Braustin Nation

I kept holding this post off because of all the projects I wanted to get done!  Now the last thing I have to do is make some artwork, but I have been so busy as of late. So minus the artwork, (which I suppose can call for another post!) here is Baby Boy's room! I did pack a hospital bag with some cute as heck burp rags, a blanket and baskets my mom made... I will have to post those sometime as well! Paige (my bestie who threw my baby shower) had the great idea to do books instead of cards, so now we have a collection. Brilliant idea, we forgot about doing picture books!  I think my favorite part is the book collection :D As it grows, we will have to get a book shelf or figure out how to do the mounted bookshelves. The quilt I made, and the IKEA chair that has a story behind it. Before my DBS surgery (all about it .:here:. ) I was super stressed and nervous about having my brain operated on. Being in Denver, the best way Austin and his mom knew ho

A lot has happened since December here in Laramie! I realized I never posted about DBS Part Two, but really all you need to know is life has been 100 million x better. The pacemakers went under my clavicles, and have healed nicely although I will have permanent scars that will be reopened every 2-5 years depending on battery life. I went for numerous programmings, and it was intense! Day by day I returned back to near normal functioning. I am going to write a story for Dr. Vansickle's success stories once the NCLEX is finished. I feel bad for skipping over all that awesomeness, but hey! I'm "fixed!" My talented Aunt made this medical necklace for me - I think it's pretty awesome, and everyone just guesses it's a really cool nursing necklace haha! Slowly but surely I was walking better, and getting all my energy back! We also got word that cats were allowed in our apartment complex again, and our landlord told us right after my second sur