Not completely, but several times tonight took 4-5 steps on his own. And he likes it… We are doomed. 🙂
So Josh isn’t quite verbally talking, but he’s been communicating for quite some time. A couple of relatively recent developments are saying “mama” (but only when upset, not very often, and never on cue), pointing (see below), and what I call his Darth Vader sounds. Still not sure of his intent (aside from world domination),…
…is not so little anymore. Had a checkup this week: 18 lbs, 9 oz and 27 1/4 in. Still only the 2 teeth that it seems he’s had forever (since about 3 months, but started teething at about 2 1/2.) Has began eating baby food because he showed the signs (teeth, interest in food, attempting…
Yesterday’s followup was positive: Josh’s oxygen levels are good (and he’s been off since Saturday). His antobiotics were switched when the doctor agreed with JoAnn’s assessment that the bumps on Josh are related to the hives she broke out in when Josh was switched to the oral antibiotics on Saturday (she is allergic to a…
Finally home…after the longest week of our lives. But well worth it. Greeted by the Barlow Girl song “Enough” (lyrics below) as we turn the corner to the house and the opening of the very first tulip outside our house (pic below later). EnoughAll of You is more than enough forAll of me for every…
…and heading out soon. So…going offline. Even Josh is glad to be going home. As Mika would say: YEAH!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!
Two really good things last night: 1. After a week of being pretty adamant about how we wanted to be involved in the decision-making and care of Joshua, the nurses that were on duty last night actually reassured us that we’d be awakened for any assessments, care, etc for Joshua through the night. That, and…