Our normal Thanksgiving travel means we would have cut down our tree last weekend, but we were in Boston. Today we loaded the boys up and drove to our favorite christmas tree farm – which thankfully sends a postcard every year reminding us of their address. Because we are normally a little before the “rush”…

Due to our crazy travel before Thanksgiving, we knew we wouldn’t be traveling on the holiday. Wade’s parents were already in Milwaukee and agreed to stay to celebrate with us. Even better that Aunt Emmy could fly in for the week too. We prepared tons of food and ate a nice big Thanksgiving meal. Then…

Today was our last day in Boston. We had an early morning appointment with the plastic surgeon and learned all about eyelid surgery. She definitely recommended doing the eyelid surgery soon (and doesn’t wait till a particular age like we had heard), but wanted to make sure all the swelling from the alignment surgery had…

We had an early morning visit with Dr. Hunter and we were curious to hear what he would say. It was pretty obvious to Wade and I that Teague’s eyes were once again uneven and he couldn’t see out of his left one (the same one that had an adjustment yesterday). Dr. Hunter agreed. Evidently…

Yesterday morning Wade and I noticed that Teague’s eyes seemed uneven. White below one iris was clearly visible on one side and not on the other. It also appeared to us that Teague could only see out of one eye. The other was high enough to be hidden behind the eyelid. Dr. Hunter called to…

Wade leaves his mark wherever he goes. Now Boston Children’s Hospital has a couple sets of googly eyes.

Teague woke up this morning and it was pretty obvious he can’t really see out of his eyes due to swelling. He was content to hold a hand and be led around as we went out for a little sightseeing. (It never occurred to me to bring the stroller out of the attic for this…