My Feeble Attempt at Sewing

Remember how I said I don't sew? Well, that's only partially true. I try it from time to time, and I always end up kicking myself about half way through the project. I just don't have the knack for … [Read more...]

Homemade Baby Food

Why would I ever bother making my own baby food rather than buying the pre-made stuff in a jar? After all, nowadays the only two ingredients listed on the jar is Carrots and Water. No preservatives, … [Read more...]

Henry’s First Christmas

We hosted the Family Christmas Party this year, which is always held the Saturday before Christmas. 9 people stayed over from Friday to Wednesday, with 4 more coming for Christmas Day. Here is a … [Read more...]

Energizer Bunny?

I finally got a call back from our Cardiologist's nurse so that I could ask her all the questions I was too stunned to ask when we went last week.I asked about his growth and if it was permanently … [Read more...]

I have no idea what this woman eats!

I frequent La Leche League's allergy forums to find more information about this whole allergy thing. Reading through some of those posts makes me feel like my dairy/soy/(maybe) egg elimination diet is … [Read more...]

Stinky Cheese Man

I was told that cheese is the low man on the totem pole of dairy. Lots of kids who can't tolerate milk products can actually handle cheese. This weekend I ate spinach artichoke dip (which has a lot … [Read more...]

Pulmonary Stenosis

That's what my baby has.It's weird to think there's anything wrong with him. He's happy, smiley, he doesn't look sick, he isn't a funny color, he doesn't act weird...he looks like any other normal … [Read more...]

Pulmonary Valvioplasty – (I think that’s what he called it)

Just got back from the cardiologist.I knew Henry's heart was worse when the ultrasound only lasted five minutes (it was over an hour the first time). I really knew that we wouldn't be getting the … [Read more...]