2008 December

The Holiday Slump

Sorry for not posting a bit more often over the past few weeks.  Lil’ B. is doing amazingly well and has made great strides, but the confusion of the holidays has also wreaked havoc on his sleep schedules, leaving his mother and I moving through the world in a sort of a sleep-deprived haze. I [...]

Everybody wants More

And in the case of our son, he’s figured out how to ask for it. Like most of his breakthrough’s this one came out of nowhere and simply floored both his therapist and his parents.
He signed More, and is trying very hard to say it!
For those not versed in Baby sign language,”More” is signed by [...]

Sleepless nights

Our hero seems to have decided that sleeping during the nighttime hours is not to his liking.  As one would expect, these forays into the wee hours of morning are taking their toll on everyone, including our young hero himself.  His mother and I are at wits’ end trying to figure out how to get [...]

Christmas comes early and other updates

I know I’ve been a bit lax in getting new posts up here, but I have some pretty good reasons for the lapse in information. It’s been a very busy couple of weeks in the Russell household, and not just with Lil’ B. and his progress (which has had me smiling a lot.)  There’s been [...]