A Pound And A Half

March 27, 2009

Last week an occupational therapist called to see if Maddie and I were available for an feeding evaluation on the 26th (yesterday). When I said we were, she told me she’d confirm with the Regional Center and call me back. And then I never heard back from her…until yesterday…at SEVEN A.M. I was so pissed [...]

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Just Stopping In Before I Fall zzzzzzzzz

February 24, 2009

I am. So. Tired. I had a new oxygen rocket delivered for Maddie today. After the delivery man set it up and started to leave, I turned it on and it started to leak oxygen from every crevice. I had a small heart attack, then grabbed the guy before he drove off and had him [...]

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Home, Sick

February 23, 2009

**Don’t forget to enter my contest to win a new Kodak camera or printer! Think of the babies, people!** We’re finally home. All I have to say is, thank goodness for Dr. Looove, or I’m pretty sure Maddie would still be in the hospital. The resident that was in charge of Maddie on Friday just [...]

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Maddie The Medical Marvel

February 4, 2009

The Radiologist Dr. Looove consulted agrees that Maddie needs a more in-depth scan. Dr. Loove has opted for an MRI because it doesn’t have radiation (a CT does). I had to call today to schedule the MRI, but it’s not as easy as just calling. I dialed the number and listened for the option to [...]

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A Phone Call

January 26, 2009

Madeline’s pediatrician called on Friday afternoon. I wasn’t bothered. Not at first. The mere fact she calls to check on Maddie is one of the many reason why I call her Dr. Looove. She said that was why she was calling. She asked about Maddie’s stats, and I ticked them off: slightly elevated respiratory rate, [...]

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All We Need Are S’mores

January 22, 2009

After Maddie’s visit with Dr. Love on Tuesday, my mom brought Maddie, Rigby, and me home with her. Monday and Tuesday nights were the nights I felt the worst, so I I very much welcomed the help with Madeline. Mike is obviously available to help, but he’s less than a month into his new job [...]

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