About a month ago, I shared that my 2.5 year old had his tonsils and adenoids removed. Long story short, they were so big that we thought they might be contributing to his swallowing problem. (Read more about his background and swallow issues here.) One of the reasons I wanted to share our toddler tonsillectomy and adenoidectomy recovery experience was that when I went looking to find other … [Read more...]
Toddler Tonsillectomy and Adenoidectomy
Today my sweet little boy had his tonsils and adenoids removed. This surgery was a long time coming. As I mentioned in my last FPIES update we were basically referred for this by all of D's doctors. He's had gigantic tonsils from birth, but it wasn't until his endoscopy just before his 2nd birthday that we were told that when he laid down his tonsils touched each other. I wanted to document … [Read more...]
FPIES Update: What’s New at 2+ years old?
You guys, I know I have not updated our FPIES journey on my blog in a really really long time. In fact I never even shared how our Food Trials at Denver's National Jewish Health Hospital went. I will try to be better about it in the future. I know I have turned to other people in social media for help and answers. It can be a really encouraging and helpful source of information when you are … [Read more...]
What’s New Wednesday | First Day of School & More!
Alright everyone! I'm trying something new. What's New Wednesday is all the fun and sometimes not fun new things that is happening in Our Knight Life! Check out what's new this week! What's New Wednesday: New School! The biggest and newest thing in our home is that I officially have a kindergartener! K started full-day kinder and after a slightly bumpy first day he seems to love … [Read more...]
Andy Pandy Bamboo Diapers – When Cloth Isn’t An Option
It's no secret if you read my blog, follow my instagram or facebook page that I LOVE my cloth diapers. I'm actually a bit addicted to them. You know the line from Despicable Me? It's So FLUFFY!! Yeah, I pretty much want to say that every single day when I put cloth diapers on my son! But what if I told you I had a secret? For nearly 4 months I'd practically given up on using … [Read more...]