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Here's the good news: They have looked at every part of Bryan's innards and ruled out all the bad stuff. No cancer, no tears in stomach or intestinal walls, no kidney stones, no gallstones. They say his colon is a thing of beauty, actually -…

OK, this isn't funny any more. Bryan did a couple more trips to the ER last night and they finally admitted him this AM. The blood work and CAT scan was clear, so they are not sure what is going on with him. They felt…

Bryan started to have a tummy ache yesterday. The tummy ache grew into full-blow pain in the belly + nausea this morning, so he stayed home from work. Around 2, he called me and said he thinks he should go to urgent care. And when…

Not surprisingly, given the house he is growing up in... and as documented on this blog, Declan is becoming quite the little artist. However, my little Picasso has built up such a body of work that the huge mess is slowly driving me insane. Bryan,…

All week long I have heard ads on the radio from the local grocery store, asking me to stock up for "Sweetest Day" - which is this Saturday. Seriously? Sweetest Day? Like, a poor cousin to Valentine's Day, but instead of just involving your sweetheart,…

Popularity.We were very nervous about sending Declan to a school that had kids up into 5th grade. He has always been intimidated by kids in general, but especially by older kids. The first few weeks were a bit rough (i.e. the older kid who yelled…