Archive for July 2007
Friday, July 27, 2007
Like The Overture
Our little fatty weighed in at 18lbs 12oz today. She’s one day past eight months old and doing well. It’s now six weeks post-op and we are cleared to lift her up under her arms again which will give her lots of opportunities for new tricks, like bearing weight on her legs.
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Monday, July 23, 2007
The Best News
Ramona saw the neurosurgeon today. He doesn’t usually see patients before they have their MRI’s so his first question was “What are we doing here today?”. I told him about the geneticist’s concern about her dimple and how the MRI had escalated from sedation to general anesthesia. I told him I wanted [...]
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Wednesday, July 18, 2007
Potty Time. Excellent.
I am happy to report that Simon has been peeing in the potty.
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Tuesday, July 17, 2007
Paralyzed
I am having the hardest time shaking my anxiety about Ramona’s spine. The MRI had to be rescheduled for August because they decided she needed to be under general anesthesia for the test. We will see the neurosurgeon this coming Monday for a consult. But in the meantime I just can’t stop [...]
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Wednesday, July 11, 2007
H2NO
We had a great vacation. The babies traveled well and slept pretty well too. The only hitch was their complete and total terror of the water. And Simon is afraid of sand. It didn’t occur to me that our city babies might need time to adjust to the lake experience. [...]
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Tuesday, July 10, 2007
Too Much
Making choices for your child’s future is a challenge for every parent. In Jane and Andy’s case with Ramona it feels like they are constantly getting new information about her health and having to make choices at an alarming rate. Today is one of those days.
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Tuesday, July 3, 2007
Adieu
Our vacation is in cyber-blackout country, so I wanted to post some pics to tide you over ;)