My "Sweetness" Birthday!

March 6, 2009

I got a fun birthday card this week from one of my creative college friends who wished me a “Happy Walter Payton Birthday!” Thank you friend! 🙂 For those not from the Chicago area or familiar with one of the Chicago Bears football team’s most famous players, Walter Payton, the number he wore on his […]

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The honesty of a five year old…

March 2, 2009

Tonight Bob, Sean and I went out for dinner to one of our favorite neighborhood burger joints. As we were finishing our meal a new friend, that I met last month at a book club meeting, and her family walked in. Before we left, we went over to say “hello.” I had never met my […]

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Just like a racehorse! :)

February 27, 2009

Good morning! Bob and I had our appointment at our OB/GYN’s office today. I am pleased to report that it went well. We saw the same doctor that we saw four weeks ago, which was nice, as she already knew about our history and current pregnancy. The appointment was relatively uneventful, which is how we […]

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Remembering Molly (10 months)

February 17, 2009

Today it has been ten months since Molly was born and went to Heaven. Reflecting on what was happening in mid-February last year, it is hard to believe how much time has passed since that critical and uncertain stage of our pregnancy, when we were doing everything we could to give our baby girl the […]

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So far, so good!

February 16, 2009

Good afternoon! I am relieved to to let you know that our ultrasound this morning went very well! The tech measured our baby’s heart rate twice and it was beating at 171 and then 182 bpm. Which is very good/normal. The tech measured our baby’s crown to rump length twice and got both 2.50 cm […]

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Missing Molly

February 11, 2009

Sean and I were sitting on the couch in our living room a little while ago playing a computer game together on our laptop. At one point Sean leaned over and looked at a picture of Molly that we have framed on one of our side tables. He then said to me, “I miss Molly. […]

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