Sami's World

While Milo’s been sleeping, a lot has been going on with all the other Thompson’s. I’ve just spent so much time reporting on Milo that I have not taken the time to report on everyone else. So here goes…. Read the rest of this entry »

Ever since the kids were little, Scott would tell them that zucchini was really wagon wheels. So whenever I serve them the kids get all excited to eat wagon wheels.

The other night Milo’s friend Toby was over and we were having wagon wheels for dinner. He sits down and sees the plate…..

Toby: I hate zucchini
Alix: It’s not zucchini it’s wagon wheels. And the pioneers used wagon wheels and they would pull them through the dirt and mud and that is why these taste like dirt (smiling and takes a big bite).
Toby: Oh…..(and takes a big bite).

With Milo having so many appointments my week went by FAST! We had arranged for the girls to go hang out with family while Scott and I dealt with life here. I spent Thursday packing and getting things ready for the Friday trip to drop off the girls. Read the rest of this entry »

I have created a new site that will be dedicated to Milo and his surgery.

www.unboundpotential.com/milo

We will be fasting for Milo this coming Sunday, January 17. Anyone interested in joining us is more than welcome to. We are fasting for Milo’s quick recovery and that the doctors/nurses and everyone else will be alert, attentive and in tune so that the surgery goes well and without incident. Thanks for all the prayers and kind words on Milo’s behalf. We are truly part of a wonderful circle of family and friends.

During all of our holiday festivities, we got a call from the oral surgeons office saying that they needed to take more impressions of Milo and if we could come in on the 5 of January. So off to San Francisco I went. Read the rest of this entry »

During the week leading up to Christmas I signed Alix up for a class through the community center. It was suppose to be an all day art class. I only signed her up for half day. I’m glad I did. Although she did some very fun art things, the class itself turned out to be a disaster. Read the rest of this entry »

Well my high hopes for archiving all the fun we had a Christmas time got blown away with the duties of being a mom, school teacher, wife and church member! So here we are, 2.5 weeks after Christmas and, even though it seems like old news now, I will write about it. Read the rest of this entry »