When I bought my car last summer shortly after Sarah died, trading in our wheelchair van, the young salesman was so happy and excited. It was his first sale and he’d been working at the dealership for several months. “You’re going to sell ten cars now,” I told him. I was glad to be his… Continue reading Foster Talk
Tag: Kennedy-Krieger Institute
Viactiv
Max put some videos on my computer that he had of Sarah. They are mostly of her as a very small child. Our neurogeneticist used to ask for videos sometimes of Sarah doing this or that thing, so he could present Sarah at grand rounds at Kennedy-Krieger. We were not big camera and video parents.… Continue reading Viactiv
Managing Partner
Back when I first graduated from law school I worked for a DC law firm for a couple of years. It was not a positive experience. I had spent a summer working for the firm in another city and received an offer, and then I asked to come to DC to work. My request was… Continue reading Managing Partner
Cookies and Cream
Starting from when she was very little Sarah was given injections of Botox to help with her condition every three to six months. It wasn’t a cosmetic procedure. Botox apparently works by freezing certain very localized muscle groups where it’s administered and then it somehow helps to “unfreeze” the muscle groups next to them. It’s… Continue reading Cookies and Cream
The First Year Without Sarah 