We’re reading books. We’re playing games. We’re playing ball. Nicholas has made up games – like the current one we’re playing where he sticks out his pointer finger, makes a “psst” sound and we fall over like he’s gotten us with his spider web. Then he comes and kisses our boo-boo so we can get […]

…I wanted to believe for so long that this day would come… eventually. That Nicholas and I would sit up in his bed under the covers and read bedtime stories. But that never happened – Nicholas never cared about books. He never cared about being read to. He never sat still long enough to care […]

“What did you do at school today?” is a question I have been asking for over a year and have never received a response to – until this past Wednesday, that is. Nicholas rambled on the longest sentence I ever heard – and that includes baby babble sentences and real ones. A good portion was […]

Every day that passes is better than the day before. Today, Nicholas sat at my desk and had me read, “One Fish Two Fish Red Fish Blue Fish” by Dr. Seuss 3 times in a row. Then he had Daddy read it to him one more time. The significance of this is just huge. For […]