Keep a personal wellness journal on DailyStrength to track your health and communicate with friends. http://dailystrength.org/people/4535/journal Thu, 04 Dec 2008 02:19:29 +0100 DailyStrength RSS 0.11.3.0.6833 (FeedCreator 1.7.2) http://dailystrength.org/images/comprofiler/avatar/4535/1213249753.jpg http://dailystrength.org/people/4535 http://dailystrength.org/people/4535/journal/1383878 Hello all! I have undertaken a huge project! I have decided to head up a toy drive for the childrens hospital where Brady and Audrey were and are treated! I'll be darned if the kids stuck in the hospital dont have Christmas presents on Christmas morning to make them smile! I think it will b... Thu, 13 Nov 2008 15:36:13 +0100 http://dailystrength.org/people/4535/journal/1374435 Hi! Just wanted everyone to know that I think of you all each day! I miss being on here. Audrey just doens't allow alot of mommy time.  She is doing great though. I posted some new pics of her, so check em out if you have time. Hope you all are doing well! Thu, 06 Nov 2008 22:31:28 +0100 http://dailystrength.org/people/4535/journal/1358059 Brady,  Happy, happy birthday 2nd birthday my precious little baby boy! Mommy, Daddy, and Audrey love you so much. Celebrate big with  the angels! I love you! Love Forever, and Ever, Mommy Sun, 26 Oct 2008 09:40:35 +0100 http://dailystrength.org/people/4535/journal/1351826 Hello Everyone! I have a minute, so I thought I'd thought I'd up-date everyone on Audrey and such.  Audrey is doing excellent at the moment. We have had nothing but good reports from her cardiologist and pediatrician. Actaully, her pediatrician is stunned at how well she is develomental... Tue, 21 Oct 2008 18:01:28 +0100 http://dailystrength.org/people/4535/journal/1305882 Ok, so we just got back from the childrens hospital where Audrey had her heart cath and lung biopsy. Things could not have been better really. I mean, I wish she didn't have to go through it, but I cant believe what a little trooper she is. Results from the heart cath showed that the pressu... Sat, 20 Sep 2008 23:09:14 +0100 http://dailystrength.org/people/4535/journal/1286326 Just wanted to pop in since miss priss has given me a minute to do some things.  Audrey is doing well since her last hospitalization and responding excellent to the meds. She is growing and thriving just as they wanted her to do. They said what they are seeing is the best thing they could be se... Mon, 08 Sep 2008 13:25:20 +0100 http://dailystrength.org/people/4535/journal/1217957 So sorry it has been so long since I have written or posted anything. Some of you may know and some of you may not, but we had a set back after we thought we were doing so good after the surgery. Audrey woke up one morning "puffy" around her eyes. We called the ped cards and they told... Wed, 30 Jul 2008 00:03:31 +0100 http://dailystrength.org/people/4535/journal/1137760 Hi all! We are home!!!!!!!!!!!! Audrey had her surgery on Thursday, the 12th, and everything went really good! They repaired the holes in her heart, and seperated the two valves that had formed as a single valve. There is still some "mild" leaking from her Mitral Valve, but they expected t... Sat, 21 Jun 2008 13:26:29 +0100 http://dailystrength.org/people/4535/journal/1082472 Hi all! Im so sorry that Im not around here much. Im still not getting DS alerts or anything and I feel very out of touch with all of you. Audrey keeps me so busy with just her and then all her appts and things, I dont have much time. Well, we have a date and it is 2 weeks from today, on June 1... Wed, 28 May 2008 00:10:01 +0100 http://dailystrength.org/people/4535/journal/1042479 I would like to wish all the mommy's, mommy's-to-be, and those who are ttc, and espscially those who have lost our little angels way too soon a Happy Mothers Day!. Dont let Satan rob you of celebrating just as you should on mothers day.  I will celebrate Mothers day as a mother of two, ... Sat, 10 May 2008 14:48:23 +0100 http://dailystrength.org/people/4535/journal/961772 Just popping in to let you all know that I am STILL  not getting any alerts from DS. I have tried everything I can think of to fix it. I try to keep up, but with no alerts, plus little one that is getting more and more demanding, it's hard to find the time.  Audrey is doing good. SHe i... Tue, 08 Apr 2008 11:35:08 +0100 http://dailystrength.org/people/4535/journal/938343 Still no DS alerts. I have sent messages and re-set things in my e-mail box. NOthing. Im so sorry that I have no idea what is going on with everyone. I try to get on here and read some journals when I have time, but little sassy pants hardly gives me time for that.  Audrey is doing good and I k... Sun, 30 Mar 2008 10:32:56 +0100 http://dailystrength.org/people/4535/journal/920328 Happy Easter everyone! Still no alerts from DS, so I still have no idea what is going on with everyone, and Im sorrry for that. By the way. I know this is morbid, but Audrey is 8 weeks old. That means that she has lived 2 weeks longer than Brady did. I like that to think that means she is ... Sun, 23 Mar 2008 10:47:30 +0100 http://dailystrength.org/people/4535/journal/907725 Im still not getting any alerts from Ds. Im doing my best to keep up with things. Hope you all are well. Tue, 18 Mar 2008 09:09:37 +0100 http://dailystrength.org/people/4535/journal/895098 Ugh, again! Im not getting any DS alerts in my e-mail box! Sorry I have't been around much. Audrey has been in the hospital for 2 days getting a tune up. She was collecting some fluid in her chest, but they have adjusted her meds and she is doing great now. They are presenting her case to t... Thu, 13 Mar 2008 01:02:33 +0100 http://dailystrength.org/people/4535/journal/861911 Please remember my dad in your thoughts and prayers. We found out yesterday that he had a heart attack and will have triple by-pass surgery on Monday. He is only 49 years old. Between Audrey's heart and now his, I've about had it with heart problems and the scares of open heart surgery. Than... Fri, 29 Feb 2008 07:25:56 +0100 http://dailystrength.org/people/4535/journal/834820 Sorry it has been so long since I have written anything. With Audrey's birth, the stay at the NICU, doctors appointments, and just trying to take care of business here at home, I have been pretty busy.Well, first off, Audrey will be 4 weeks old on Friday. The labor and delivery was VERY fast. I ... Tue, 19 Feb 2008 11:21:09 +0100 http://dailystrength.org/people/4535/journal/766019 Going to hopsital to check in for the night. I will be induced in the morning.Please keep us in your prayers. I will update everyone as soon as I can. We will be at the CHildren's Hospital for at least a week, so I dont know how often I will be able to get on here and up-date everyone. Than... Thu, 24 Jan 2008 19:53:51 +0100 http://dailystrength.org/people/4535/journal/730193 Went to the doctor yesterday. Everything is on track I guess. I am still on bed rest for pre-term contractions but she said I can stop the meds to stop them maybe next week. That will make me 36 weeks. My blood pressure is a little high and they have done the test for pre-eclampsia (spelling?) and I... Fri, 11 Jan 2008 21:52:12 +0100 http://dailystrength.org/people/4535/journal/705133 Hi all! It's been forver since I have written anything here. Really there is nothing new to report. We had a good Christmas and un-eventful New Year. The week before Christmas, I started having some small contractions and got put on some wicked medicine and bed-rest, so I've been taking it r... Wed, 02 Jan 2008 22:03:10 +0100