How Four Days Can Impact a Lifetime

Jordan and I wrapped up our visit to Camp No Limits Missouri this week. It was one for the record books. We had many, many new families and some of the best weather camp has seen in years. This was Jordan’s ninth year attending the camp and it’s stunning how impactful the experience has been…

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Birthday Fundraising for Camp No Limits

For so many kids, summer camp is the best part of the year. There’s a chance to see friends and families, enjoy swimming, join in on activities… For Jordan, her camp experience also includes occupational and physical therapies, life skills, mentoring and emotional support. That’s just some of the special things that happen at Camp…

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Regrouping and Regaining a Voice

Born Just Right is a constant in our lives. I started writing this site in May of 2005. But for the first time in a long time, I’ve felt quiet. I’m full of thoughts and things to write, but I’ve had so many things in my brain, I kind of shut down. This year has…

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Speaking and Sharing Camp No Limits

Months ago, we were invited to a local Kiwanis Club meeting to share the story of Born Just Right and all the cool things we do in the limb difference community and beyond. I didn’t realize how crazy our life would be, but it is so fabulous to have a chance to see Jordan develop…

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What if… Project Unicorn Creation Excitement

Jordan and her design partner, Sam Hobish, met twice this week to keep plugging away at Project Unicorn. Last weekend, Jordan realized the most recent design plan wasn’t going to work out. I was worried it would leave Jordan down on this project. Luckily, the disappointment didn’t last long. Sam’s great attitude helped Jordan pivot…

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2015 Was Amazing

Each year, I sit down and write out a holiday website for our family. I usually mention some of the highlights from our year. For Jordan, I couldn’t even touch every amazing experience because the story would have been too long! From moving to a new home and school to meeting and experiencing amazing things…

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The Countdown to the big One-Oh

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Every year since we started raising money for Camp No Limits, Jordan won’t tell us what she wants for Christmas or her birthday. There are four days between the two big days… So it is a challenge to make both days a big deal when Jordan won’t even tell us what she wants. As in…

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Top 5 reasons why Camp No Limits changed Jordan's life

I’m not exaggerating when I say Camp No Limits changed Jordan’s life. She was only three and a half when we attended camp for the first time. Cameron and I came along and almost instantly, my hard-headed girl was learning how to put her hard-headedness into good use. She learned the importance of being strong…

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A month to help Camp No Limits

It’s officially a month until Jordan’s birthday… Well, actually it was officially yesterday. But that’s when Jordan and I sat down to talk about Camp No Limits and how we’re hoping to raise as much money as she did last year for her birthday: $5,000. That’s enough to send TEN kids to camp! Jordan’s birthday…

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