From the monthly archives:

February 2011

Saturday Snapshots 2.26.11

by Alison on February 26, 2011

Another blast from the past… 5 yrs ago this month, 2 of my little sous-chefs Excuse me while I cry over the fact that our new memory card for the good camera seems to have died (Argh!?!!), taking all of the pics from this past week to the grave with it… Um, ok, scratch that, [...]

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Tuesday To Do…

by Alison on February 22, 2011

A man’s heart deviseth his way: but the LORD directeth his steps. Proverbs 16:9 KJV I love lists, I truly do, love them, and I’m feeling rather behind after our crazy week last week.  This week, my lists are not only crazy long, but they are also more than necessary.  I’m in kind of an ‘I’d [...]

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Saturday Snapshots 2.19.11

by Alison on February 19, 2011

We’re busy packing up TO GO HOME!! If that doesn’t make any sense to you, see previous post… Throwing up a post for anyone that has a Saturday Snapshots post to link up today.  I’ll try to get back to add a pic or two of my own, but no promises this week, as I’m [...]

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Last Night Was Scary

by Alison on February 17, 2011

“We need to get a blood gas to check for respiratory failure.” We watched her go from one liter of oxygen to three, and continue to drop her stats and breathe faster and more labored.  She had just had an extra neb, and yet, was continuing to wheeze more and show signs of sheer exhaustion.  [...]

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Viruses Are Rude

by Alison on February 16, 2011

They show up uninvited. They barge in even when we say, “No, thank you, we have other plans for the week.” They outstay their welcome, well, no, they were never welcome in the first place… Especially when one of our kids gets really sick. Hopie has been in the hospital on and off (long story, but [...]

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Saturday Snapshots 2.12.11

by Alison on February 12, 2011

A glimpse of beauty in this cold, hard, gray season. Sometimes it gets a bit chilly inside, and he really likes that hat… In case you were ever wondering what a Grandpa-size snowmobile helmet looked like on an about-to-turn-6 yr old girl, now you know.  Pretty cute, even if she did look sorta like a [...]

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Accidental Hiatus

by Alison on February 10, 2011

From a 5 Yr Blogoversary virtual party to some bloggy downtime… I could say that I was worn out after staying up too much, partying hearty and all that, but I would be lying.  I’ve just been busy, and cold, and when I’m cold I move really slowly, ’cause, you know, the big down comforter [...]

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Saturday Snapshots 2.5.2011

by Alison on February 4, 2011

It’s been cold, and dark, and gray… Struggling with a major bout of cabin fever on Monday, I bundled up and packed up the children who were brave enough to come with (ok, Grace is usually quite brave, but she had a bit of a wheezy cough going on, thanks to her asthma, so she stayed [...]

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