Seems like 2011 keeps finding ways to knock me down, but I keep on getting up!My newest adventure involves yet another trip to the emergency room followed by another surgery. I was fine last Saturday morning even participating in the JDRF walk with my nieces' team and spending the afternoon with family. By the time 7 PM hit though, I was in so much pain I could barely move - abdominal pain is nothing to joke about under normal circumstances, but being pregnant, I called my OB who had me come in to get checked out. ...
Monday, September 26, 2011
Wednesday, September 14, 2011
45 Lessons Life Taught Me
Sometimes, you're given just what you need to make it through the day. A fellow FX blogger shared this on her blog today. I thought I would take a few minutes to share with my readers as well.Written By Regina Brett, 90 years old, The Plain Dealer, Cleveland , Ohio"To
celebrate growing older, I once wrote the 45 lessons life taught me. It
is the most-requested column I've ever written. My odometer rolled over
to 90 in August, so here is the column once more:"01. Life isn't fair, but it's still good.02. When in...
Monday, September 12, 2011
First Day of School 2011
Since this is our first year of school that I've had this blog going when school starts, I wanted to start a new tradition for Ayden. At the beginning of the summer, I was able to post our first and last day of school pictures from the first year in ECSE. Well, this year I decided to write a letter to Ayden. Not the typical "this is how Ayden is doing" but instead a letter meant especially for him that hopefully I can...
Sunday, September 11, 2011
Oh, how far he's come!

I finally got the pictures off my camera from our visit to Grandad and Nana's house back in August. I was more than happy about how they turned out, as I really captured so many of the things that mean so much for me to see. It's amazing to me exactly how far Ayden really has come even just looking back at these pictures. From actually playing, to running around in the grass, to picking up and holding a tennis ball, petting...