The End (Hopefully) Of MRSA

In case you missed it, we’ve been having fun battling Methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus.  A whole two weeks of fun.  Fourteen days of swabbing noses twice a day (to four different noses).  Applying cream four times a day (to two different bottoms). ...

MRSA Attacks the Natural Family

We’ve had our share of diaper rashes around here.  And we don’t go rushing to the doctor each time we have a new outbreak.  We did go when Benjamin got his first boil, back in January.  But not for the second boil, a week ago.  (It was on his belly and...

Revisited: Hospital Decisions

I do believe last I talked with you all about birthing choices, we were set on driving over an hour to get to a hospital so natural-birth-friendly that they had birthing tubs and doulas on staff. And it was a great hospital. They answered all the questions right. Had...

It’s a …

{Evil grin} {Devilish laugh} It’s a completely healthy and adorable little b… {Snort} BABY. We didn’t find out.  Josh decided we should go for surprise.  We’ve already had a boy and girl, the only thing we haven’t had, yet, is a surprise....

This and That

So I bet you thought, since I was back from Christmas break, that Meet-and-Greet Monday was going to be, oh, I don’t know, EVERY WEEK.  Hehe.  Wellllllllllllll, we were in Illinois this past weekend, including Monday.  We planned to come back Monday night, but...