IT IS A LOVELY DAY IN THE BIG CITY, NO WIND, BEAUTIFUL SUN AND GREAT TEMPS - A REGULAR CHAMBER OF COMMERCE TYPE OF DAY. THE KIDS WERE OUT RIDING BIKES WITH DADDY . B AND I CAME HOME EARLY - DADDY AND S HEADED OUT FOR SOME MORE. ABOUT HALF AN HOUR LATER DADDY COMES IN, "MOMMY, WE ARE GOING TO NEED YOU."
I, OF COURSE, WAS ON THE PHONE, WHICH MY CHILDREN SAY I DO TO MUCH OF.
SHERIDAN HAD A CUT IN HER FOREHEAD. IT WAS LENGTHWISE, ABOUT 1/4 INCH LONG ABOVE HER EYEBROW. SHE HAD BEEN ZIG-ZAGGING ON HER BIKE AND FELL. SHE WAS WEARING HER HELMET, HOWEVER, WE THINK IT WAS HER SUNGLASSES THAT CAUSED THE CUT. HER SUNGLASSES WERE SHATTERED AND PRAISE GOD, SHE HAD NO OTHER INJURES TO HER EYES, TEETH OR HEAD.
WE WENT TO THE CHILDREN'S ER AND WERE SEEN QUITE QUICKLY (I TOOK PICS ON MY CAMERA PHONE BUT HAVE NO IDEA HOW TO RETRIEVE THEM). THEY NUMBED HER FOREHEAD AND DID LIQUID STITCHES. SHE DID REALLY WELL, SHE WAS MOST UPSET ON THE WAY THERE THINKING SHE WAS GOING TO HAVE TO HAVE SHOTS OR HAVE SURGERY.
WE ARE BACK HOME NOW, THANKFUL FOR LIQUID STITCHES AND FOR NO FURTHER INJURIES - TRICK RIDING CAN BE PRETTY TRICKY....
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4 months ago
6 comments:
So glad she is okay. Poor girl, all that worrying for nothing. Where were those liquid stitches when we were kids????
Oh goodness - it sounds like they were so calm and collected despite the trauma!
Oh...Sweet Sheridan, be careful on that bike!!! I am glad you didn't have to get a shot. Big Kisses from Mrs. Starks and I hope to see you soon!
So glad S is OK! Are you feeling settled in Lubbock? Today we have lived in town for 1 week!! I am loving it. Melanie and I went walking this morning and took our kids to the park. Fun stuff! Miss you.
Did you know you can buy butterfly bandages at Wal-Mart---and the glue? Good thing to keep on hand, if you have the stomach to do it! Glad she's ok!!!!
Oh I am so sorry, I hope S is feeling better! That trick riding is so tricky!!! Did she get back on yet?? Miss you guys! Is tommy going to ride in the cancer ride?
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