If you missed the live broadcast, you can listen to the recording here. From experience, I know people are interested to hear me speak when they can. I really do appreciate this! So, I want to let everyone know I was invited to be on WAJR radio with morning hosts Kay Murray and Jim Stallings. They […]
Archives for May 2014
Skull Surgeries Necessary
In just a few weeks Ryan will be without roughly ⅓ of his skull. I waited to tell you about this until after the Memorial Day holiday we celebrate in the United States, but have known about this happening for weeks. I worried about it for much, much longer. It’s not the first time. He […]
Why Couldn’t We be Left Alone?
I’m a realist. I get it. I understand that it is beyond daunting when it comes to Ryan’s needs. I live it every minute but also understand that being part of his life — even as someone who just wants to help out — can take considerable effort. Sure, I try to make it as […]
Kari Diviney Reflects: “Ryan Should Have Been There”
by Kari Diviney The first time I ever visited West Virginia University was to see my big brother, Ryan Diviney, for a weekend. I was a high school senior at that time and he was at the beginning of his sophomore year at WVU. Ryan had a 3.8 GPA and was destined for great things. This […]
A Sibling’s Honor
For those who don’t follow Ryan on Facebook, you missed my post there on Saturday. Two huge things happened as the result of one event… My daughter, Kari graduated from West Virginia University and Ryan returned there for the first time since leaving in a medical airplane. The last time my family were all together […]



