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4th of July parade

Summer School & Birthday Theme

James started summer school a couple of weeks ago and seems to be enjoying it. Hopefully with the warmer weather he’ll be able to spend more time in school, unlike during the school year when he seemed to be continuously sick. His one-on-one nurse found a swing for him to…

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Beds filled with soil

Late Mother’s Day Gift

I wanted to do something special for Stacy this year for Mother’s Day. Now that we have a house, I decided to make her some raised garden beds so that she could have her own little garden. I originally planned to get them done in time for Mother’s Day but…

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Read more about the article Illness Update and Mother’s Day 2013
Necktie Day at school

Illness Update and Mother’s Day 2013

James was doing so-so after our trip to the doctor’s house last Sunday, so we decided to keep him home from school on Monday. I think he likes being home with his mommy because he stayed home on Tuesday and Wednesday as well. We’re really just trying to keep him…

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James with the Easter Bunny

Easter 2013

  This is how our week started:     The picture above shows James’ pulse ox numbers on Monday evening. The top number is the oxygen saturation of his blood (sats), which isn’t concerning. That’s a decent number. What is concerning is the bottom number, which is his heart rate…171…

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Happy New Year

Happy New Year 2013

  2012 has come to an end, and here we are at the start of a new year. Have you made any resolutions for the year ahead? Lose a little bit of weight? Exercise a little bit more? Eat a little bit healthier? For Stacy and I, our resolutions are…

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Merry Christmas from our family to yours

Christmas 2012

Hooray for us. We successfully made it through Christmas without a trip to the hospital. This past week wasn’t without it’s bumps, though. The palliative nurse stopped by on Monday (Christmas Eve) for her weekly check on James. She said that James’ lungs sounded a little wet, and he’s a…

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