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Domino Effect

Wednesday, May 6th, 2015

Last Wednesday, Thumper threw up. He happened to do it all over me and himself, in the parking lot of Trader Joe’s.  I had Ane and Rerun with me as well (Tad was at speech therapy), and while Rerun danced around, Ane helped me clean Thumper up and get him into clean clothes.  My shirt […]



Thumper Sleeps, Rerun Provides Commentary

Monday, March 16th, 2015

Last Wednesday was particularly rough for Thumper.  I put off his nap in hopes that he would sleep on the way to speech therapy.  Instead, I came into the living room to find him crashed on the floor. “Oh, poor Thumper!” I exclaimed. Rerun, who was standing off to one side, observed his sleeping brother […]



Bad Head Day

Thursday, March 5th, 2015

I have been tracking Tad’s migraines for a couple of years now, and haven’t really been able to figure out a pattern.  His last one was last July.  Before then, it used to be every three months.  And now, it’s been over seven months.  So, I really have no idea and can’t predict when they […]



The Closest Thing to a Sick Day

Thursday, February 12th, 2015

I only FEEL like I was hit by a truck.  I really wasn’t. What really happened was a case of mastitis, which feels like a case of sudden-onset flu.  Fortunately, my doctor’s office was very kind and called in a prescription for antibiotics, and the Webmaster took a day off to take care of me […]