I'm walking in the Buddy Walk to show my support for the more than 350,000 individuals with Down syndrome in the United States. I want to do my part to make sure that each individual is given every opportunity to reach their full potential. Every step I take, every dollar I raise will help ensure ... Read More about Be My Buddy
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Fighting with the cable
I wrote an e-mail to the cable company this morning telling them that they suck. Well, I didn't word it that way; I was professional. Their response was pure crap. They told me that they were aware of service outages on 5/17 and that it is fixed. Uh, first, that's not what I ... Read More about Fighting with the cable
I have a new toy
This came in the mail yesterday. I put it together this morning. And made this: Look like this: I bought an Ashford skeiner to help reskein yarn after we dye it. It is still labor-intensive but not as much as the way we were doing it before. Oh, yes, that is almost ... Read More about I have a new toy
6 months
Liam had his 6 month check up today. 17 lbs, 8 oz and 26 inches. He's a big boy. He jumped from 25th percentile in height and weight to 50th percentile. On a normal growth chart. On the Down syndrome growth charts, he's 95th percentile. They're very happy with his ... Read More about 6 months
Colorway Names
While I've got a little bit of time... Dreamland...Inspired by the swimming pool in Kenova, WV. Opened in the 1920's, Dreamland is the largest swimming pool in the US (so says the city of Kenova). It was the place to pick up hot boys on hot days. The Initial Tree...Inspired by the ... Read More about Colorway Names