Monthly Archives: August 2011

Today my amazing co-workers made a generous donation to a non-profit organization called Families for HoPE, Inc. in honor of baby Isaiah. (www.familiesforhope.org) Families for HoPE provides information, support, and education to families of children with Holoprosencephaly. I am so … Continue reading →

Today we had a final ultrasound for baby Isaiah, since he is due in less than three weeks. We can definitely see that his cozy home is getting more and more cozy. They took measurements today and determined that Isaiah … Continue reading →

After about a month of John telling me I should pack my bag for the hospital, I finally did it last night. Not because I particularly wanted to, but because if I heard the question “Are you going to get … Continue reading →

Tomorrow, I will officially be 37 weeks pregnant. I can finally say that physically, I could not be more ready to meet our little baby Isaiah. Now we are just waiting on him. Up until this point, as you know … Continue reading →

As we get closer and closer to the due date, and my belly gets bigger and bigger, it seems like I can’t go anywhere without others taking note of Isaiah’s impending arrival. This is probably the hardest thing I encounter … Continue reading →

We are less than a month until Isaiah’s due date of September 14, 2011. I think that time flies by, whether we are having fun or not. And we have had a lot of ups and downs in the past … Continue reading →

The other weekend we were blessed to meet a very special boy, and Isaiah’s future BFF, Levi. We previously met Levi’s parents, Ashlee and Josh, and we connected with them right away. It felt like we had been friends for … Continue reading →

Yesterday we got to take another look at our beautiful baby boy. Our maternal fetal medicine physician ordered this ultrasound to make sure that Isaiah is growing properly and to determine whether we will be able to expect a traditional … Continue reading →

On Sunday, we finally got Isaiah’s room all painted and ready to go. John and I picked out the paint for it a long time ago, way before we even knew the diagnosis or whether we were having a boy … Continue reading →

On Saturday, we decided to make a trip to the Shrine of Our Lady of Good Help in New Franken, Wisconsin. This is about 17 miles northeast of Green Bay. It was a long trip, but it was well worth … Continue reading →