Good News: Went to the Doctor today and my A1C (3 month blood sugar test) is supposed to be below 7% (was over 12% 5 months ago which is almost as high as it gets). Today it was 6.2%. Yay!
Bad News: Went to the doctor because of sharp stomach pains. I have lots of little [...]
Archive for August, 2008
Good News, Bad News, More Bad News
August 29, 2008Update
August 28, 2008WOW! It was an amazingly beautiful night tonight.
Jamie puts the last piece in the dining room floor.
Steve says to tell Paul, “Another Star for Me.”
And now all the flooring is in. Still have to put up trim, including crown moulding around the cabinets and the back panel on the island…but close. So close.
Hiking at Lake Crabtree
August 25, 2008This trail was very “enchanting”. One of those places I want to love, but know that spiders are everywhere so I was having a very hard time. It truly was beautiful though. We got rained on. It was so perfect.
And Lincoln - very excited and proud to be sitting so high by himself.
Rock Stars
August 25, 2008Dancin’
August 25, 2008This is Lucy, Grace and Vaughn dancing at the Museum of Life and Science in Durham, NC. There were 9 squares and each square made a different instrumental sound when you walked, danced or moved on it. So everyone just danced from square to square to square.
Creek Stompin’
August 25, 2008Again, while geocaching in Durant Park.
Work Weekend
August 25, 2008Been busy, busy trying to get things done around the house.
Friday, Saturday and Sunday we declared as a work weekend. Susan came over and helped me mow and weed eat the yard on Friday. Saturday she washed windows and helped clean and do other things. Jenny came and helped with the kids. Donna came and [...]
Jane the Jungle Girl
August 25, 2008This is Lucy swinging from a vine during geocaching in North Carolina at Durant Camp.
First Day of Kindergarten
August 21, 2008Well, this was it. The day I’d been dreading all summer. Lucy’s first day of Kindergarten. Jamie and I walked her into her building and into the gym where they were doing “Super Start”. Super Start is a program that kids who are dropped off early get to do and includes games, singing, and other [...]
Vaughn Valdez
August 17, 2008In Honor of Juan: