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Yup, we caved! Aren’t we the stereotypical parents. Have a kid and buy a minivan! I have had thoughts of getting a van for a few years now (even without a child) because of how practical they are. Though really, I had no reason to get one, outside of the excuse of carting youth group…
Do you ever have it when you know it’s going to be a busy week, though you don’t want to rush it away, but you are thankful to have made it through? That has been this past week. I knew it was going to be crazy (hence my lack of blog posts this past week),…
This weekend brought an unexpected first hospital stay with Mazy. Thursday, Mazy seemed a little off, but she kept putting her finger in her mouth, so we assumed it was teething. She was getting pretty fussy, but for Mazy, that wasn’t out of the ordinary, especially when teething. Then Thursday night, she had a 102.3…
Last week, Dan took our youth group kids to St. Cloud, for the Junior High Retreat! They stay at a Holiday Inn and Suites, where the kids have many options of things to do, while also doing some fun things around the city. Because Mazy isn’t sleeping through the night quite yet, I decided it…
I just love waking up to this girl every morning! And her responses to people talking and playing with her – priceless! She sure is one smiley little girl! And still a cuddler! She just looks so relaxed! “I like to rest my head on my hand when I sleep…” She sure loves her daddy!…
I am so thankful for this week, as it has shown just slight improvement from the last, with how I’ve felt. I still have some pretty significant blood pressure issues with some not-so-fun symptoms and a call from Michigan this week confirmed to me that they indeed are doing all they can to figure out…