Tessa continues to be happy and healthy. She is having such a great time exploring her surroundings, and is learning new things every day. Her legs are getting stronger, and they are not as shaky when she stands on them. Her physical therapist said her hip muscles are finally tightening, and will continue to strengthen and improve the more Read More
Tough Like Tessa
Friday Favorites
Favorite Picture: Max found this little frog (who happened to be sitting on Claire’s leg…she was NOT a fan) and played with it for an hour. Reptiles are not my thing, but it was cute watching him enjoy it. Favorite kid quote: Claire, after the afore mentioned frog incident: “I’m taking a week long break from Read More
Tessa’s Jungle Party
Tessa loves Curious George and animals. So we decided to do a girly jungle theme for her party! Unfortunately, most of the Curious George party accessories I ordered came the day AFTER her party (when online shopping fails you😔). But she didn’t know the difference, and we still had plenty of animals to decorate with. Balloon garland Read More
Tessa is 2
I can’t believe it’s been 2 years since this girl made her grand debut into our lives. This past year has been a hard one. She had 4 hospital stays, 3 blood transfusions, 5 rounds of sclerotherapy, 2 colonoscopies, 2 endoscopies, MRIs, CTs, X-rays, and countless visits to Mayo. She’s had a lot of pain and discomfort, Read More
