Kids

  • Henry,  Personal

    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 kids’ classroom exchange cards online because I haven’t had time to go to a store. Feels kinda apathetic but I’m at a “whatever is convenient- done is better than perfect”…

  • Henry,  Kids

    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…

  • Adventures,  Henry,  Kids

    Swallow Study

    Baby Henry’s medical providers want to make sure he’s not silently choking and protecting his airway when he eats from a bottle, so they had us do a really cool test called a…

  • Henry,  Personal

    Bummer at the BPD Clinic

    Today we met Henry’s pulmonologist for the first time, hopeful that after assessing our baby and reviewing his case we’d have an “aha” moment and could finally point to why our child is…

  • Henry,  Kids

    Hot Milk

    Seems like we need a Henry update and lots of baby pics haha! He just turned 5 months old (2 months gestational) and is a little Jumping Bean! I LOVE the rolls /…

  • Adventures,  Henry,  Personal

    New Year Survival Mode

    Minecraft Dungeons. Library visits and Hazardous Tales. Massages for Dad. Romcoms. We watched Seven Brides for Seven Brothers and now my kids especially the boys think it’s the funniest movie, sing all the…

  • Adventures,  Henry,  Kids

    At the Cardiologist

    Monday we had a giant change of plans. Our pediatric cardiologist had an opening from a cancellation so we went with about an hour’s notice. I got everything ready in a half hour,…

  • Henry,  Personal

    Life Lately

    Dear Journal, I’m currently listening to a playlist called “Relax Pregnancy” which I created when I needed to lower my stress level in the 2nd trimester. It includes less than 10 songs that…

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    Ice Cream Mother-Daughter Date

    Happy New Year! It’s been a bit of a crazy time with a new baby at home. We hardly leave the house, so our Mother-Daughter dates were put on hold for a bit…