So many things are grabbing my attention at the moment, I’m not sure if I can put together a cohesive blog post. First off, the earthquake in China. I happen to have friends who live in Chengdu, and after praying hard all day yesterday, I am extraordinarily relieved to hear that they are all well […]

So, we all know that Tad’s favorite movie on earth is Cars, right? It’s gotten to the point where Ane is so sick of watching it that we only let Tad see it when she’s not home. Last night, the Webmaster took Ane to the library for story time and I kept Tad at home, […]

Literally. The occupational therapist came along for the ride with Kay the speech therapist yesterday, to take a good look at Tad. As a result, Tad will be getting orthopedic inserts for his shoes. This doesn’t really relate to speech therapy at all, you say. Why inserts? Well, Tad walks on his tiptoes. Constantly. When […]

Every time we have Kay over for a speech therapy session, I find out something new about Tad. For example, yesterday she was having him work on making an “o” shape with his mouth – which, because of his oral motor skill delay, he has a very hard time doing. A simple exercise like blowing […]