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Jax started his new preschool today! He goes 5 days a week for 3 hrs a day. He loved it. He was so excited and the teacher said he did great! After he got home from school, I asked him what he did at school and he replied, “I ate sand.” Not sure what to [...]

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I can’t believe my little man is 4 years old!! Here is a video of his 1st birthday.. notice.. he didn’t like getting his hands messy even then! hahaha On his birthday we went to Mimi and Pop’s house. Next door we saw deer. There were about 4 times this many when we first drove [...]

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I’ve been really really busy lately painting and decorating the new pad. Ashton’s room is pretty much done. Minus some new blinds and a brass bed.. that we haven’t gotten around to getting a mattress for. So you’ll have to picture it here… Her current bed converts into a futon couch. She found this really [...]

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There has been a lot of negative posts lately… so I thought a nice positive post about progress would be just what we all needed. First of all, with the school stuff… I was advised by a very helpful school administrator to contact the head of special education for the district. I sent her an [...]

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Let me start by saying that Jackson has been in so much better spirits since I took him out of that joke of a special needs preschool on Tuesday. There has been no instances of “caged beast syndrome.” He hasn’t been spinning in circles and flapping his arms like a crazy man. He’s actually been [...]

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Yesterday, Jax begged me all the way to school not to take him. I pushed through trying to make it a fun thing. We were hippos in the parking lot this time.. We got up to the door where his teacher stood and I felt him grip my hand tight. I looked down and his [...]

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Just a quick note to let you know how Jax’s meet the teacher thing went this morning… I took Ashton with me to help with Jackson and we trotted into the school office. Those two lovely secretaries that gave me issues were there.. I smiled and looked past them to a third lady in the [...]

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I am at a loss at what to do.. Since the meeting with the preschool on Monday I’ve felt nauseous and felt like crying every time I thought about or talked about Jackson going to school next Tuesday. I kept thinking that I was emotional because my baby is starting school.. but frankly.. .I don’t [...]

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Finding time to actually sit down at my computer and do anything is very hard lately. Thank goodness for my iPhone or I wouldn’t hardly be able to check my email or facebook.. and we all know how important that is, right? haha  Kylie and Jackson have a way of knowing when I start to [...]

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Things have been tough around here lately. With all the diagnosing and testing on Jackson… I seem to have fallen into a negative rut – always focusing on the bad. Always comparing what he should be doing to what he is doing. It’s driving me nuts. I’ve began to feel like a nut case. I [...]

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