Today is Cora’s 1st birthday. Cora is an amazing little girl. Cora’s Mama, Kristine Brite, is an amazing mother. Together Cora and Kristine Save Lives. I am sure that you have seen Cora’s button over on the side of my website. Cora’s Story is full of heartbreak and sadness, of strength and weakness, and...
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Mended Little Heart National Organization is in the running to receive a $50,000 grant from the Pepsi Refresh Project. It is very easy to vote, all you have to do is visit the Pepsi Refresh Project webpage for Mended Little Hearst every day and vote. It is even easier if you have a facebook...
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A few weeks ago, we had another storm, I finally got around to posting pictures of the kids playing in the snow from that storm just the other day in this post. It turns out there was a traveler who had spent time in Mexico with my bloggy friend Jenn. After that he went...
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Somehow I didn’t manage to get pictures of everyone with their CHD Awareness stickers on…but every one got one when they walked in the door 🙂 We had many of our MLH members there as well as several nurses and doctors from Peds Cardiology. I met and talked with a few families who were...
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Update 2/13/2010 …it looks like there are still issues with comments on my blog, as far as I know it is a blogger issue and is causing trouble on many other blogs as well. I have been contacted by several people trying to enter this giveaway who are experiencing commenting glitches. Unfortunately, there is...
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Yesterday Mended Little Hearts of Charlottesville got a tour of the Charlottesville-Albemarle Airport. We got a tour of the behind the scenes activity. They took us behind the check in desk and we got to see where the luggage goes. Then they took us out back and the kids got to watch the airplanes...
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Life can be crazy sometimes, so it is nice to take a minute to think about all the wonderful things we have and think about all the things we are Thankful for. You can also read about what prompted me to start Thankful Thursdays. I would love it if you would join me in...
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It is hard to believe that I just had a baby less than 2 weeks ago and today my little Owain is just 15 months old. It is a bit strange to have two babies around the house so close together. When the other kids were born, their siblings were much older and while...
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Yesterday was a good day. A long one, but still a good one. First bit of good news is that my 8 year old Wing-Nut is finally done (for the moment anyways) getting all of his cavities filled! Poor little guy has huge teeth, packed into a tiny little mouth and has such a...
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We went to the UVA Heart Center Picnic a few weekends ago. We thought about going last year, but it was the weekend after Owain was released from the hospital and we were so happy to have him home we had no desire to go back after everything we had be through. It was...
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This is an on going list of some of my favorite Congenital Heart Defect Resources and Organizations. If you know of another website that you think should be on this list, let me know. Mended Little Hearts of Charlottesville! Mended Little Hearts of Central Virginia Mended Little Hearts National Saving Little Hearts Kids...
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