TUESDAY- Today was Jon and I’s first day back to work since Ella’s surgery. We both took a week vacation to stay home with our baby girl, wish we could have taken a month! Fortunately I only work part time and my mother, Ella’s grandmother was able to come over and stay with Ella while […]
MONDAY – We brought Ella back to the hospital today so they could remove her bandages and take a look at her fluid filled tummy. She really wasn’t feeling herself yesterday and I was getting a bit worried about my baby girl- She has been doing so well since her amputation that it seemed to […]
SUNDAY – Today has definitely been the worst day for Ella so far. No milestones today just lots of rest, panting and swelling. I think something is definitely going on with the swelling, hopefully it’s all normal but I have to admit my concern is rising. I can tell she is just not feeling well, […]
SATURDAY – Ella didn’t sleep again last night, she was whimpering and whining again all night, poor baby! She is getting around so well that we decided this afternoon to take her upstairs to the bedroom for a nap. She did great and was happy to be on the bed that she went to right […]
FRIDAY – Ella woke up bright eyed and ready to take on the world, not sure how, she slept just the same 3 hours as me and I’m ragged and blurry eyed! The whining has stopped today for the most part, she is eating well and going out to potty with a good deal of […]
The first night was a little tough but definitely could have gone a lot worse from stories I have heard. Ella slept on the couch and I pulled up fort next to her for the night. After sleeping all day she was wide awake most of the night with lots of whimpering and whining. I […]