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Aug 17, 20228 min read
Every Day Magic
Quick update: After taking some much-needed time off I am ready to get back to blogs every two weeks. They will be posted every...
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Jun 10, 20224 min read
Home Sweet Home
On January 13th our sweet Gracie was discharged from the hospital. When you are in and out of the hospital for as long as we were, you...
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May 2, 202211 min read
Kayla's Story Finale: A Dream Come True
July 1st, 2021. 8 months and 4 days old. 246 days we waited to bring our bundle of joy home. The night goes without a problem and we make...
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Apr 21, 20227 min read
Kayla's Story Part 3: An Uncertain Future
My heart sank when I heard that my baby was going into unexpected heart surgery. This was not a part of the plan that was discussed...
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Mar 23, 20224 min read
Becca's Story Part 5: Post Transplant Journey Begins
After JR was back up to his room we left the hospital at 12:30, we were back at the hospital by 7:30 because we didn’t want to miss when...
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Mar 7, 20227 min read
Frequent Flyer at the ER
Come October Gracie was still home, happy and working on building up her feeds. She was currently at 65mL/ feed 4x a day. It was still...
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Feb 21, 20225 min read
If Gracie Can Do This, So Can I
We were re-admitted on a Sunday and were hoping that it was simply a fluid in her lungs, a few extra doses of Lasix (diuretic) and we'd...
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Feb 15, 20224 min read
Tyler's Story Finale: Emmy Recovers
Even though it didn’t look good on the surface, I knew in my heart that Emmy was going to be okay. I never once doubted that truth. “Your...
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Feb 7, 20225 min read
We were finally home as a family of 4, or so we thought
To say we did not think this day would ever get there n then here we were a family of 4 and our 3 pups. The pups were very interested in...
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Jan 31, 20226 min read
Gracie was coming home
We received the worst news we absolutely could to this point. We had been through open-heart surgery, sepsis, and countless more things...
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