joy belle’s surgery & recovery
2 Mar ’19
Words cannot even begin to express how grateful we are for you. You all have showered us with prayer, gifts, and words of encouragement. We’ve
At our 20-week appointment, our baby girl was diagnosed with clubfoot – a word and diagnosis that we were not familiar with. After lots of tears and prayers, a ton of research, an appointment with a high-risk pregnancy specialist, and a meeting with our pediatrician, we shared the diagnosis with our family and friends here. Throughout my pregnancy, I connected with other mothers who had experienced similar journeys with a child (or two) diagnosed with clubfoot and desperately sought their advice.
After meeting with three orthopedic specialists, we decided on a doctor to treat our girl’s feet. As our clubfoot journey continues, I plan on sharing Joy Belle’s story, photos, and treatment updates here. As inspired as I have been by other mothers going through similar journeys, I can only hope to use our story to encourage others.
Words cannot even begin to express how grateful we are for you. You all have showered us with prayer, gifts, and words of encouragement. We’ve
I just love this picture of my silly girl. We were at a recent doctors appointment and Britt so lovingly hit her with a lego.
She titled this post, in case you were wondering. It’s true though, she has some very smelly feet. It’s been a minute since I’ve updated
Why? Why us? Why now? Why my baby? How I start most of my thoughts when it comes to my sweet, Joy Belle’s feet. Back
So many of you have asked how Joy Belle is doing, so I thought I would share little about our miss priss. The first two
On Tuesday, Joy Belle had a follow up, routine appointment for her feet. We left with a medical agenda; not my plan or ideal, but
June, the month we celebrate meeting our girl and bringing awareness to clubfoot. It’s World Clubfoot Day and I can’t help but reflect on my girl’s
It’s so hard to believe that it’s been over two years since we first heard of bilateral clubfeet and learned our girl would be born
