Briella Medical Update

2021 has started out interesting for our family with a not great first impression. However, I am confident that first impressions can be decieving and it will continue to get better from here! We have stayed home since March 13, and took social distancing to the extreme besides Michael's missions and me working at the …

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Introducing…

Nurse Roxi! That is correct!  I am officially done with nursing school! This week, I passed my nursing school exit exam, with a 99% probability of passing the NCLEX on the first attempt! This moment, has been 13.5 years in the making.  Granted, that is the time from my first college course until now, I've …

SitterTree saves the day!

I’m about to share with you a moment that recently changed my life! Seriously, SitterTree is my hero!  Recently, we had a major predicament in our house. We gave Grandma tickets to a comedy show at the Fox Theatre.  She really wanted to go to his show for a while so I was ecstatic when …

Happy New Year everybody! Happy 8th wedding anniversary to us!

I can not believe how fast 2018 came and went!  Happy New Year from our family to you!  We hope that 2019 brings you love, prosperity, laughter, hope, and rejuvenation!  We feel blessed to have gotten to know a lot many of you and feel your support thus far. We look forward to this next …

Merry Quintmas and lots of Holiday cheer to everyone!

I apologize for not keeping everybody more updated about our life the past few months. A lot of changes has been happening in our family and I will update as soon as we get a moment. I've been juggling the work of fifteen people.  Unfortunately, that means some things have had to give a little. …

Have you noticed Michael has been home for a bit?

Michael graduated Officer Training School in June 2018. You can find the fun adventures here at: OTS Graduation. He had orders to go to his follow on schools in different locations a couple of weeks later. However, there was a sudden halt when a paperwork glitch from years earlier caused him to not be qualified medically …

Wow, the last couple of weeks flew by!

People always say, "How do you do it all?". I just maximize my time each day and don't sleep.  The kids all have many extracurricular activities.  Conner is busy with 6th grade things and adjusting to his new school.  I had finals, to write three papers, to create a presentation, and attend school/clinical full time. …

Why did the kid’s get a peanut butter sandwich, an apple, and a glass of milk for dinner?

The past couple of months have been super busy. In addition to the craziness raising 7 kids involves, Michael has been gone a lot and hasn't had a day off in a long time. We are proud that he has been able to help so many people during all of the natural disasters lately and …

Happy 29th Birthday!

Happy 29th Birthday to this handsome fellow! Michael is spending today at work but we are celebrating with him in spirit all day long! Michael sure knows how to make every day better. He always hit life head-on with a load of humor, charisma, and a strong work ethic. Here's a quick trip of a …

A Huge Milestone for the Quints! So glad we never gave into the doctor pressure to selectively reduce/abort…

Number of Doctors who told me selectively reduce/Abort the Quintuplets: 11 Number of Appointments/times until 20 weeks that I was told to abort by doctors: 41 Average Gestation of Quintuplets-27 weeks Our Quintuplets Arrival- 31 Weeks 1 Day Number of Therapists among the quints the last 3 years: 18 Number of Hours Therapy Total Combined: …