NG Tube Reflections

As Callie's time with a NG tube thankfully comes to an end, I have been thinking about our experience with it over the last 5 months (wow, I can't believe it has been that long).  Here are a few random thoughts that have come to mind: I dreaded getting the ugly tube at first mostly because it was the first outward sign of...

Little Daredevil

We have a little daredevil.  Well, we actually have two of them, but I am writing about the littlest.  I mentioned before that Callie loves to swing (the higher, the better).  She also gets a kick out of being bounced & thrown around on the couch and enjoys any other gentle roughhousing you can come up with.  She laughs...

On the charts!

Callie had a weight check at the end of last week.  I am very happy to report that she is now officially on the charts!!  Here are her stats at 20 1/2 months of age:Weight: 20lbs, 15oz. (4%)Length: 30 1/2in. (8%)Head: 45 1/2cm. (16%) Callie's weight to length ratio is 25%.  Her pediatrician was very pleased with these...