Category Archives: Ellie

Home again and a huge Thank You

We made it home yesterday and have been trying to do any and everything to keep Ellie down.  Whew, it’s not easy and we were told that she was supposed to be calm and quiet until at least Friday.  Good … Continue reading

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Boston Adventure – Day Two

We awoke early and made our way to the hospital for 7:30. Since Ellie couldn’t eat or drink we made a pact that none of us would.  We made it there and began the process of getting her settled and … Continue reading

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Explaining…

A Cardiac Catheterization, what is it.  Well the official explanation can be found here: http://www.childrenshospital.org/az/Site483/mainpageS483P0.html , but how do you explain it to a 6 1/2 year old without making it sound scary and painful? Ellie’s last cardiac cath took … Continue reading

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What to do…

for crazy hair day at school?  Robot hair is what.     And guess who else wanted in on the action:

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Passing Time

So Ellie and I have been passing the time on the holiday doing a few things: A little on screen time: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=I8SHYn4QuD8 That’s what we have doing so far.

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She’s an American Girl

or at lest she has one now. Ellie decided she wanted a day at the American Girl Doll Store in NYC for her birthday.  When informed she could have that or a Birthday party she still stuck to her original … Continue reading

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Oh what a “Tangled” web

It has to be the months and months of watching cake and cupcake shows that has led up to this.  That’s right, we watch them all, Cake Boss, Cupcake Wars, Ultimate Cakes, Food Network Cake Challenge, all of them, we’re … Continue reading

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Sometimes…

you just gotta have your toes done.

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This is the end, part two

School is officially over for Ellie and her kindergarten year.  If finished Monday and the last few days were packed.  There was a party on Friday complete with bumble bee cupcakes I made in honor of Ms. Banks’ bumble bees … Continue reading

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This is the end (part one)

of the school year for Ellie.  Since we had so many snow days this past winter the last day isn’t officially until June 27th but the events have already started. She has had field day and I must say it … Continue reading

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