I’ve posted blog posts to Facebook, now I’m sharing a status chat with my lovely readers. Dawn: I let Annabella wear a leotard (tank style on top, bike short style on the bottom) to the Y today. I’m not sure if that makes me an easy-going mom or if I’m setting her up for a [...]
Aug
13
Aug
02
Here She Goes Again…
It is strange, but true. One of the most profound things I have ever heard another parent of a preemie say is, “Every year they get bigger and stronger, but somehow their birthday always manages to stir up turmoil for me.” Not really turmoil, so much. It’s been seven years. Probably it is a good [...]
Jun
25
Concerned
Dear City Worker, Although I remain baffled as to why my entire street needs to be repaved, it is the “swiss cheese” approach to replacing the cement curb that is most confusing. I realize it was not your choice to come through and cut out random portions. However, I do dearly wish that when you [...]
Jun
16
Sensitivity Chip
Yesterday we had Redding’s 3 year old check-up and he is great! He is quite an interesting boy and despite his highly dramatic aversion to loud noises, the verdict is that he is great. Our regular pediatrician takes a special interest in preemies, which is why we picked her. Yesterday she had a medical student [...]
Apr
22
Grateful? Check.
I am profoundly grateful for my family and my friends. I am eternally grateful for the miraculous good health of my children. I am delighted by the support we receive from our family and friends every day, every year, but even more so each year at March for Babies time. I am extremely fortunate to [...]