I was surprised at the feelings evoked by taking my child into the Children’s Hospital.  As I was pushing her to the clinic in the hospital complex, I felt like people were examining my child...

Sabrina talks constantly.  She talks from the moment she wakes up until the moment she goes to sleep.  With no exaggeration, she is almost never quiet.  When she isn’t forming words, sh...

Yesterday, the kids almost defeated me.  I don’t know what was different but I was beaten down when Steve finally arrived home.  The morning wasn’t bad.  Sabrina declared she didn...

This is a picture of my youngest child EATING actual food and not gagging.  Not baby food or pureed food - food.  Carrots, green beans, turkey bologna, and noodles.   We aren’t compl...

Things are entertaining around here with a new walker/eater. Tessa vacillates between being pleased as punch at her new skills and looking at us like she isn’t sure why we are all making such a ...

I took the girls to the pediatrician today. Tessa is up to 19lb 6oz (8th %tile) and 29 inches (18th %tile).  Her head is in the 60th %tile - she is her daddy’s girl in that way.  Between ...