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Thirteen Things About Ivey

Thirteen Things about Ivey

1…. She has a sweet personality with a little bit of sass!

2... She has a beautiful smile.

3... As of this morning, she weighs in at 8 lbs. 6 oz. (4 months 1 week old)

4... She loves her pacifier.

5... She can rub her conformers from her eyes. (Not so much a good thing.)

6... She has a sweet cooo when she talks. She is loud when she cries.

7... Her reflux has improved since she switched to Prevacid.

8...She looks beautiful in pink, also in green. (mint green)

9... She actually prefers to were her mouthpiece (aka = NAM)

10.. She Loves to wear bows in her hair.

11.. She has blonde hair.

12.. Her first surgery is scheduled for Friday, October 27. (Georgia/Florida Weekend!)

13..She has met some new friends with similar disabilities via the world wide web and ICAN.


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Ivey's Mom said…
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August 31, 2006 at 3:33 PM
Sarah said…
She IS beautiful; I love the picture of her with her brothers!

And hooray on the weight!!

I'll put Ivey's surgery date down on my calendar, to keep her in prayer. Which surgery is this?
August 31, 2006 at 6:47 PM
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