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Self Care in Postpartum Depression
Jimmy Eat World said it best: I keep my focus on the simple thingsTry to find some peace along the wayWish I knew how long I'm supposed to waitHolding on but just barelyGot…
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February Family Updates
Our very dead Christmas tree is still up. I cooked for the first time in months (Peruvian chicken, Mexican Picadillo, chicken tortilla soup) and this crew must be desperate for home cooked meals…
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Henry is 6 Months
Look at these perfect little toes. š Baby Henry is officially 6 months today. Heās really only 3 months if we adjust for his prematurity, so the doctorās office compares his growth and…
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Wintergeddon
We finally got snow after months of the warmest winter Iāve experienced in almost 20 years here. Although Iām from a warm place and the idea of āskippingā winter was appealing, it struck…
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Feeding Issues
Setbacks Just last week Baby Henry was taking over 33% of his feeds without vomiting issues, but things have changed. The formula is almost exactly the same but after increasing the fortification with…
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Be My Valentine
I ordered the kidsā classroom exchange cards online because I havenāt had time to go to a store. Feels kinda apathetic but Iām at a āwhatever is convenient- done is better than perfectā…
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GI Doctor Visit
Baby Henry went to the pediatric gastroenterologist (GI doctor), who met us with a dietician. The pediatrician, pulmonologist, and swallow study all pointed to a GI in figuring out any underlying causes for…
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The Covid Collection
I did not post much during 2020, but so much happened that year and I captured some photos Iād love to share! āIt was the best of times, it was the worst of…
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Swallow Study
Baby Henryās medical providers want to make sure heās not silently choking and protecting his airway when he eats from a bottle, so they had us do a really cool test called a…
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Bummer at the BPD Clinic
Today we met Henryās pulmonologist for the first time, hopeful that after assessing our baby and reviewing his case weād have an āahaā moment and could finally point to why our child is…