One thing that Stacy and I are starting to realize is that it’s hard to find a babysitter for James. It’s not like having a normal kid that just needs be fed, have an occasional diaper change, and be entertained. James requires so much more than that. He needs to…
If you read the previous post, you know that James had a rough weekend. But through the stress of trying to get him stable, we did have one funny moment. James was due to have his g-tube button replaced so Stacy decided to change it on yesterday. He uses a…
James had a rough couple of days, but it looks like he is coming around a bit. On Friday he was very sleepy and slept most of the day. Stacy, being the light sleeper that she is, was awoken at about 1:30 am Saturday morning to the sound of James…
James finally has some teeth coming in. And once again, the regular baby books do not apply to James. They say that a baby’s first teeth start appearing at around 6 months. James just turned 1 year old about a week and a half ago and he is just now…
One of Stacy’s friends lives about 30 – 45 minutes away and her town has a big community lake that people can go swimming in. Stacy thought it would be fun to take James swimming in the lake. I had to work so I was unable to go with them.…
Stacy and James tested out the new stroller he got as an early birthday present from his grandma and aunt (my mom and sister). Yes, I said birthday present. Stacy and I can hardly believe that he will be 1 year old in about a month! Here are a couple…
Sometimes the simplest of ideas can change someone’s world. A local 8-year-old girl, Abby, has a younger brother with cerebral palsy. She normally tags along when he goes to the hospital for doctor appointments and noticed that many of the other kids there liked to color. Last summer after she…