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Retiring a Route 66 Relic

by Josh Froman Adventure Signs (Republished from March 3 2015 moreClaremore) Route 66 was a bustling artery of new visitors and out of town patrons coming into...

Claremore Color: Amy Orange

In July of 2011, our family received the diagnosis that my son, Zip, had FOP. Fibrodysplasia Ossificans Progressiva is a rare genetic condition affecting...

moreClaremore’s Happy “TWO” Year!

When my daughter was little, every New Year’s she would scream “Happy TWO Year!” instead of “Happy New Year”. July 11th is moreClaremore.com’s 2nd birthday....

Zip: All Stitched Up for FOP Awareness Day

Today, April 23rd, marks the anniversary of the day the mutant gene that causes FOP was discovered. On April 23rd, 2006, the doctors discovered...

ClareMom: Vintage Christmas Tree Cookies

Christmas was my mother's favorite holiday, and she made it special, amazing, and full of memory for me every year. One memory that sticks...

What Does Santa Look Like?

A little more than five years ago, my daughter, Arlie (11), started in tae kwon do. She will be a black belt next October if...

Comfort Zones

We all have comfort zones. Places we feel safe. Mine are at work or at home with my family. For the past three years, I have put...

How Zip Became Zip

Well, here’s the story. In December of 2003, our daughter Arlie was born. We were a happy family of three. She is named after a...

Well Begun is Half-Done

Fibrodysplasia Ossificans Progressiva (FOP) entered our lives a little more than three years ago. It was a game changer for sure. Time is the one...

The Anniversary

Today is the 3-year anniversary of the day we learned Zip has FOP. Fibrodyspasia Ossificans Progressiva affects muscles, joints, and connective tissue, turning them to bone....

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