When I was in 4th grade I needed an aide. So this guy came to my school as a substitute. He is a very nice guy. I love him so much. He took the job to be my aide. I am now in the 6th grade and he is still with me. I hope he stays with me until high...
This Saturday (March 1st, 2008) is a pool party at our local aquatic center. Of course I have no way of getting Petey there.
You see Petey loves to swim! It is an amazing feeling for him to be able to “walk” in the shallow end. The water supports his weight and makes it possible for him to “walk”.
I have stepped it up a notch. I am going harder at this than anything I have done before. It keeps me at night. It’s always on my mind.
I would love to have your full support!
(thanks for letting me...
Here are some diffferent resources that will help you to better understand this disease. Basically Muscular Dystrophy is a group of more than 30 genetic diseases that are characterized by progressive weakness and degeneration of the skeletal muscles that control movement.
There are 9 diseases that are ALWAYS classified as MD. One of them is Duchenne. That is what Petey has. I’ll go into more details on this in another post. For now check out the list below.
http://www.mdausa.org/disease/40list.html (a list of different MD diseases with...
I was on the Muscular Dystrophy Association (MDA) www.MDA.org website today. I found out that they have a magazine. The name of the magazine is Quest. They are always looking for good content. So I am going to do some interviews with them.
They are looking for many different topics to talk about. I want to talk about the way we are raising money for a van for Mr. Marshall.
The coolest thing I saw was that there is a USA powerchair soccer team. Mr Marshall and I are going to look into what it would take to be apart of powerchair soccer.
I tell you more when we find...
I was born in Camden. when I was little I grew up in Wildwood. when I was three we moved to ocean city. I made a lot of friends. I have five brothers and three sisters. I have a lot of cousins and I have a niece. tell me about your family and where you grew up. Comment...
My life now.
Posted by Petey on Feb 29th, 2008 in My Life | 4 comments
When I was in 4th grade I needed an aide. So this guy came to my school as a substitute. He is a very nice guy. I love him so much. He took the job to be my aide. I am now in the 6th grade and he is still with me. I hope he stays with me until high...Fuel to my fire! We need that van!
Posted by Jason on Feb 29th, 2008 in Featured Articles | 3 comments
This Saturday (March 1st, 2008) is a pool party at our local aquatic center. Of course I have no way of getting Petey there.
You see Petey loves to swim! It is an amazing feeling for him to be able to “walk” in the shallow end. The water supports his weight and makes it possible for him to “walk”.
I have stepped it up a notch. I am going harder at this than anything I have done before. It keeps me at night. It’s always on my mind.
I would love to have your full support!
(thanks for letting me...Great resources to learn about Muscular Dystrophy
Posted by Jason on Feb 29th, 2008 in Muscular Dystrophy | 0 comments
Here are some diffferent resources that will help you to better understand this disease. Basically Muscular Dystrophy is a group of more than 30 genetic diseases that are characterized by progressive weakness and degeneration of the skeletal muscles that control movement.
There are 9 diseases that are ALWAYS classified as MD. One of them is Duchenne. That is what Petey has. I’ll go into more details on this in another post. For now check out the list below.
http://www.mdausa.org/disease/40list.html (a list of different MD diseases with...Quest – the ultimate magazine
Posted by Petey on Feb 28th, 2008 in Muscular Dystrophy | 1 comment
I was on the Muscular Dystrophy Association (MDA) www.MDA.org website today. I found out that they have a magazine. The name of the magazine is Quest. They are always looking for good content. So I am going to do some interviews with them.
They are looking for many different topics to talk about. I want to talk about the way we are raising money for a van for Mr. Marshall.
The coolest thing I saw was that there is a USA powerchair soccer team. Mr Marshall and I are going to look into what it would take to be apart of powerchair soccer.
I tell you more when we find...the beginning of my life
Posted by Petey on Feb 27th, 2008 in My Life | 0 comments
I was born in Camden. when I was little I grew up in Wildwood. when I was three we moved to ocean city. I made a lot of friends. I have five brothers and three sisters. I have a lot of cousins and I have a niece. tell me about your family and where you grew up. Comment...
My name is Petey. I am an 8th grader at Ocean City Intermediate school. I have Duchenne Muscular Dystrophy. I love to watch football and basketball. My favorite teams are the Dallas Cowboys and Los Angeles Lakers.
Lifestream
There are no events to show at this time.
About Petey