James had his first dental visit on Thursday. The dentist said that his teeth look good and that there was no need to clean them. He was actually surprised at how good they look because sometimes kids who don’t use their teeth develop a lot of buildup. The dentist recommended…
Knowing that James isn’t going to be little forever, and that it’s going to continually get harder and harder to carry him up the stairs at our condo, we started shopping for houses a couple of months ago. When we first got married, one of Stacy’s mom’s rules was that…
We normally go to Lake Lawn in Delavan, Wisconsin for Easter weekend. It has been a family tradition since before I was born. This year we decided to do go someplace different. A few years ago, Lake Lawn was sold to a group of investors who had an ambitious plan…
As you are probably aware of by now if you’ve been keeping up with this blog, James has been suffering from infantile spasms (a form of epilepsy) for over a year now. We’ve tried the top two treatments for infantile spasms, ACTH and Vigabatrin, but neither has seemed to help.…
“I am very thankful for James but I do think about how Jackson would have been 2 on Thursday (his due date). Safe in his arms, forever in our hearts...Daddy, mommy & James love you!” ~ Stacy For those of you that are new here or don't know the story,…
In a post about a month ago, I mentioned that James had been staying healthy. Well, I might have jinxed it. He had a bit of a rough week. On Monday he had a fever of 101.1, was really cranky, and couldn’t seem to get his sats above 94. We…
Here’s a fun fact about Stacy. She used to love to sew when she was younger. But then life happened, she went to college, got a job teaching, and just didn’t have the time for sewing anymore. Back in November, Stacy made a blanket out of some of James’ old…