Braska Bear

  After a bumpy start to the night and a few fussy times, we finally had a block of several hours of sleep.  Praise God!  This morning, Braska woke happy and ready to go.   So yes, I took pictures of her doing nothing. But it is everything just to have her feeling good enough to want to play on the bed again!   (click on the pics to make them bigger)

I feel really yucky.  I hurt a lot and I don’t want to do anything but sit on Mommy and sometimes that doesn’t work either.  I hope I feel better soon. (More details over here on Braska’s progress if you’re interested.)

First, if you haven’t had enough sad hospital pictures of Braska, visit the other , the lesser , the more boring my blog for some additional posts about our stay.  Now that we’re home, and she’s in bed snoozing, though fitfully, we wait…  Wait to see if she will sleep soundly tonight. So far it doesn’t look likely. Wait to see if she will take in more fluids/food tomorrow. She did surprisingly well today, though not near her “norm.” Wait to see if the dreaded “painful days,” days 3 through 7, are truth and not myth. I’ve never SO wanted something to be myth. Braska had a few tablespoons of pudding this afternoon as well as some ice cream.  AND a couple of ounces of milk from a cup.  Yeah. Amazing on a good day. Darn shocking today. Tonight before bed, she started to really seem unhappy and uncomfortable.  She gets such sad, pathetic faces when she hurts or feels sickly.  I gave her the first dose of the (very hard to find) Tylenol #2 th...