Monthly Archives: March 2009

Believing in Achieving Conference

Posted on March 30, 2009 by

My weekend involved, in no particular order: 4 plane flights, a blizzard, an unexpected 2 hour detour on a Glacier Charters bus, a wonky computer, a plastic baby doll in my suitcase as it went through the airport security X-ray, … Continue reading →

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I love this!

Posted on March 25, 2009 by

Thank you, Connie!

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The tale is told in the unpacking

Posted on March 20, 2009 by

I’ve been slowly removing items from the back of the car, things I’d thought we might need on our trip to Seattle, and with each box or bag, I’m realizing the car was packed by a crazy woman.

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We’re home!

Posted on March 16, 2009 by

Isn’t that amazing?  That such a big thing could be accomplished in such a relatively short time? Avery is sitting on the couch watching Sponge Bob and bossing everyone around (very imperial) and I can’t find words big enough for … Continue reading →

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The surgery was a success

Posted on March 13, 2009 by

and Avery has been moved from the CICU to the regular hospital floor.  I can’t thank you enough for the love and concern, it helped me so much, especially through the long afternoon of surgery yesterday, and the longer night … Continue reading →

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Update on Avery

Posted on March 12, 2009 by

Hello everyone, This is Jennifer’s faraway friend Rebecca. I just had the pleasure of talking with Jennifer in Seattle. Avery’s surgery was a success. Jennifer was very calm and collected, and wants everyone to know that even in her most … Continue reading →

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Thank you

Posted on March 4, 2009 by

Just last night, after Avery’s bath, when he was walking around in his underpants and refusing to put on his pajamas (it’s a stage, very defiant, can you believe it was annoying to me just last week?) Tom said, “It’s really … Continue reading →

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