Two days, three Christmases
We had a busy Christmastime! We celebrated with my side of the family on Christmas Eve, just the three of us Christmas morning, and then with Jessica’s side of the family in the afternoon. 🎄🎁
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Namine Olivia Eiche was born on July 15, 2008 with a double-inlet left ventricle heart defect; Pierre Robin sequence, a condition that resulted in a regressed jaw and a partial (U-shaped) cleft palate; caudal regression syndrome (also known as sacral agenesis), which damages the growth of the tailbone and legs, also giving her clubfoot; and scoliosis.
Elf musical
Namine and I joined my parents in seeing Elf the Musical. Actually, I think it was stylized as “ELF: The Musical.” 🧝🎵
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Cookie day
Another annual family cookie day has come. Namine had a blast helping to make hundreds of cookies. 🍪
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Nutcracker
Namine attended the Nutcracker with her friends from ballet class! ♿🩰
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Choir recital
Namine was in her first choir recital! 🎶
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Peter Pan
Namine played a Lost Boy in her school’s production of Peter Pan Jr.! 🧚✨
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Christmas party and a movie
Namine attended the Variety Club’s Christmas party! 🎄⛄🎉
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Putting up the Christmas tree
Namine helped me assemble the tree! 🎄
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Looks like cookies, tastes like cake
Our plan to make cookies didn’t quite go as planned, but they turned out all right in the end. 🍪
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New braces color
Namine got to choose a new color for her braces! 😬
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