It’s amazing how, when you’re dealing with a life that is different in its development, how the simplest milestones are a big deal & the big milestones?? Are earth-shattering. So, Henry walked today. 5 or 6 steps straight into my arms as I picked him up from school. Then we came home & I made…
Y’all?? I’m sitting here with tears streaming down my face. I’m sobbing with my arms raised up in praise. Why? Because he WALKED. Henry WALKED to me. When I picked him up from school, his teacher had me stand outside the door & he walked like 8 steps to me. And I SCREECHED. I’m so…
That’s it. I surrender. I will be setting our house on fire over the weekend & moving into a hotel. The mice have won. No matter what I do, I cannot defeat them. I clean & bait, they eat & laugh at me as they dance merrily in my tears. As I sit here, I…
We took a risk & went back to the “Crocodile Mall” today. Steve had a couple places he needed to go so he thought we’d spend some family time. Last time we went, it was a scene out of “Problem Child”, so we were, to put it mildly, apprehensive. But the kids did awesomely, thank…
We’re totally snowed in. Well….actually, I’m exaggerating a little. We’re not snowed in, really, but we’ve had quite a bit of snow. I had to really push to get the front door open. We had a snow day today, so everybody was trapped in the house together. It wasn’t too bad, but Maggie & Steven…