Rhiannon ArdernJun 6, 20224 min readWheels for RhysRhys is our handsome, brave, and resilient 5 year old boy and we are asking for help to get him the specialised wheelchair he needs. Rhys...
Rhiannon ArdernJun 6, 20223 min readBig 5 year oldSo where are we now? School... Well, that's a new kettle of fish and I'm not going to sugar coat this because well that's not why I'm...
Rhiannon ArdernJun 5, 20221 min readFancy EquipmentRhys has this amazing ability to be happy and adapt to overcome challenges. He is robust and resilient and I could not be more proud!...
Rhiannon ArdernJun 5, 20222 min readThe DiagnosisSo there it is, after 4 and a half years of fighting his diagnosis it was finally written down in black and white! Congenital Myopathy!...
Rhiannon ArdernJun 5, 20223 min readFinally we have answersWhen we got in our Peds room it felt like my heart could jump out my chest, my mum was with me as Mark was at work and we sat down. I...
Rhiannon ArdernJun 5, 20223 min readProgressRhys is now 4 we have spent the last year and a half doing the same appointment dance we have been doing a while, His fatigue is at an...
Rhiannon ArdernJun 5, 20224 min readLet the Battle BeginSo at this point Rhys is about 6 months old and If I could go back and to 2017 Rhiannon I'd hand her the biggest bottle of wine i could...
Rhiannon ArdernJun 5, 20223 min readMum GuiltOver the next 2 months I was able to bond much more with Rhys, the resentment was gone, the pain was gone and that we were all happy and...
Rhiannon ArdernJun 5, 20222 min readFrom the Beginning I never saw myself creating a blog or sharing our story on a public platform so bare with me as it's been a long bumpy ride for us all...