Balent Times

Well, I can now add successfully administer a catheter to my resume. We took Paolo into the vet on Tuesday because I wasn’t able to manually...

Paolo is much happier to be at home with his pack.   The life is back in his eyes and if he could wag his tail I’m sure it would be going cr...

On Friday Currier's Kindergarten class had "Muffins for Moms".  While we snacked on muffins, the kids got up in front of the c...

We picked up Paolo today at 4pm. At discharge he was still unable to move or feel his hind legs and he requires bladder expression (I only m...

So Currier and Rya are roughhousing and Rya screams, "Ouch, my penis!" and I correct her, "Rya, you don't have a penis. Y...

Paolo's failed attempt to jump on our bed yesterday turned into limping last night and paralyzed hind legs this morning.  I rushed him t...

We went to Florida to celebrate the New Year and Trent's 40th Birthday with his family.  His sister Kathy hosted the party at her house ...

The kids woke us at 7AM on Christmas morning with crazy excitement, "SANTA CAME!  SANTA CAME!"  It was awesome seeing Currier get ...

This holiday season has been crazy busy but we still managed to squeeze in the annual tradition of seeing the Holiday Festival of Lights on ...

Froehliche Weinachten, Buon Natale, Feliz Navidad, Kala Christouyenna and Mele Kalikimaka from our family to yours! 

Last Saturday night we hosted a sleepover for a small army of kids and I had the brilliant idea of keeping them busy by building gingerbread...

Last week Rya's preschool class entertained us with a holiday show.  They sang Dreidel, Feliz Navidad and Jingle Bells.  For the first t...

Currier started his 3rd season of Flag Football with the Daniel Island YMCA.  It's impressive how much he "gets it" this year....

Last week I volunteered at Currier's Kindergarten to help the kids make gingerbread houses.  This is where I discovered that eating a Sk...