Medicine

They really have no idea! Look at them. Watching Netflix, no care in the world. After all, we've been warning them for days that we were going to have to get our travel vaccinations. Last week we reached that day. I want to say that we all took it like champs. Before I talk about all the vaccines we were inoculated with, I think all the kids deserve accolades for getting past these days. 1st place: Mateo Category: Bravery This was perhaps the most surprising winner of this category. After he was finished the first injection, he said "next" to my surprise. Mateo ran through the three needles, quickly, with a few tears. This is from a kid who got scared watching the new Mary Poppins movie because he "just couldn't handle it!" 1st place: Daniela Category: Most tears shed Daniela started crying from the moment she saw the first needle. With the help of her rainbow stuffy, and hugging her dad, she was able to get through all three needles. Lots of tears, but she did it. Before I give Marco his award, please note. This photo was taken about 5 minutes after his final needle. Trust me, he rivalled Daniela for the previous award. 1st place: Marco Award: 100-yard dash At the time of writing this, we've already received another vaccination. On the second go-around, Marco got so nervous that he ran away from the nurse, out of the office and down the plaza. Apparently, the first time around was pretty painful. So taking it like Champions, all our champs got a much-deserved reward! They got to go to Dollarama and get a treat of their choice. My champions [...]