and their kiddos… they have three and one on the way- totaling 4 soon!)Â Sean is Troy’s best friend since… well as long as we can remember… I think maybe...
Making Peace…
I saw a movie preview for the upcoming release of Extraordinary Measures. Its a new movie with Brendan Frasier and Harrison Ford about a father who raises money for a researcher to finish his research in an effort to help cure his two dying childre...
Black Friday 2009: A survival guide!
Ok… so over the years I have had MANY Black Friday strategies. This year I am planning a new strategy. I also know that even the best laid plan may need tweaking! I cannot tell you how many times I have shown up at a location only to deci...
One long week……….
This has been home for us this week. I have to say that the Cleveland Clinic foundation is breathtakingly beautiful. When you pull up to the front drive it nearly takes your breath away. I always thought that Cincinnati Children’s was a ...

