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Have a Happy Halloween, we did….

The Zerker took full advantage of her first Halloween. She stayed up partying with her cousins until 11 o’clock, wearing her favorite Scary Masks that added to the festive atmosphere. Oh my! I am guessing she will be taking two

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October Musings

This month has gone by very fast. The Zerker is changing every day. Her top two front teeth finally cut through. Also, she figured out how to use the Walk portion of her Walk n Ride so that she can

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Zerker Quarterly Review – Q3

Age: 9 Months Physical Output: Crawling all over the place Pulls herself up to standing using anything she can find Will stand on her own for a few seconds until she realizes she is doing it, then promptly sits down

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A look at the wonder – Updated

Keep your fingers crossed! We have an ultrasound to check the growth and get a better measurement of the little wonder today. Updated ************** Measuring a week less than I thought – but that is ok with the pcos and

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Mothers Day Every Day

Every minute a woman dies in pregnancy and childbirth. Each year more than 536,000 women die due to complications developed during pregnancy and childbirth and 10 million more suffer debilitating illnesses and lifelong disabilities. Pregnancy and childbirth are the leading

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Hooray for sleep!

After fighting it for a few nights, the Zerker has slept through 5am the past two nights. Yay! She just doesn’t seem to be a sleeper. At her age she should be taking two naps and sleeping a full nights

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From Famine to Feast

Hello ICLWers! I know many of you are in the middle of the struggles that IF brings…If you are going through some really bad times or don’t want to be taken off guard about others who have made it out

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edges of spirit

I was told I need to have a thicker skin. I know I can be more sensitive than others at times. I don’t always see this as a character flaw. I believe being sensitive allows me to have a greater

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Applause! Applause! 8 Months!

On the eve of her 8 month birthday the Zerker celebrated with clapping her hands all by herself for the first time. I have been working with her on it for a while now. She now thinks it is THE

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Show and Tell – Meeting the BFF

This weekend the Zerker got to meet her first BFF, cousin D, at the Zoo! You might remember that Delainey Marie was born in April at 26 Weeks 1 Day. Zerker didn’t actually get to touch her or kiss her

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