“The life that I’m livin’Is the life that I’m lovin’And I wouldn’t trade it for nothin’” This is the chorus of a song I heard on a documentary tonight about Lakey Peterson..a phenom in...

I read recently that believing that “Life should be fair” is irrational thought and, since the source was fairly credible I suppose it made sense to me to take in that information and attempt...

Pain.My insidious, constant companion.I didn’t invite you to become an intrinsic part of my beingconstantly invading every moment in my experienceof this journey of life.You’ve taken my waking moments, my sleepyou’ve taken the precious intimacy with my...

All I Want For Christmas… Is not what you might think.It looks like we will not be leaving now until just after the first of the year.  Dr. Machiarinni called me and he told...

From Left to Right: Rachel, Steven, Siena, & Paolo By Ken Picard [08.03.11] Rachel Phillips has a history of defying long odds. The Florida-born ballerina beat out 14,000 competitors to win a coveted spot...

  Rachel and Steven Phillips, who moved from Quincy nine years ago, are hoping the necessary medical and political channels can be cleared in time for her to receive a life-saving medical procedure. Rachel,...

August 18, 2011 By Kirsten Tynan Through Facebook, Kirsten Tynan tells the story of Steven Phillips, a man standing between his wife and her death. Taking care of the person who means the most...

To Whom It May Concern, I have what I believe will be a story of interest to you and your public. A few weeks ago, international news media carried a story concerning the the...

Paolo Macchiarini recommended that we get our story out to the media so that we can find a way to pay for the surgery.  Here’s the video from our first TV news story: