Shannon .. Registered Nurse

Jeffersonville, Indiana
I am a christian, wife, mother and Registered nurse. I blog about my life and family including my... Full Bio
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Holy Double Digits, Batman! by Shannon .. Registered Nurse Posted in: Blog Posts in Down Syndrome Today is a very special day! It's not just the day after Halloween. It's not just the beginning of November. It's not just All Saints Day. It's not even just Gabi's birthday. ... Read on »
2009 Capabilities Walk & Talent Show (formerly called the Buddy Walk) benefiting Down syndrome by Shannon .. Registered Nurse Posted in: Blog Posts in Down Syndrome We had fun at our walk this year. Thanks to all who were able to contribute and/or come out to help raise awareness for Down syndrome. Here are some pics and video from our da ... Read on »
Does MENSA Need a New Member? by Shannon .. Registered Nurse Posted in: Blog Posts in Down Syndrome I am finding it harder and harder to get anytime at all on the computer lately. Preston has become a computer junkie and a computer whiz, but we will get to that in a second. ... Read on »
Gabi Goes Bowling! by Shannon .. Registered Nurse Posted in: Blog Posts in Down Syndrome I got an email this week informing me that our local Down syndrome association was going to start a bowling league. Usually we aren't able to go to a lot of the events because ... Read on »
Special Exposure Wednesday ~ Terrible Twos by Shannon .. Registered Nurse Posted in: Blog Posts in Down Syndrome Preston has a very serious case of the terrible twos! This kid is NONSTOP!! Yikes! I know it's a cliche' but I really, REALLY wish I could bottle his energy! Of course, last w ... Read on »
Don't Make Him Talk To Daddy! by Shannon .. Registered Nurse Posted in: Blog Posts in Down Syndrome Today, Preston was playing with a toy cell phone and wanted me play with him. I was busy, but took the phone anyhow and pretended to talk to Daddy on the other end. I handed t ... Read on »
Getting It by Shannon .. Registered Nurse Posted in: Blog Posts in Down Syndrome I wrote a letter to Gabi's teacher tonight that I thought I would share with all of you. First let me give you a little background information that will help you to understand ... Read on »
Holiday Road ~ Orlando Part 2 by Shannon .. Registered Nurse Posted in: Blog Posts in Down Syndrome Yikes! Totally didn't mean to let so much time pass before posting more about our vacation this summer, but life happens! If you missed the first post of our vacation, you can ... Read on »
It's Time... by Shannon .. Registered Nurse Posted in: Blog Posts in Down Syndrome It's time to retire the cute little phrase at the bottom of this onsie... It's time to buy the proper equipment... It's time to pull out the big boy pants... It's time for ... Read on »
Special Exposure Wednesday ~ Halloween Planning by Shannon .. Registered Nurse Posted in: Blog Posts in Down Syndrome I've been watching Gabi and Preston lately when they watch LazyTown and realized that the characters in it would be perfect for Halloween costumes. Gabi will be Stephanie: Pr ... Read on »
It's Finally The 1st Day of School! by Shannon .. Registered Nurse Posted in: Blog Posts in Down Syndrome Jeremy, the 11th grader. Gabi, the 4th grader. And Preston, the disappointed one since his playmates all went to school. Read on »
Dad & Jeremy Update by Shannon .. Registered Nurse Posted in: Blog Posts in Down Syndrome My dad was just discharged about an hour ago from the hospital. All of his tests have come back negative (except the cardiac enzymes). The cardiologist believes that the cardi ... Read on »
Jeremy's Surgery & More Prayers Needed by Shannon .. Registered Nurse Posted in: Blog Posts in Down Syndrome Jeremy's oral surgery: I always hear that the younger you are having your wisdom teeth out, the easier it is. I am not so convinced anymore. I did far better than Jeremy did. ... Read on »
Prayer Request by Shannon .. Registered Nurse Posted in: Blog Posts in Down Syndrome Jeremy is having oral surgery tomorrow. He has to have all four wisdom teeth removed. His surgery is at 11am EST. Please pray for a quick recovery! School starts next Wednesda ... Read on »
Holiday Road ~ Orlando Part 1 by Shannon .. Registered Nurse Posted in: Blog Posts in Down Syndrome I bet you all thought I wasn't coming back! Many of you have followed our vacation through Twitter and Facebook! Don't worry if you missed it. It will all be here plus more! I ... Read on »
On The Road Again by Shannon .. Registered Nurse Posted in: Blog Posts in Down Syndrome Absent from the blog again, but this time it was related to getting ready for our trip! We actually left 8 o'clock this morning headed for Florida! Gabi hasn't slept yet, and ... Read on »
Special Exposure Wednesday ~ This Week's Favorite Photos by Shannon .. Registered Nurse Posted in: Blog Posts in Down Syndrome Click Here and here for more Wordless Wednesdays. And Click Here for more Special Exposure Wednesdays. Read on »
I Can Explain Really! by Shannon .. Registered Nurse Posted in: Blog Posts in Down Syndrome I know I have been absent from this blog a lot this summer. No, it's not because I am busy and overworked. Well, I am with my home duties but not with work work. (double word ... Read on »
Can You Hear Me Now? by Shannon .. Registered Nurse Posted in: Blog Posts in Down Syndrome I have had some issues with people having trouble opening my blog. I removed the item that I believe was causing the problem. If you are reading this in a viewer, would you ta ... Read on »
Regretfully, Unable To Attend by Shannon .. Registered Nurse Posted in: Blog Posts in Down Syndrome Have you ever got a wedding invitation in the mail and not recognized who it was that was getting married? I have a few times before, but usually I am too afraid to ask anyone ... Read on »