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Big Brother, Baby Brother

Thursday, July 25th, 2013

Thumper was sleeping through the kids’ dinner, but as soon as Tad was awake, he could not resist the urge to nuzzle a fuzzy head.  Which woke the baby up.  So I told Tad that he needed to plant his bottom on the couch and hold his little brother while I finished my dinner, because […]



Crazy Day

Wednesday, July 3rd, 2013

Both Rerun and Thumper are now a part of an autism study at the local university.  This same university is also where Tad goes for his weekly ABA therapy sessions.  Because of the holiday this week, we changed Tad’s usual Friday session to Tuesday, which would follow this huge behavioral assessment for Rerun and Thumper […]



For Science

Wednesday, June 26th, 2013

Well, last night ran late, and I am tired.  However, Thumper did an awesome job staying asleep for his MRI scans.  The researchers got all the ones they needed and a little extra. We get to repeat this again in another three months.  For science! However, science has not yet found a way to quantify […]



Baby Power

Wednesday, June 19th, 2013

Rerun, Thumper and I met up for lunch at the mall yesterday with my friend Lisa (one of my best friends from high school) and her little guy, the Bean, who is 9 months old.  (She blogs about his exploits here.)  This was my last chance to get together with only two kids to look […]