(Above pictures taken by Liza Mohr of www.elizabethmohr.com) I am supposed to be cleaning today.? I am not going to do it.? I may read.? I may process Jenna’s pictures.? I may not get dressed.?? Some days are meant to be enjoyed and I declare today a Brinkman Holiday.??? I realize I have been whining […]

Thank you to all my commentors for you thoughts yesterday.?? Her swelling has gone down significantly, her arm is not seeming to hurt her, and the heat is no longer there though she is still mildly rashed.? I went ahead and started the antibiotic yesterday just to stay on the safe side.?? And I agree […]

Question: ?Tuesday Tori had her DTAP and Hep B shot. ?Wed she was fine. ?Thurs her arm from elbow to shoulder started swelling, was hot to the touch and had a red rash. ?Dr saw her yesterday – circled the rash with a marker and said if rash spreads beyond the boundary to start her […]

Can it get any sweeter?? :)? Tori and her Papa. Papa is singing her favorite song to her – The Bee Song.? My friend Laura taught this song to Ty years ago and I never remembered it the correct way (which is Baby Bumblebee) so I sing my own version which is “In my hand […]

(Note to Jarrod – I did manage this one without your help but it was less than what I wanted.? 🙂 Seriously.? I need a break.? The tiny terror is in her crib wailing “Appppppplllleeeee Juuuuuiiiicccce” which I don’t dare give her right now because who knows what weapon of mass destruction it would be […]