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Adam and I went to the coffee Bean on South Lake this afternoon. He did great – he drank his milk from a cup and we had a citrus tea cake. What he wanted more he uses sign language symbol. … Continue reading

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Grocery shopping – typical Saturday morning

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That little boys will play with their “turkey timer” and with no sense of shame but pure wonderment. So tonight AAA is in the tub and he’s got these plastic squirting toys and he discovers its really …er, simulating to … Continue reading

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My happiest moment today:

Watching Zack tolerate Adam’s attempts to put a baseball hat on. Over and over as Adam really wanted to share. (iIt was cuter than the picture shows.)

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My happiest moment today:

Getting AAA to bed. His energy was drained and he was whining and crying from exhaustion and didn’t want to sleep even though that’s what he needed. Whew.

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My happiest moment today:

Healing the sick! Naw, I’ll leave that to fiery but I did nurse AAA back to health despite how much sleep I lost and how much work it is. Pediatric nurses around the world – I bow. Whew.

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Hooray! After 48 hours I’ve gotten my first giggle – he’s back!

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Ugh – Roseola! At least it’s not measles and his fever broke at 2 am.

Exanthema subitum (meaning sudden rash), also referred to as roseola infantum (or rose rash of infants), sixth disease (as the sixth rash-causing childhood disease) and (confusingly) baby measles, or three-day fever, is a disease of children, generally under two years … Continue reading

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My happiest moment today:

Multiple kisses from a sick little boy. I think he was thanking me for my all day efforts. It was sweet.The parents will have a good laugh at me now. Turns out fevers and flu are not linear things you … Continue reading

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It’s so weird. His fever broke and he’s feeling better but he’s low energy so this is AAA playing.

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