Category Archives: Everyday Stuff

Everybody is home and tucked into bed. The flights went miraculously well. Daniel and Maggie slept. He drank enough that we are not in emergency mode. Thank you Father! I’m so happy to have all my charges under one roof … Continue reading →

Hi Folks – Rachel and company leave Sofia at 9 tonight our time. We’ll be picking them up in Seattle on Saturday afternoon and then take Daniel to Doernbechers. He’s getting enough fluids for now, but there is concern about … Continue reading →

It’s Wednesday afternoon here. It’s a full week since “gotcha day.” Daniel’s health is much more stable now that he is eating and eating more. I’m alternating between feeding him pureed fruit or fruit/cereal baby food and yogurt. I water … Continue reading →

Yesterday we went to the grocery store with Daniel. It was cold, but dry and I needed to try some carriers and practice finding out what does and doesn’t work with Daniel in terms of him tolerating being carried around. … Continue reading →

Health update: Daniel has had two wet diapers today. That means he is still dehydrated. I’m still trying to get fluids into him. His tummy actually looks fuller today than when we first picked him up… and his lips are … Continue reading →