What Am I Thankful For
We are the Remillet family – Joe, Desiree and Maddux.Our story is filled with some setbacks but we would like to focus on the triumphs.
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We Have Options Now (opens the original)
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Joe and Dez get real about a season that's felt a little off — and commit to showing up as their true, unfiltered selves from here on out. Then they dive into the biggest news of the season: pulling Maddux from his home school district after a budget cut stripped his one-to-one support, and the decision to homeschool for 6th grade. Along the way, they cover firing (and finding) the right pediatrician, walking away from a medical therapy program that stopped serving Maddux well, and the exhaustin
Angels on Earth (opens the original)
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Joe and Dez recap how Maddux found his way to Angel City Sports and the Junior Adaptive Camp in San Diego — from wheelchair basketball to archery to making friends IRL. They also share an update on Maddux's medical journey, including his major spinal fusion at CHLA and his recovery since. Timestamps: 00:00 Camp Application Shock00:33 Podcast Welcome Back00:52 Discovering Angel City02:13 First Games Nerves03:06 Wheelchair Basketball Breakthrough03:36 Angels on Earth05:07 A Place Without Apologies
The Return (opens the original)
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We're back. After a four-year break, Joe and Desirée return to share why they stepped away, what's changed, and where things stand now with their son Maddux — an 11-year-old born with spina bifida and achondroplasia. In this episode: The real reason behind the podcasting break, Desirée putting her career on hold to become Maddux's full-time advocate and caregiver, the elementary school incident that changed everything, a current struggle with their school district over budget cuts affecting Madd
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