Blogmas 2024
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Merry Belated Christmas, everyone, I’m sorry to just be catching up. This has been a wonderful – and hectic – Christmas season in the Hippie Hut (and I hope to be back on track here in the coming year). Of course, it was Oliver and Teddy’s first Christmas – which was so much fun –… Read more
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Taking Henry to PetSmart for pictures with Santa and the Easter Bunny was really special to me – and I especially treasure his first year pictures so much. Of course, I couldn’t wait to have Oliver’s first Santa pictures made too – and had his appointment set weeks ago. 😂 The morning of his appointment… Read more
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This Blogmas has been mightily off schedule, with our family running – now having two adorable and incredibly busy puppies has been a significant adjustment during the busy Christmas season – as I am also dealing my winter combination of infections and flares – so have been taking strong antibiotics as well as steroid dosepaks… Read more
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We are Griswald level Christmas people here in the Hippie Hut – so for the next week or so, I thought it would be fun to consider Christmas favorites – songs, movies, foods, etc. . . We love our Christmas movies during the holiday season so much – and I thought we would start there… Read more
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After a busy doctor day a few days ago, we ended up a bit off schedule – but today’s blogmas post, getting back to it – is a joyful one. There are definitely difficult parts of this holiday without our Henry – but it is also our first one with Oliver and I want to… Read more
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One of those chronic illness things that just is is having multiple doctors and making frequent visits to them. Today started early with a Rheumy visit and tons of labs. My fabulous Rheumy added a new diagnosis we had previously discussed, related to my immunodeficiency. The labs drawn today will determine our next course of… Read more
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Each year, I give blogmas a go and I think it’s especially important for me this Christmas as I have been out of sorts with my work in recent weeks and struggling to write since we lost our Henry. (I am also behind for a happier reason in that our two youngsters – Ted and… Read more
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Y’all, it’s the beginning of blogmas, our annual daily posting through the month of December. ♥️ Earlier today I was working on our day 1 post – a belated thanksgiving post – which I’ll definitely be sharing tomorrow – but I’ve been sidetracked tonight. As I was sitting with my husband earlier this evening, with… Read more
