April 9: We’re back home after a really nice visit with our family in Wichita. We flew out on Friday and returned today (Monday). It was such fun to see Bryan’s parents, Melanie and Ben, and all four of Bryan’s grandparents. We even got to see Ben’s family as his brother’s quadruplets were celebrating their [...]
On January 11 – exactly one year after Mom’s wonderfully successful surgery, she received word that her blood counts indicate that the pancreatic cancer is reasserting itself. CA 19.9 is a Mom has a CT scan scheduled for Wednesday, and she has a doctor’s appointment with her oncologist, Dr. Michael Frontiera on Thursday. ** NOTE: [...]
April 11: It was a tough night tonight, but the little guy finally fell asleep. (I hope.) He couldn’t seem to get calmed down for bed this evening. One of those nights that I am so glad that Bryan and I can tag team and help get Andrew down together.Andrew has graduated from saying, "Ba [...]
Andrew is two months old! He had his doctor’s appointment on Monday, and he seems to be growing right on track. The vital statistics: weight – 12 lbs, 10 oz; height – 23 in; head circumference – 40 cm. That put him at the 73rd percentile in weight, 64th percentile in height, and 52nd percentile [...]
August 4: It’s been a fun week! Little Andrew is becoming ever more aware of his surroundings, and he’s really starting to make eye contact and to be entranced by toys and wall hangings and lights. He smiled at me last weekend for the first time, but that miracle hasn’t yet repeated itself. The photo [...]
