Laptops to Countertops—The ick family

November 6th, 2009 - By Beth Fletcher

NWI Parent Blog—Photographer and writer mom of two, Beth always brings a new twist to the suburban mundane.

Yesterday, my five year old got off the bus with a fever, which is the exact thing that happened to my daughter this past Monday.

It was so obvious that he felt sick, red cheeks, runny nose, big brown eyes, okay, maybe the eyes didn’t tell me anything but they are big and beautiful, so I may as well mention them, right?

On Sunday, we all felt great. We were our usual happy and healthy family, taking down the Halloween decorations, visiting family, playing Uno, taking baths and then Monday hit and it’s like we were literally hit by a semi truck with my daughter getting the flu first.

Continue reading Beth’s latest post here on her “Laptops to Countertops” blog.

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