I am pleased to announce that all the kids passed their dental cleanings with no cavities. This includes Thumper. *whew* All four kids had cleanings today – Thumper with his amazing dentist this morning, and the three older kids with Dr. S this afternoon.  And thanks to the extended school day and this appointment being […]

The three older kids went to the dentist yesterday. The good news – no cavities! The “it figures” news – both the older boys needed some SERIOUS scraping of tartar. The “this is my life” news – the kids all bickered like mad as soon as the door was closed behind them at the office, […]

About a month ago, I was fighting with Thumper to get his teeth brushed – the ongoing struggle of his life – when I saw something ominous.  I mean, if I can tell it’s a cavity, then it’s bad. I made an appointment with our dentist to take a look at it… and Thumper threw […]

The good news is that after two and a half weeks off, Tad was FINALLY able to go back to therapy yesterday.  Thumper was able to go back last Friday. The meh news is that the insurance mess, which has been endlessly more complicated than it should have been (and has now invoked the HR […]