Archive for December, 2009

lola’s journal day 2

Second day journal:  December 30, 2009 Both boys woke up at 6 a.m.  And I AM GUILTY of spoiling kid #2 ! ! ! Dylan aka the tag along: Dylan went to bed last night at 8:30 after his bath in the big tub.  He likes the tub better than the laundry sink.  At 11 [...]

lola’s journal day 1

December 29 journal on the boys: Dylan: As soon as you left, when the car turned around the corner, dylan cried calling mama but was distracted by the presence of daisy.  thank you, daisy.  but it was of short duration because he started going around each room, looking for mama and calling her, ‘ where [...]

christmas 2009 part II

the day after christmas we went to my mom’s house in carlsbad.  where santa came to visit the neighborhood children.  owen had a mysterious fever and clearly wasn’t feeling well.  i thought he was having a relapse but thankfully after a dose of motrin fever and symptoms never returned.  santa brought owen and dylan the [...]

christmas 2009

the kids got a ton a presents.  we forgot to take a picture of the piles, but they were huge!  a big thanks to all the grandparent’s, uncles, great uncles and great aunts for making there christmas bountiful! owen knew exactly what to do, he loved opening all the presents.  as predicted dylan opened one [...]

exhausted

maybe i’m mean but i just think it’s so cute when the boys share the stroller, even cuter when they both fall asleep in it.

feeling better…

and back to being a bossy big brother.  he just hit dylan.  owen’s feeling better.  after one dose of antibiotics his fever never returned, slept great and woke up in a good mood. i’m feeling better too.  i feel like i’m over the hump and on the side of recovery.  i tried the ultra hippie [...]

104 and strep throat

just got back from the doctors.  it was a rough one.  owen kept screaming i don’t want to get a shot, because the last time we were there he got the h1n1 and seasonal flu shot.  the doctor tried the gentle and soft approach but owen was screaming hysterically so doctor just went for quick [...]

“i can’t sleep. sleep is so boring.” owen

owen woke up this morning at 3am with a 102 fever, other than his lips being purple you’d never would have known he had a fever.  he was chipper, got up, went pee (i heard him close the bathroom door, that’s what woke me).  in fact that’s how he’s been the last 3 days, chipper [...]

fever induced delirium

in owen’s fever induced delirium today at walgreen’s he pulled a bow off a package and stuck it to me and said “you’re my christmas present” there’s a commercial going around tv, i think for coffee, where a sister does this to her brother who is back home from out of town.  owen must have [...]

arrrrrgh!

i lost my voice!  how do you control two boys when you’ve lost your voice?!? johns out of town.  owen has had a fever for the past two days.  dylan is well… dylan and i’ve been congested and coughing all day and night hence the lost voice.