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Every day I am amazed
Miss Independence continues to wow me. She knows what she wants and she’s all about ordering me and anyone else around. This weekend she was pretty close to me after I missed most of Saturday due to a...
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It’s amazing how swamped I am at work this week. Today Jordan got to meet with her physical therapist for the first time in many many months. I was kind of hoping we’d get the all clear from wearing...
View ArticleThanks blog friends!
I have to say I’m pretty amazed by the immediate response of my blog and web friends when I announced our latest prosthetic arm problems. I live closest to a Shriner’s in St. Louis – that Shriner’s...
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Jordan Approved
Jordan loved it. We all loved it. It’s funny and Jordan loved the action and the sillies. She spent half of the time saying: “That’s funny Mommy! That’s funny Daddy!” and the other half eating popcorn...
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A happy Easter
Jordan enjoyed her third Easter… And she was able to participate in it more than ever before. She put up with my attempts to pose the kids for Easter in their pretty outfits. She put up with my need to...
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We interrupt this regularly scheduled day
Just when we had the day rolling, Jordan and I suddenly spent the day at home while her brother sleeps. He wasn’t feeling well… Bad enough that I decided to not drag him into the car just so I could...
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That pink thing
When I was pregnant with Jordan, I was ADAMANT that I keep my little baby daughter away from the color pink. I hated the color. I didn’t want to force my child into some kind of gender assigned color...
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Group pride
I’m a co-moderator for a support group that’s been known as the ABS Support Group for a long time. ABS stands for Amniotic Band Syndrome — a diagnosis many kids get when they’re born missing pieces of...
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27 Months Old!
27 months old. It’s pretty amazing. There’s so much amazing happening these days. We’re having full conversations. Jordan is trying as hard as she can to butt heads with me, but I’m trying to stand...
View ArticleMud? I don’t care about mud!
It’s been a very wet spring so far. There’s been a lot of flooding in our state. For us, our backyard just won’t dry out. So when it rains, the backyard turns to mush immediately. But that doesn’t mean...
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