"We must overcome difficulties, rather than letting difficulties overcome us!"

Monday, September 26, 2011

SEPTEMBER 2011

OFF HE GOES FOR ANOTHER BUSY DAY IN CLASS!

FIRST DAY OF 1ST GRADE (9/6/11)

JYMANI IS NOW A 1ST GRADER!  HIS TEACHER'S NAME IS MRS. BARNES.  HE SEEMS TO REALLY BE ENJOYING SCHOOL AND SEEING ALL HIS FRIENDS FROM LAST YEAR.  THERE ARE A FEW CONCERNS AS JYMANI HAS HAD 2 SEIZURES IN CLASS SINCE SCHOOL STARTED, BOTH DURING OR AFTER GYM CLASS.  I HAVE ASKED FOR HIM TO BE KEPT OUT OF GYM, YET THEY TELL ME THERE IS NO STAFF TO WATCH JYMANI WHILE HIS PEERS ARE IN GYM.  SO OUR PRESENT BATTLE IS TO FIND OUT WHAT JYMANI'S RIGHTS ARE AND WHAT WE CAN DO SO HE DOESN'T HAVE TO MISS 3 1/2 HOURS OF SCHOOL EVERY OTHER WEEK.  ( I WILL HAVE TO PICK HIM UP WHEN GYM STARTS AT NOON, EVERY OTHER WEEK)  JYMANI GETS SO UPSET WHEN I HAVE TO PICK HIM UP.  HE REALLY LOVES SCHOOL AND IT IS UNFORTUNATE THAT THIS SCHOOL CANNOT OFFER ME MORE.  THEY REALLY HAVE NO IDEA HOW COMPLEX JYMANI'S CASE IS.  IT'S JUST RIDICULOUS AND FRUSTRATING.

ON ANOTHER NOTE: JYMANI LOST 3 TEETH THIS SUMMER KEEPING THE TOOTH FAIRY BUSY AND BROKE!



AUGUST 2011


JYMANI FINALLY MEETS HIS GRANDMA ALANIZ!
KISSES FOR GRANDMA!

JULY 2011



JYMANI'S FIRST TRIP TO PHALEN BEACH!

     JYMANI'S 1ST TRIP TO HIGHLAND PARK POOL!                         

FUN SUMMER!!

With Jymani's heat-intolerance it is so hard to even have him outside during the summer without water activities.  So this year we bought him a slip'n slide with hopes that he would get the hang of it.  And look at this!!  He is a regular "SLIP 'N SLIDE CHAMP!!"

JUNE 2011

Jymani graduated from kindergarten!  That was a huge milestone  in Jymani's very complex life!  I am so proud of him and how far he has come!

PRICELESS....
BUDDY & YA~YA
JUNE 2011