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Scan Looked Good

Friday, August 29th, 2008

We just got back from our 8am scan and it looked good.  There is one small spot clearly visible above the left knee.  The two spots that were on the right leg are gone and the spot on the arm looked gone (or if it was there it was very faint and we had to […]

Therapy

Tuesday, August 26th, 2008

Some days I feel like the Annette Benning character in American Beauty when she is chanting to herself “I will sell this house today, I will sell this house today, I will sell this house today”  as she’s furiously scrubbing the dirty counter tops and sweeping the leaves.  I am sometimes gritting my teeth to […]

Quick Numbers Post

Sunday, August 24th, 2008

VMA 7.3 = Normal  HVA 10.1=barely high. Hallelujah! MIBG Scan is Friday of this week.  Injection Thursday. Facts learned by Sam at SeaWorld camp last week.  “Did you know that when it’s dark in the water Dolphins find their food by sound?” “There are two kinds of tall penguins.  The king penguin is kind of skinnier and […]

SeaWorld Camp This Week/Good News-Bad News

Monday, August 18th, 2008

The boys at the end of tennis camp last week.Left to right: Beau,Andy, Grant,Sam,Mack Sam and Andy loved tennis camp last week.  They came home every day excited about the all of the games they played (Jailbreak, something called Wolf and several others).  This week is their second camp of the summer, SeaWorld Camp.  Charlie and I […]

Happy Birthday Charlie!

Monday, August 11th, 2008

Charlie is two today!  He had fun at his party yesterday and will open his family presents tonight when Neil gets home from work.  A few quotes from our little boy might give you some insight into his personality: “Mom, what doin’?” “I’m folding laundry Charlie, what are you doing?”   “I’m doin’  whoa!  Watz this!”  […]

Good Cats

Wednesday, August 6th, 2008

  Boys and Dad at the park after water balloon fight VMA/HVA last week were 10.6 and 13.9 so HVA is on the way and VMA is holding steady.  I dropped the boys off at tennis today and Coach Joe said they are going to grow out of their rackets pretty quickly with “their talent.”   […]