Jack Kaden

Jack is still sleeping.  And so, I naval gaze, um, blog.
Oh wait, actually I am going to totally punt and just post some  pictures (we finally got a new camera after months of agonizing, Canon, Nikon, Canon, Nikon? A question for the ages…)those who know me well know that I am oddly, and to a fault, [...]

Tomorrow is the two year anniversary of when we went into the hospital. And, as advertised, it is much more muted than last year what with the general hysterics and all.
While much has changed, one thing remains the same – We live our lives with this feeling of amazing gratitude because everyday, we get to wake up [...]

He won’t even let the kid play in peace! I wonder what will happen when he gets his NEW camara?
 

We’ve been pretty low key about the speech delay thing around Jack. But the fact is, the kid is delayed, apparently about 37% delayed per Early Intervention.  So. We’ve been pretty creative with the communication with him. We greet each new word with excitement, including the word, “no.”
That’s right. Jack has recently learned the word, “no.” [...]

* full attribution to Sam Huxley.
We have entered tantrum land here. The first one or two were pretty alarming, Jack is so snuggly that not being able to touch him as he freaks the eff’ out is a little weird.  The tantrums go for about 20 minutes and involve a lot of sideways angry glances towards [...]