We’ve made it halfway through our first big hurdle in this Bilateral Congenital Cataracts journey! Thursday night I didn’t sleep a wink in anticipation for Thomas’ surgery on Friday morning. As I laid awake holding my sleeping baby I re-read all of the encouraging comments you all left on my blog posts and Instagram. Have …
Posts from: September 2015
Wow. I don’t even know how to adequately thank you all for the love, support, encouragement and prayers you’ve sent our way. Through my post yesterday I met so many brave mamas, received tons of doctor recommendations, connected with others who are also on this same journey and felt an overwhelming peace from the prayers. …
On Monday morning we had our two month checkup for Thomas. Coffee in hand, we arrived 5 minutes early in hopes for a quick visit so we could hit up Marshalls before the next feeding. Within a few minutes we were whisked back to the exam room, interrogated with all the routine questions, measurements were …
It’s been a wild week! Not only is it my last full week of maternity leave (I return to work on Thursday) but Matt has been out of the country all week for a bachelor party. Yes, a bachelor party. In Germany. I am pretty sure I was still medicated after birth when I authorized …
Friday was the first day I mustered up the courage to take Thomas to daycare. We knew it was going to be hard so Matt played hooky from work and we took a quick day trip to one of my favorite places ever – Asheville! Upon arrival we had exactly 4 hours to cram in …
Last week was a big one for us! Caroline moved up to her new class at daycare on Monday and Thomas started (in Caroline’s old class) on Friday! Obligatory first day of school picture. Thomas is such a champ. All packed and ready to go! Caroline doesn’t require bringing much to school anymore – just …