Category: Health

Poor Red Butt Boy

February 28th, 2012
On Thursday, we got the call that every parent dreads. Daycare. "Mason has had some diarrhea today and is running a very slight temperature. You don't have to come pick him up, BUT if he has another diarrhea diaper, you'll have to come get him and keep… more »

First Trip to the Dentist

February 22nd, 2012
Last week (on Valentine's Day!) we took Mason to the dentist for the first time! It's recommended by most of the big associations that children go to the dentist by their 1st birthday and this was something we've struggled with - it seemed like Mason di… more »

So Much for the Quick Flu....

January 5th, 2012
After our sad night Monday, Mason woke up Tuesday morning bright eyed and bushy tailed. Jumped up and down in his crib, played happily in his surprise morning bath, and chattered away on the way to daycare. Knowing he wasn't feeling 100%, SuperDad pick… more »

Famous Last Words

January 3rd, 2012
We celebrated Christmas with my family on Saturday (pictures coming soon... maybe) and while we were eating lunch, Mason accidentally hit his milk cup with his elbow and it spilled. My mom sort of freaked out and instantly began running around and apolo… more »

6 Month Post-Helmet Plagiocephaly Update

December 22nd, 2011
It's been 6 months since Mason got his helmet off. For those who are new around here, Mason was diagnosed with severe plagiocephaly and tort when he was 3 months old. This would have been the optimal time to get him into a corrective helmet, but the doc… more »