We met many characters along the way. Hugs were abundant. A Guinness World Record could have been set with this hug. And if you are wondering who this is...so am I. Logan was concerned that Santa was here and not making toys in the North Pole. Santa told Logan that he was in a supervisory role and had elves to do the work. Logan still thought he was cutting it too close to Christmas. His disappoval was evident. Notice Ryan's hand around Mickey's waist. Ben learned quickly that the characters hands were great to chew on. Ben only had eyes for Jessie. Poor Woody - he was intent on giving Ben a big hug. Who is the happiest in this photo? For more information on the Ace & TJ's Grin Kids Organization , check here .
These stories describe our journey with Ben, our oldest son. Ben is a sweet and energetic redhead, born with Rett Syndrome, a rare genetic mutation. My husband, Ryan, and I try to keep up with Ben and his two younger brothers. I intend to shed insight into raising a child with disabilities and pass on the wisdom we’ve earned over the past two decades.