Jack and his "Professor Snowman"
~Stacy
Two 30 year old, married, high school sweethearts move themselves and their two kids into a 1960's Cape style home. This blog chronicles the good, the bad, and the ugly (floral wallpaper, faux wood panelling, pink tile) and follows their journey as they take 19 Butternut from 'someone else's history' to 'home sweet home'.
I sewed little heart-shaped buttons from JoAnne Fabrics onto her index fingers to show where Abby (and the doll) prick herself to test her glucose.
I even took a standard MedAlert bracelet found at CVS and altered it to fit the doll's wrist.
I found these velcro dots also at JoAnn Fabric and adhered them to the doll in all the spots where Abby usually has her pump sites infused...

FRONT OF SHIRT
Wish us luck! We need a cure for juvenile diabetes!

To save room we got him this slightly-larger-than-a toddler bed at Ikea, rather than a twin bed. When he gets to be too big for it we will change out to a loft bed if we haven't added a room onto our house by then. For now, this works. I have lifted it up with bed risers hidden by a linen bedskirt to make it more the height of a "big boy bed".