I had to make a run to our local health food store today. I needed to pick up a few essentials for Parker’s blenderized diet. Goat milk. Goat milk yogurt. A not quite week’s worth of apples and oranges, a gallon on milk for my other kids and a bottle of distilled water. The cost?… [Continue Reading]
A New Year at Praying for Parker!
Dec 26, 12 by Leave a Comment
We are looking at a New Year here at Praying for Parker with lots of thoughtful planning and excitement for a new start. My biggest goal for this New Year at Praying for Parker is to offer up posts that include inspiration, great ideas and a sense community for families of children with special… [Continue Reading]
What I feed my g-tube enhanced kid.
Jan 26, 12 by 7 Comments
My g-tube enhanced Brave Hero has done so well on the blenderized diet I prepare for him daily. He lost a significant amount of weight from being sick so many times this season, but we are back up 2 pounds…..two more to go before we are back to his baseline! I use this for Parker’s… [Continue Reading]
Tales from the organic co-op…….
Mar 1, 10 by 9 Comments
We feed Parker a blenderized diet made up from as much organics as we can afford. You can read more about it here. ______________________________________________ Every other Saturday I make my way to Provo to pick up our co-op order. I’m working to find the funds to make this a weekly adventure, but until then every… [Continue Reading]
Deep Dark Secrets: Special Needs Style
Feb 24, 10 by 16 Comments
It’s no secret how much I hate the cardiologist appointments that involve echo’s and ekgs for Parker. I’ve also been very open about the handfuls of nerve meds necessary to get this Mama through a right heart cath. It’s a very good thing that these events don’t take place on a weekly basis. Or else Reed… [Continue Reading]
