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For those of you that know us, the past 2 months have not been good ones.  Once Emily turned 6 months old, things seemed to rapidly go downhill.  First she got a cold that just wouldn’t go away.  Then she had to be hospitalized for 4 days for a silent UTI.  She is still fighting […]

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My little Emily Rose turned 6 months old last week!  And what a 6 months it’s been!  So many ups and downs,  highs and lows….sigh.  Overall, though, I couldn’t be more pleased with how my little mama is doing. Eating: Eating is an ongoing issue for Emily.  Every feeding is different and there is often no […]

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Hi everyone!  My little Emily Rose is 6 months old today….I can hardly believe that it’s been 6 months already.  I’m thinking that I will do a separate post to talk more about that.  For now, I just wanted to share with you a short video of her “talking.”  Sometime within the past month, she has […]

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I am so happy I could just burst!  Emily Rose can roll over from front to back, in both directions!  And she’s only four and a half months old!  Her non-WHS brother achieved that milestone at 4 months old!  Believe it or not, she’s actually been doing this since she was two and a half months old, but […]

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Does anyone have any advice about navigating questions from strangers?  It seems like everywhere I go, someone has to ask me something about my daughter. “Oh!  She’s so cute!  She’s so tiny!  How old is she?” – well-meaning stranger “Four months old.” – me “Oh.” (insert awkward pause)  “Is she a preemie?” – semi-well-meaning but […]

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