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Driving like it’s his job
It’s about time I share some videos and pictures of the big little man! I take them and lots of them I swear! Here’s one from this morning. It’s only the 3rd time he would drive his car outside. We tried once on the sidewalk and it’s too fast on concrete that he got scared and wouldn’t get back in. He found out last night keeping it on the grass in the back lets it go slow enough that he’s not scared. Now to get the steering thing down and we’ll be laughin’. He at least looks well while reversing. Too bad it doesn’t stop him from running you over…
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Like a Boss.
For the first time ever he initiated steps backwards and sideways with our developmental aid yesterday morning. When we tried to replicate it that evening and well, he showed us alright! He walked forward!
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I want to be Mom
and only Mom. I forget how to be “Mom” now. I’m a physical therapist, speech language pathologist, vision therapist, occupational therapist, researcher, advocate, and all around president of the “Noah corporation”. I’m learning a new language in hopes I will be able to break into my son’s world and let his voice out one way or the other. I’m so much more than I ever thought, or wanted, to be. I just want to put all those other roles away and just be Mom. Nothing else. I want to worry about the amount of food he is or isn’t eating and not panic about weight gain and the amount of…
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Noah is 1!
Today Noah turns 1. I can’t believe it. It’s a lot easier to put pictures together than the words (still working on it). But I wanted to share because I’m so proud of my little man and every thing he is becoming. It’s been a hard year but he amazes me and everyone who knows him every day! Here’s the link of Noah’s birth story I wrote while we were still in the Children’s Hospital last April: Birth Story The entries I wrote about this amazing man and difficult road we were given: Some of the Past Year with N Happy Birthday, Noah! We love you!