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I thought I should put a word in or two about what has been going on in our family. This has been a very turbulent first six months of 2011. So many things have happened, good things, not so good things and definitely not good things.
But the main things within our fami
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ly circle...we somehow have survived! But right now we are dealing with many challenges with our daughter Danielle. I don't want to get into great details on this blog but if you are interested check out angelswithdisabilities.blogspot.com. That will give all the details our little family unit is dealing with. Mike and I have always known what a special spirit Dani is and what challenges she will face as she gets older.
On the brighter side, my granddaughters are growing...like weeds! And those three are always making me laugh o
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ne way or another. Let's see, Kaitlyn is 7, Kyla 3 and Kamryn is close to 18months. See how they've grown...to fast for grandma.
And my wonderful husband has lost a total of 100lbs!!! He is looking good and feeling good. The picture on this post was taken about 3 weeks ago right before he reached the 100lb mark. I am so proud of him!