I just want to thank each of you for sending such wonderful advice, especially since I know how busy you all are! Lisa and Fred brought Austin home today, and...
Thank you for sharing Matthew with me this last year. Although far more affected than Javad, he gave me hope that Javad may someday speak. What I would give to...
Well, we survived Javad's third birthday. I can't believe that it's been three years. Today, on a whim, I went and got pictures taken of him. I got some...
I joined your group two days ago, and have spent a lot of time reading your messages and viewing photos of you and your children. My grandson, Austin, was...
I thought you all would enjoy seeing pics of Jacob in his "Bob the Builder" costume. He had a great time and we even took him Trick-or-Treeting for the first...
Hello Everyone! This morning I took Sebi to the pediatrician because he was raspy during the night, and I was really concerned that he might be getting sick....
Hi Kristin, I am sorry to hear that Sebi is sick. It is always so frustrating. Javad is getting over a cold himself. I found last winter that giving Javad a...
hi my name is joanne reilly, i am a senior healthcare assistant for wirral health authority in England. i have just found this group-- what a wonderful place!....
Darlene, I am so sorry to hear that Kye is in the hospital. I hope that they get things sorted out quickly so you guys can get home. Please know that we are...
I am sewing "chemo caps" and "burn caps" for the Masonic children's hospital. I have the sewing machine and thread, but need large quantities of fabric (that I...
We are moving to an apartment with an elevator, finally! After a year in a 2nd story walk up, my husband and I notice a significant deterioration in his...
Hi Guys, Most of you know, since Jack came home from hospital in decmember last year, We have recieved no help whatsoever with nursing.(for those who don't...
This is an exciting week for Briar. He will be turning 1 on October 27th!!!! Tomorrow we are having a large party to celebrate. He is doing great. It is hard...
We have just returned home after spending another week hospitalized in San Francisco. On Monday October 12, Mason was wheezing, as the day went on this...
Hi Everyone! My son, Sebastian, has been scheduled for a doppler and EKG to check out the funtioning of his heart. When I called to make the appointment, the...
Darlene, Thanks for your kind words about redheads. I have to say Remi is much cuter. In 1990 my best friend and I got to go on a trip of a lifetime. We spent ...
Lil, Remi sure is a handsome young man. The ladies will be fighting over him. (S) I especially loved the second picture...his personality seemed to shine...
Hi Amanda, I'm glad Jacob's right eye surgery went well. I think you are right, having the left eye done now was a good decision. The bifocals will be easier...
Just when you think you get one issue taken care of (Jacob's eyes, in our case), another arises. Jacob is having a VERY difficult time getting his molars to...
Well, Jacob's right-eye cataract extraction was successful. However, when I took him for his last follow-up, she noticed that the lens in his left eye is...
Well, we got back from the hospital last week, they ran a myriad of tests on Mason and found nothing wrong. He had an upper GI as well as a 24 hr pH probe to...
For those of you who have computer access for the kids, this is a fun way of keeping them stimulated, while freeing you up with some time. Here is a website...
Again some info from one of the other groups. You don't have to order, but gives some ideas on stimulating our little bed ridden ones. A lot of the moms have...
Thanks to everyone, especially Darlene, who encouraged us to get a tricycle for Jacob. We finally got one and he LOVES it. I couldn't find one with a...
Some more additions to the list ... 15. Your kid can't wriggle away when you want to cuddle them; you get a lot more smooches than with your NDA kids. 16 You...
<<searchq=contactivity.htm>> Got bored and searched the web. Not sure I would ever use the word, but clearly has an internet meaning???? Have fun - how is...
Hi All, One of the other mom's started this on the Our Kids group I am a member of. I thought it was fun and very positive. So we list the perks of either...
Hello all! Today, at work, I read a curios word that I never heard before. And I wanted to ask all native-English-speakers, if you know it. Does it really...
