tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-14131376.post1340410170093265127..comments2024-01-30T18:59:38.243+11:00Comments on My Little Drummer Boys: 18 month Letter to S & J♥.Trish.♥ Drumboyshttp://www.blogger.com/profile/13482654455512269065noreply@blogger.comBlogger15125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-14131376.post-89956791558950383592008-01-16T11:02:00.000+11:002008-01-16T11:02:00.000+11:00What a wonderful message for your boys to read whe...What a wonderful message for your boys to read when they are older and and for you to retain as a memory. I had tears in my eyes as I read this and it brought back lovely memories of my own kids when they were babies.Thank you.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-14131376.post-80723137520576946332008-01-10T13:48:00.000+11:002008-01-10T13:48:00.000+11:00It's a beautiful letter Trish. They will apprecia...It's a beautiful letter Trish. They will appreciate it some day.<BR/><BR/>Followed the link to read up about NF - I am sorry that you have that worry both for yourself and Sam.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-14131376.post-18980709841612554362008-01-08T21:04:00.000+11:002008-01-08T21:04:00.000+11:00thanks Paula - I do know that many mums can't BF o...thanks Paula - I do know that many mums can't BF or their babies won't (like J for 5 months) so it has been a blessing for me. Happy 18 months old wishes to Grant.♥.Trish.♥ Drumboyshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13482654455512269065noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-14131376.post-79559108955289286732008-01-08T02:54:00.000+11:002008-01-08T02:54:00.000+11:00Wow...I bawled my way through that post! So beauti...Wow...I bawled my way through that post! So beautiful. Thanks for sharing. You are such a wonderful mother...and so strong. I love watching your boys grow...alongside my Grant who turned 18 months old today. And I am SO VERY proud of you for still nursing! You rock.Paulahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/02185763924452256934noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-14131376.post-71761669314510045162008-01-06T21:14:00.000+11:002008-01-06T21:14:00.000+11:00Magirk - thank you I pray S has minimal medical / ...Magirk - thank you I pray S has minimal medical / issues with NF too.<BR/><BR/>thank you Karen, Childlife, Robyn, C ... maybe a kleenex warning should have been issued.<BR/><BR/>Mountain mama - I know many children face all kinds of lifelong challenges due to genetic disorders. They often exceed our expectations in their triumphs. Thank you for your encouraging words.<BR/><BR/>Kelley - go on your know you want to. I would if I was a little younger and in other circumstances.<BR/><BR/>Leendaluu -thanks for dropping by . I will be crying when my boys turn 5 and head off to school ... at least they will have each other.<BR/><BR/>Janice - yes they are always delightful even when creating chaos.<BR/>Sorry you couldn't add to your family. I love your blog.♥.Trish.♥ Drumboyshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13482654455512269065noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-14131376.post-51380032581786462112008-01-06T13:30:00.000+11:002008-01-06T13:30:00.000+11:00What a beautiful, beautiful letter to your babies!...What a beautiful, beautiful letter to your babies! You seriously know how to make your readers teary eyed! :)<BR/><BR/>Thanks for leaving me a message on my blog :) I'll be popping by again to see how you, your DH and the babies are doing! Happy New Year!Anonymoushttps://www.blogger.com/profile/09251507898309184477noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-14131376.post-47205573363603492382008-01-06T06:23:00.000+11:002008-01-06T06:23:00.000+11:00Awesome letter. I feel like I know more about you...Awesome letter. I feel like I know more about your boys. I adore toddlers so I know how much fun you having. I am sure they are delightful more often than not. Please give them some neck kisses from me. I miss having little ones around. I would have had more if we didn't carry that pesky fatal disease. Beautiful letter from a beautiful mother.Crazed Nitwithttps://www.blogger.com/profile/09433413927453925851noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-14131376.post-33950812977388989052008-01-06T02:47:00.000+11:002008-01-06T02:47:00.000+11:00Beautiful letter - what a treasure it will be for ...Beautiful letter - what a treasure it will be for them one day. Love that photo too! : )Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-14131376.post-89539016078770453182008-01-06T01:29:00.000+11:002008-01-06T01:29:00.000+11:00Congratulations on your beautiful boys...I have tw...Congratulations on your beautiful boys...I have twin girls that are 5 now and they are everyday joys!Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-14131376.post-303960726805404492008-01-05T22:53:00.000+11:002008-01-05T22:53:00.000+11:00Got a lump in my throat and something in my eye ;)...Got a lump in my throat and something in my eye ;)<BR/><BR/>Making my ovaries ache for another...Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-14131376.post-37715827915554550772008-01-05T15:01:00.000+11:002008-01-05T15:01:00.000+11:00Breathtaking! I'm with Veronica...I was both laugh...Breathtaking! I'm with Veronica...I was both laughing and crying by the finish. <BR/><BR/>There is so much life and love and spirit in your post...you have written a legacy both for your darling boys and your little lost Charlotte.<BR/><BR/>Thank you for sharing this with us. I'm positive that whatever challenges neurofibromatosis present to you or Sam in the future, you will all face them with courage and humour together. Thanks for educating the rest of us, too. And I'll check out that link (what a great name...hehehe)...might have to put up my story there too.ruddygoodhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/15869876730239753027noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-14131376.post-91017206602592084362008-01-05T11:15:00.000+11:002008-01-05T11:15:00.000+11:00This made me laugh and it made me cry.Happy 18mths...This made me laugh and it made me cry.<BR/><BR/>Happy 18mths!Veronica Foalehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/05519401661788911341noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-14131376.post-42219923622936287062008-01-05T09:35:00.000+11:002008-01-05T09:35:00.000+11:00Your boys are going to appreciate reading this whe...Your boys are going to appreciate reading this when they are older. I'm sorry for the loss of your daughter. :( <BR/><BR/>I read this with great interest as my neighbor's child was just diagnosed with NF2.Karen Putzhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/09098620301550608119noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-14131376.post-56403582984614159102008-01-05T04:07:00.000+11:002008-01-05T04:07:00.000+11:00The letter to your sons is beautiful....It made me...The letter to your sons is beautiful....It made me cry...thank you for sharing...Robyn Joneshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/17468902026400244973noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-14131376.post-12879668555583524272008-01-05T02:06:00.000+11:002008-01-05T02:06:00.000+11:00What a beautiful letter! It's wonderful that you ...What a beautiful letter! It's wonderful that you document your memories - I'm sure someday they will really cherish these words.<BR/><BR/>I'm sorry to hear about the Neurofibromatosis - for you and him. I confess I had no idea it even existed, but I found the article you linked to be very informative, and I'm glad to know a little more.<BR/><BR/>Best wishes for him as he grows that effects will be minimal, as much as possible.<BR/><BR/>Thanks for sharing these personal thoughts. :-) Many aspects of your story remind me so much of my own.Allyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08232709719845543983noreply@blogger.com