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Nicky is doing great.  Still wrestling with some nausea, but nothing too bad.  Other than that he’s pretty much himself.

All went well.  Nicky was pretty calm today.  He opted out of the “giggle juice”.  It doesn’t work particularly well to relax him and we all agreed it’d be good to give him some control.  I did go back to the OR with him.  He started crying after settling in there, but went to sleep […]

Noelle asked for 4 pony tails this morning … “because it would be like a rainbow.”

There is nothing like the internalized stress of an upcoming surgery of Nicky’s to make me susceptible to strep.  (Assuming he does not catch my strep, and we did share a croissant this morning, his next VEPTR expansion is on Thursday.)
I never got it as a teenager, when it runs like wildfire through high schools.  […]

Can you believe it?  I had encounters with both this morning and SS definitely came out on top.
I was in and out in 23 minutes and they let me apply for a SS card and number for Carlo.  I wasn’t sure it would work.  I’ve got the US state adoption decree and a US state […]