July 2012 - Praying for Parker - The Network of Care

Fifty-one……

It’s funny how when I woke up today a brand new fifty-one, I didn’t really feel that much different than I did at twenty-one. Okay, so my left knee is giving me fits and I don’t sleep as well as I used to, but you get my...

Published Sun, Jul 15 2012 10:54 AM by Praying For Parker

Filed under: Holding On Tight To My Faith, miracles, faith, Family and Friends, birthday

Multi-tasking my life away.

I was reading a post by the amazing Rhonda from Down-To-Earth. I was nodding my head in agreement and soaking up the wisdom until I read these words: Get involved in your life. Really involved. Stop working on automatic pilot, stop multi...

Published Mon, Jul 16 2012 7:53 PM by Praying For Parker

Filed under: simple living, Life With Special Needs, Victory Garden

Thirty-eight and a HALF……

Okay, I know the steroids have a lot to do with this, but we are happy dancing over here anyway. A certain Brave Hero has reached the grand weight of thirty-eight and a HALF pounds. He’s grown himself the sweetest little Budda Belly...

Published Wed, Jul 25 2012 10:11 AM by Praying For Parker

Filed under: Life With Special Needs, Family and Friends, getting chubby

It’s what Brave Heros and their Mama’s do.

I know there are many worse things that Parker could have been diagnosed with last week. In the world of medically fragile children we’ve had our share of miracles. I’m grateful. I’m also feeling the weight of the world...

Published Mon, Jul 09 2012 9:11 AM by Praying For Parker

Filed under: down syndrome, Life With Special Needs, Frequent Flyin' ar the PCMC, ulcerative colitis

As Brave and Strong

Unlike my other pregnancies where I had only the typical 5th month sonogram (boy or girl?) my pregnancy with Parker was filled with invasions of his privacy. By far my favorites are the little black and white pictures taken early in Parker’s...

Published Fri, Jul 06 2012 1:57 PM by Praying For Parker

Filed under: Life With Special Needs, Frequent Flyin' ar the PCMC, ulcerative colitis

Rocket Man….er….. kid.

If the number of times I’m having to haul Parker off the dining room table, kitchen counter tops, desks, and the edge of my couches is any indicator, Parker may be beginning to feel a little bit better. The kid should really have flames coming...

Published Fri, Jul 20 2012 7:53 PM by Praying For Parker

Filed under: Holding On Tight To My Faith, blenderized diet, frugal living, hope, apricots

And the sparks flew….

We’d been smelling something funny off and on, but couldn’t figure out what it was. Perhaps something had fallen to the bottom of the dishwasher and melted, but there was nothing. Maybe that last batch of popcorn I popped had...

Published Mon, Jul 23 2012 8:07 AM by Praying For Parker

Filed under: Family and Friends, electrical fire

July 2012 - Praying for Parker

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