photo by Momoko Fritz
Our 2nd daughter, blog named Lamp, was born with a rare condition called Microgastria and Limb Reduction Complex. That is to say she has a small stomach (microgastria) and limb differences on all 4 limbs, which you may have guessed, means her limbs are different. The good news is she was also born with extra awesome. If you’re interested in reading more about sweet little Lamp and my thoughts on Lamp related topics, check out the posts below.
If you’re new, here are some of my more popular Lamp and special needs related posts:
Special Needs Spotlight || Lamp
Navigating a Special Needs Encounter with your Child
I’m Prejudiced and So are You*
Blessings from the Spotlight*
Fake Plastic Arms: An Homage to Prosthetics
PSP and Lamp Room Reveal (With The Land of Nod)
Thoughts on Walking
These are all the Lamp related links starting from the very beginning with an asterisk by the most popular posts.
Start here——— Baby Dreams
Happy Feet
Happy Feet 2*
Help Me Rhonda
In the Hot Seat*
99%*
My Forever Baby
Should We Dance?
A Great and Dreadful Day
Limitations
Love Conquers All*
Real Beauty
An Unexpected Breakthrough
When I Get Bigger….
Prosthetics Update
Is She Ugly? (1 of4)*
More Thoughts on Grace (2 of 4)
The Weight of the World (3 of 4)
Final Thoughts on Grace (4 of4)
The Good, The Bad and Balance
Too Many No’s
The Wind Beneath Her Wings
A New View of Civil Rights
Baby Steps
Tiny Cheerleader
Things I Hope my Children Never Unlearn
The Problem with Pity Revisited*
Videos:
Big Girl
Lamp Talking
Stacking Blocks
Lamp Sliding
More Lamp Talking
Cool Tricks
*favorites
