I've found that people are often confused when I talk about the soundbooth or light boxes. The soundbooth is where AJ, myself, and...

AJ had his first cochlear implant audiogram today. He tested at 60db. Yes. I said 60db. I have the paper to prove it. We've never seen...

Yesterday, AJ decided to be "2" when he woke up from his nap. He screamed for about an hour. Nothing, I mean nothing would make him...

AJ's been on P2 (program 2 of 4) now for a few days. We saw his eyes widening as soon as I lifted my finger off the remote button to bump...

AJ had another weight check at the GI Clinic today. We were hoping for at least 20 pounds, which has been our goal for a very long time....

Well, we have a hearing boy in our house tonight. And it is truly amazing. We honestly did not want him to go to sleep, we've been having...

Yesterday, I had the priviledge of meeting another CI/CP Mom and her twin 9-year old boys boys. AJ's SLP had given me her information...

a comment on the blog today wondering how AJ was doing. Thank you for doing so, as I have been meaning to write a new post with updates...

We are still here plodding along. AJ is feeling better and gaining his strength back. He still isn't walking on his own. He hasn't been...

There are moments in life when you reach your limit and feel as though you've had the wind completely knocked out you. There are moments...

We arrived at the hospital at 8:45am Wednesday morning. While walking up the skywalk Jeremy and I found ourselves reflecting on our trips...

So here it is...the night before surgery. I have been thinking about what I'd want to write on this night. Imagining how I'd feel. How...

We received a call on Friday evening that our CI Team had a cancellation...for Wednesday, the 25th. WHAT?! We frantically began trying to...

Yesterday was AJ's transition meeting. All in all, it went well. I am so grateful that AJ has a GREAT therapy team. Not only did they...

On Monday, I did indeed advocate in my jammies. The Hands & Voices IEP Webinar was AWESOME. Hands & Voices is a resource for parents. I...

We've been busy! We've had absolutely gorgeous weather the last few days. I don't know about the rest of you, but we've had major spring...

Despite not feeling well, AJ has made some fantastic gains in the last week or two. Here's a list: -Able to climb off and on his riding...

Last December, two of my fellow adoptive Mom's came to my Dad's visitation. Their presence calmed my heart and brought me to tears. They...

AJ attended his first day of toddler group at the Center for the Deaf and Hard of Hearing yesterday. He did exceptionally well, much...

Now that we are entering the home stretch, lots of questions are popping up. So lets address them, shall we? Q: Where will his surgery...