Burcusa Family Musings and Adventures

Better late than never! We have been so busy with prepping our house for the market that I haven't had much time to breathe, much less b...

I put it in quotes because Rose and I have been anything BUT "well."  We found out at this appointment that I have pink eye in bot...

Tuesday, February 24th: Mac had barely eaten for at least 24 hours. His corneal ulcer looked TERRIBLE. He had been in hiding all day while ...

I don't know if this is standard in every state, but MN requires all kids to undergo an "early childhood screening" before the...

If a picture tells the story of a thousand words, here it is: note the red abrasion and the HUGE black-and-blue goose egg surrounding it...

Wacky Wednesday: Sometimes things unexpectedly work out!  Mike and Rose were at the cabin for four days (MEA weekend), which means that we ...

Two months weight:  12# 6.4 oz (85th %ile) height:   23.5"  (86th %ile) head:    15.5" (66th %ile) Four months weight:  15...

A week ago today (last Monday), Mike was busy after work so Rose and I ate dinner together and then I put her to bed with no problems. She s...

Two months weight:  12# 6.4 oz (85th %ile) height:   23.5"  (86th %ile) head:    15.5" (66th %ile) Four months weight:  15# ...

Two months weight:  12# 6.4 oz (85th %ile) height:   23.5"  (86th %ile) head:    15.5" (66th %ile) Four months weight:  15# ...

We just had Rose's 18-month appointment. She is growing and developing right on track! She's our little rock star. :) The pediatrici...

Is anyone there? I thought I heard crickets. I did! Well, I suppose that must be my fault for not posting anything in the last two weeks ! S...

See the big bite mark on her forearm, up by her elbow? Apparently Rose has some "friends" at school who like to bite. This is th...

Two full weeks since my last post?! Yikes! Here's what we've been up to in the past couple weeks: * Rose's burns are almost co...