We survived
We took all 3 kids to Disneyland a few weeks ago. We were there for about 3 hours, just long enough for us to have fun without having complete meltdowns. It was great. All 3 kids hanging out during a...
View ArticleBeyond thrilled
Today, we went to a local preschool through 5th grade to check it out for Des (and by default, for the girls). Anyway, we went with Des’ two best friends: his cousin Kaliea and Charlotte. As we took...
View ArticleThank you
I just wanted to take a moment to thank you all for your kindness and well wishes for Des. Seeing everyone’s comments on here and Facebook, as well as the emails I got, remind me of just how awesome...
View ArticleStill no results
We still haven’t gotten the results from Des’ EEG last week. It’s been over a week. Our doctor has been calling the hospital every single day to see if the neurologist has read his EEG, and they keep...
View ArticleThe EEG came back normal
Yesterday, I called our doctor’s office to see if they’d gotten the EEG results. They hadn’t. They gave me the number to call at the hospital and told me to call (they were also going to call). I...
View ArticleThe week from hell
Two weeks ago was one of the craziest, hellish weeks I’ve had as a mom. It started on Friday. Des had his seizure and we spent the day rushing from doctor to hospital to back to my parents to get the...
View ArticleIsla, defined
A while back I wrote a post about a picture of Scarlett and how it just perfectly captured her personality. Since then, I’ve been waiting to take a picture of Isla that would emulate her personality....
View ArticleWe’re officially potty-training
About 2 weeks ago, Des asked to go poop in the toilet. He’s asked this multiple times, but never actually goes. In fact, most of the time, he just looks at the toilet and walks away. But that night,...
View ArticlePreschool for Des
A few weeks ago, we enrolled Des in preschool. We chose to send him to a French immersion school. It goes through elementary school, so he’ll be able to continue his French until junior high (but...
View ArticleHitting Pause
I’m hitting pause on blogging. Things around here are so insanely busy that by the time I have a moment to blog, I end up just going to bed. So I’m going to stop for a while. I figure this isn’t much...
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