icky sickies

Finished Crocheting: Bernat Cottontots – Toddler Hoodie Sweater With Added Scalloped Edge

Finished Crocheting: Bernat Cottontots – Toddler Hoodie Sweater With Added Scalloped Edge

We were all stuck inside this weekend with little colds.  It was so windy and rainy here in Souteast PA that it was the perfect weekend, if any, to be “under the weather”. So in between sipping on lemon tea and popping in various movies, …continue reading…

Mar 15, 2010 :: {18}

Roseola Rash is fading…healthy children please return to Mommy now.  Thanks.

Roseola Rash is fading…healthy children please return to Mommy now.  Thanks.

Is this not the saddest-looking little Roseola face? ( in the ER on Sunday, with Roseola and fever) was still very cranky yesterday and didn’t sleep well Sunday night, but she did eat for me.  She is starting to look a little better.  Lots of …continue reading…

Sep 01, 2009 :: {12}

3 days of a high fever has turned into the Roseola Rash (again) [Updated Sun. 6:30pm]

3 days of a high fever has turned into the Roseola Rash (again) [Updated Sun. 6:30pm]

[UPDATED BELOW] Ugh.  For those of you who follow along here, you know this month has been a rough one. Our one-year-old had a reaction to her Prevnar shot at the beginning of the month – putting her in the hospital with febrile seizures.  At …continue reading…

Aug 29, 2009 :: {9}

Zombie Mom-bie & Piccolini Pasta

Zombie Mom-bie & Piccolini Pasta

I feel like I just returned from another planet! With Pinkie being so sick for the past week, it’s been impossible to to even think straight.  I don’t even know what I’m thinking about in order to write this post. Zobified.  That’s me. I’m eating …continue reading…

Aug 12, 2009 :: {9}

Cellulitis getting better…mosquito bite allergy?

Cellulitis getting better…mosquito bite allergy?

Happy to report that Pinkie is feeling much better today (day 4) from all of this! She has been fever-free for 24 hours and her leg is showing signs of starting to heal and is no longer spreading past the line that was drawn Saturday …continue reading…

Aug 11, 2009 :: {15}

High fevers, Febrile seizures, severe infection, and a night of hospitals

High fevers, Febrile seizures, severe infection, and a night of hospitals

What should have been a post about our Polish Family Reunion on Saturday has turned into an update on Pinkie. Baby girl had her round of 1 year old shots friday morning.  One of them was Prevnar which she also had when she was 6 …continue reading…

Aug 09, 2009 :: {21}

Wouldn’t have even made it to BlogHer with all this dang sickness

Wouldn’t have even made it to BlogHer with all this dang sickness

We’ve all been soo sick this week. Thank the Lord I did not actually plan to attend BlogHer this weekend…I would have had to forfeit…boo.  I haven’t even been coherent enough this week to blog much….with all the meds and rash-y gooey kids and all.  …continue reading…

Jul 23, 2009 :: {4}

Roseola in the house

Roseola in the house

Sure we brought home seashells and great memories from our OBX vacation, but we also brought home Roseola. MyBuddy started with a high fever on Monday (103.9).  He stopped eating and was VERY cranky.  Tuesday we brought him to the pediatrician…no sign of anything else …continue reading…

Jul 16, 2009 :: {7}