Motion = Commotion

All of the sudden things got a little more “hands on” or I guess you could say “Hands off ______!” (insert name of choice) around here. Here’s some pictures that illustrate my point…. Come on guys, I think there’s trouble down this way! Yep, Henry is pulling up and so is Clark! Don’t let those …

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A Personalized Message from Peyton Manning: Rub Some Dirt On It….or maybe not

Well, just in case we do come down with the “Rotten Stinky Virus” or any other one for that matter Peyton Manning has given us a personalized message of encouragement. Click on the link to see his pep talk. Click Here to See Peyton’s Message Perhaps “rubbing dirt on it” has caused The RSV? Interesting …

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NICU Survival Kits: Part I

A couple weeks ago, we mentioned that we have a new project in the works which you, our faithful blog readers, have been contributing to without your knowledge. What you did not know is that you have been contributing money, real dollars and cents, to our new project since this summer! You may have noticed …

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Comic Relief….

RSV has given us enough grief this week and we haven’t even contracted it (see our previous post)! With all the calling to insurance companies, doctor’s offices, emailing other parents of preemies, etc. we were ready for some comic relief. Thanks, Brooks, for “diving in” to help us out! http://www.blogger.com/img/videoplayer.swf?videoUrl=http%3A%2F%2Fv20.nonxt7.googlevideo.com%2Fvideoplayback%3Fid%3D097c724af4fd64b6%26itag%3D5%26begin%3D0%26len%3D86400000%26app%3Dblogger%26et%3Dplay%26el%3DEMBEDDED%26ip%3D0.0.0.0%26ipbits%3D0%26expire%3D1277893716%26sparams%3Did%252Citag%252Cip%252Cipbits%252Cexpire%26signature%3D6C2F95BE0A7C0026CA48C1F2C53E3904C3BF1A58.655691547D56F9B9D6F7CDDA33087E2913BDB245%26key%3Dck1&thumbnailUrl=http%3A%2F%2Fvideo.google.com%2FThumbnailServer2%3Fapp%3Dblogger%26contentid%3D97c724af4fd64b6%26offsetms%3D5000%26itag%3Dw320%26sigh%3DzZUeEoCI5gie6WP_28oJPGKTvtg&messagesUrl=video.google.com%2FFlashUiStrings.xlb%3Fframe%3Dflashstrings%26hl%3Den&nogvlm=1 I am a mean father, …

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RSV = Rotten Stinky Virus

Well, I’ve shed some tears today after being DENIED our Synagis shots for RSV. For those of you unfamiliar with RSV (Respiratory Syncytial Virus) let me do my best to explain…..___________________________________Update: Great news!! After being denied by our secondary insurance, which we were assured was the best route to take for approval, I was informed …

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Pumpkin Love

Some of you faithful blog readers that have been with us for the long haul may remember this post that we wrote around this time last year. Kristy, Brad’s sister, delivered four carseats to us after speaking with AAA representative, Barb Carrier. (I love her last name – so appropriate!). I was 16 weeks pregnant …

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What Fall Means To Us….

Henry likin‘ the yellow leaves Our 1st trip to the Pumpkin Patch Hiking in the Runabout at Eagle Creek Brooks and Clark in the trees Isaac overlooking Eagle Creek Reservoir The last few weekends we’ve been able to soak up God’s creation and enjoy an Indiana Fall. A photography blog I enjoy recently posted pictures …

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Little Hallow “Weiners”

We didn’t think we’d be up for Halloween this year. Afterall, the boys can’t eat candy, they don’t have any favorite characters, can’t sew their own costumes, and they can’t reach doorbells……but that all suddenly changed when Brad found 4 matching costumes 1/2 off yesterday and suprised me by carrying Isaac out in one. I …

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