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   Sep 01

I am “that parent”.

Ugh. I am that parent. THAT PARENT whose child is out doing something like shopping and throws up on the department store floor. THAT PARENT whose child is still in diapers at almost 4 years old. THAT PARENT whose child will poop in their pants and have diarrhea spill out on the floor while out […]

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   Aug 26

Baffling bloating. An update on Nate.

Nate will be four next month, where has time gone? Quick reminder. Nate was diagnosed at 8 months old with Hirschsprungs disease. He had a pull through with about 2/3 of large intestine removed. There were complications that lead to an ileostomy.He had a reversal at 11 months due to a prolapse (lot 6-10 inches of small […]

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   Aug 15

I HATE HD!

I haven’t blogged in a while mostly just out of laziness but it is time to start back and record the goings on of LIFE. WARNING!! Maybe a little graphic. For the last week we have been dealing with the ups and downs that are Nate. His belly is acting off again. It all started […]

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   Jul 25

A Mc First.

List night Aly had her first taste of Mc Donald’s at age 13 months 1 week. She loved it. She didn’t share any with the dog. She ate every last bite. Her fist meal was a grilled chicken snack wrap (hold the sauce).

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   Jun 22

Chew on this.

Woo Hoo. Today Aly cut her first tooth. At age 1year 6days. So that means she got them after Cameron age 9 months but A LOT earlier then Nate who didn’t get his until age 23 months. I am so excited and so sad to see her growing up. I want to hold on to […]

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   Jun 17

Aly’s Birthday Bash.

Yesterday was my baby girls first birthday. I don`t know where the years are dissapering to. Today we had a party to celbrate. It wasn`t a large party just some close family and some chosen family. But we had a good time (although threat of rain forced the festivities indoors). The food was themed `Baby […]

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   May 30

Always in the limelight.

My kids (Aly included) LOVE to be the center of attention. It doesn’t matter where they are. A Habitate for Humanity ground breaking is no exception. For the last few months the boys have been excitedly waiting for the new Habitat for Humanity houses to start being built near where we live. Well this Monday […]

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   May 13

Marvelous Mommy’s day!

 

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   May 01

Getting Back In The Saddle.

Okay. My time for excuses must end. For the last month+ I have been making excuses and avoiding blogging. I have decided to stop it and get back to blogging, it is good for the mind and the soul to share what is locked inside even (or especially) when it is difficult or painful. So […]

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   Mar 28

On step closer.

For the last 8 weeks (all of February and March) Nathanial and his cousin Hailie have been attending a school readiness program called Little Scholars. They attend ‘school’ 2 days a week for an hour and half. The program is to introduce preschoolers to the routine of school in a relaxed environment to help ease […]

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