My Turn

My turn for being sick, that is.  That was yesterday; today I’ve been recovering.  I am assuming it was the same bug the kids had, though my symptoms were not exactly the same.  I never did throw up, though I felt like I was going to all day, and wasn’t able to eat or drink [...]

Sick Day

We had to take a sick day today, since the two boys I work with were both feeling too bad to concentrate on school.  Isaiah seems over being actively sick, but is still recovering from the effects of not having eaten or drank anything yesterday.  David went to bed last night feeling fine, but knocked [...]

Illness Update

I was hoping not to have to update on this topic again for a good long while, but things have not gone as I had hoped.  After two days with everyone well, three more children have succumbed to the illness, all within hours of each other.  These are the younger ones, who apparently don’t have [...]

Update on B.

Bernadette got up much better Saturday morning, and was able to eat and drink again, and even went outside in the afternoon to play in all the new snow we’ve had the last few days.  Today she seems completely back to normal, and (so far) no one else has gotten sick.  Thanks be to God!

Be Careful What You Ask For

The day before Ash Wednesday, Bernadette asked about fasting, and whether she could do it too.  We told her that not only was she not obliged to, but that she was really too young, and it wouldn’t be safe for her.  So she asked if she could do something else, and we ended up letting [...]