Sophia | August 31, 2009
This weekend went pretty well. Eli seems to be getting better. He is still on his meds.
Julian and I went to Sam’s club Saturday evening. He did pretty good in the store. He sat on the cart the entire time . We were goofing off the entire time. He was busy counting the isles and [...]
Sophia | August 31, 2009
According to the CDC, here’s what you should know about the novel H1N1 or swine flu virus.
It is contagious and can spread from one person to another through coughing or sneezing by an infected person.
one may be able to infect others from 1 day before getting sick to 5 to 7 days after. This can [...]
Sophia | August 29, 2009
I actually had some sleep last night. Eli slept longer than i expected. He slept for 4 hrs straight. He woke up at 4 AM in pain, i gave him some Tylenol and finally slept around 5:45AM. We didn’t get up till about 8:45AM. So far one of my boys is fully medicated and sleeping. [...]
Sophia | August 28, 2009
America’s 10 Best Places to Grow Up
1. Virginia Beach, Va.
2. Madison, Ala.
3. San Jose, Calif.
4.Overland Park, Kan.
5. Boston
6. Denver
7. Rochester, Minn.
8. Cedar Rapids, Iowa
9. Plano, Texas
10. Edison, N.J.
This was posted on Yahoo news.. We are planning to move to Overland Park, KS beginning of next year. I am glad it made it on that list. When [...]
Sophia | August 28, 2009
If a baby has any of these signs, call your Doctor:
- Fever over 101 degrees F (38.3 degrees C)
- Won’t eat for 2 feedings in a row
- Vomits 2 feedings in a row
- Has loose, watery green stools
- Acts “Sick”
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Sophia | August 28, 2009
Eli had his follow up appointment on that ear infection today. Still not good. That Amoxicillin is not killing this bacteria, so the Dr prescribed another antibiotic for him and took a bacteria culture for testing… we will need to follow up in 2 weeks to see how the ear is doing and to test his hearing. [...]
Sophia | August 27, 2009
Potty Training .. Is it true it is easier for girls than boys? I don’t know. I recall potty training my little sister. She learned fast!
So for moms getting ready to call this an easy task…
You think it is easy? wait till you try… Man it can be a challenge. It is truly a test [...]
Sophia | August 27, 2009
I know am not the only mother that has heard this from her husband at some point: Why is the baby crying? With time, parents can tell apart the different cries like when ..
1. They are sick
2. They are hungry
3. They have a poopy diaper
4. They need to burp
5. Gas
6. Teething
7.Tired
8. Want you to hold them
9. [...]
Sophia | August 26, 2009
Eli is sick and in pain today. I am at work and called to check up on how he was doing and all i heard from the background was Eli crying. I felt soo bad, guilty, and so i decided to call the nurses line at children’s mercy to see what i can do for [...]
Sophia | August 25, 2009
The baby ambilical cord stump takes an average of 2 weeks to fall off.
Now, Julian’s took 21 days to fall off . the discharge Dr had instructed us to clean that area around the cord with alcohol swaps daily. 21 days … I stopped telling my mother it was still there. She reminded me how [...]
