Category: Congenital Heart Defects

A Year Ago Today My Wee Nut Had His Second Heart Surgery

I didn’t realize until last night when I was think about his surgery last year, that the anniversary of his second surgery was…

Thankful Thursday

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…

Thankful Thursday

Oops! I almost went through the entire day thinking it was Wednesday! I missed Thankful Thursdays last week because we had one of those Crazy…

Buy a Blizzard at Dairy Queen on 8/13/2009 to Support Children’s Miracle Network

After Owain ended up in the NICU, and after his surgery last year to start repairing his Heart, we were so grateful to the UVA…

How To Give Your Heart Baby Their Daily Aspirin

Your newborn has just come home from the hospital after having Heart Surgery and now it is up to you to take care of your…

Owain is 15 Months Old Today – Comparing Him & Newborn Ariel

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…

Good News is so Good, Some News is Not so Good Though

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…

University of Virginia Heart Center Reunion Picnic with Mended Little Hearts

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…

Welcome to The Nut House

My motto is “There is nothing wrong with a little crazy in your day” and I completely believe it. I think if I…