Mordecai- just after I explained they could wade but not swim…and no, he doesn’t know how to swim Lunch!
Weighs 22.11 pounds. Talks in full sentences. Not sleeping through the night. Or even close to it. Talks in his sleep. Last night was yelling about a “poking-pine” (i.e porcupine) Has a g...
Apollo tries to looks so sweet and innocent…but notice that spray bottle in his hands? Yup, he was shooting me with it as I took this pictures. Oh Apollo…nothing will ever be easy with yo...
Tilly, Taylor, Adalia, Judah, Joseph and Nolan This is the boys third year racing and the girls second in our local Ski-to-Sea relay race. It consists of: running, three-legged race, bicycling, socce...
And what’s a good party with no food? We had a ton of fun brainstorming and coming up with fun Hunger Games themed foods. Unfortunately, I forgot to take photos of several of my favorite themed...
I’ve said it before and I’ll say it again…I’m no Hunger Games fan. But my children are, so when they started asking for a Hunger Games Party I was happy to oblige. What’...
We had loads of fun…working on the bajillion photos I took. Post coming soon…
…and my favorite toddler. Busy preparing for tonight’s Hunger Games party…stay tuned for photo overload.
I’ve had several people ask, so here’s a little update on Apollo and his g-tube. It has been extremely painful for him, and he was pretty much miserable until he began antibiotics over th...
Well, I spent Hezekiah’s actual birthday in the hospital with Apollo, but one week later, we hosted his party. Hezekiah had only a few requests: a pinata (because we have all that candy from Gr...
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Just a quick update. Apollo has been in a lot of pain since having his g-tube placed over a week ago. He was taking Tylenol every 4 hours day and night. He would have a couple of hours between doses ...
Sweet little Carese was under five pounds when she was born! Long and lean like the rest of her family. I love her intent look as she gazes up at her mama. Carese is number 12 in this family…th...
Yesterday afternoon I got to go meet my dears friends’ sweet little baby, Brenna. I could barely put her down long enough to take pictures. She was just so sweet and snuggly! Many more photos t...
{All photos in this post were taken on my iPhone. They are either completely unedited or edited on Instagram} Apollo had his pre-op appointment Thursday, May 3. My groovy parents drove Apollo and me ...
Prepare yourself for a cuteness overload. Since I have posted in a few days I’m going to just assume that you are dying to see photos of Apollo. I am going to blog about the actual surgery late...
Apollo, May 2011 May 5, 2011 was the day Apollo received his diagnosis of reflux…which as we all now know, was only the tip of the iceburg…and here are the words I wrote: {After the docto...
Tube is placed. All went well. Apollo will not be able to eat or nurse until tomorrow morning
Tired of Tucker’s thumb-sucking, Chuck recently told him we would buy him a brand new bike if he would stop sucking his thumb…later that day I overheard Tucker telling Hezekiah when he go...
Photo by Tilly…who is an incredibly talented nature photographer. Check out her nature photos all taken with a Canon Rebel and kit lens! Ah, yes, all in a day’s work for a busy homeschool...
Apollo, 24 days old. Denial is a funny thing…I found myself disturbed today as I researched tube feeding on the internet. Basically, because it made me realize that the doctors must expect Apol...
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Settling in at Children’s. We were blessed with a private room because of Apollo’s sleeping issues. My blog was recently found by a mom seeking information about her daughter’s rare...
Sorry to leave you all hanging, and thank you for your prayers and kind comments. Things just got too hectic, trying to keep a toddler happy and safe in the hospital for a week. We have our answers...
Oh. My. What a day. Apollo weathered the upper GI and swallow study like a champ. They had a wonderful view and saw, clear as day, the indent in his esophagus. Yup, they found his feeding issue. The ...
{Still in Seattle, but I managed to upload these before I left. Photos taken 4/22/12}
After a bit of a scheduling snafu, Apollo was admitted at 11:30. He is enjoying himself (really). He didn’t cry when blood was taken from his finger. He’s had fun in the playroom. We̵...
{This event took place back in February, but I just now got the photos edited} As per Baker’s Dozen tradition, Tucker received a reading party once he could officially read on his own. This was...
Our beautiful, radiant, daughter Keziah was home for a visit this weekend. And you all knew I couldn’t have her here the whole weekend without taking at least a few {dozen} photos. Keziah has t...
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