Bend your mind. When we discovered our middle son, who has Duchenne muscular dystrophy (DMD), was on the…
Articles by Betty Vertin
The lights shone brightly, illuminating dancers dressed in red on the stage below. The rest of the theater was dark,…
Are there curbs or cutouts? How many stairs are there? Is there an elevator? Is there space for multiple power…
Like many, we have a tradition of buying a real Christmas tree every year during the weekend after Thanksgiving.
While I love Christmas, I’m a Thanksgiving girl, too. Decorating for Christmas is one of my favorite things ever. I…
I have three sons with Duchenne muscular dystrophy (DMD). We had little need for durable medical equipment when…
Bleep. Bleep. Fire. Fire. Bleep. Bleep. It was 3 a.m., and my eyes flashed open as I bolted out of…
As a caregiver to my three sons living with Duchenne muscular dystrophy (DMD), I’ve had a few bad days…
My family enjoys attending sports events and theater productions. There aren’t many things we like more than…
School and Duchenne muscular dystrophy (DMD) don’t always go hand in hand. But of course, they can — and…