Wit & Wisdom from my Journey through Womanhood
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Everyone should have a pediatrician that makes them feel like a great parent. If you are a parent, that is. If you’re not – you can have a yucky pediatrician.
We actually see a nurse practitioner, and she is simply wonderful. We have to schedule weeks ahead and take what is available, but it is so worth it. She works with our “no insurance” issues and her parenting opinions run closely parallel to mine.
This morning I took all 3 children to the eye doctor’s office. Being the organized, ahead of time person that I am [cough, cough] I had a post all pre-scheduled for you. Okay, I had the idea, but not the time or energy to write it. Instead you get to hear about our eye exams.
I’ve worn glasses since about 2nd grade so I’m very familiar with “1 or 2?”, “2 or 1.” My husband didn’t have an eye exam like that until after we were married! He’s blessed with better than 20/20 vision. I’m praying that all my children inherited his vision. [Read more...]
After her third birthday my daughter actually asked me if she was going to go to the doctors. I was a bit embarrassed because she remembered and I didn’t. Once it was the actual day she was not as excited about going, but she did great!
Here’s some video clips from her checkup. [Feed reader visitors will probably have to click the title to come to my site and watch the video.]
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