483 days
Tomorrow morning Valor will surpass James’ age when he died. We mark this date with sadness and gratefulness.
Home » Chronological » Skills »
Skills
boy wonder
I’m pretty strict on what I would consider a “real” first word. It has to be clear that he knows what he is saying, not just babbling a string of sounds that happens to sound like a word. At 14 mo., Valor said his first real word.
oneish
I’ve been meaning to post a sort of description of Valor at age one, but I’ve let it go so long that now it will… Read More »oneish
one small step
In the NICU, James had a therapist named Phil who once told me, “Walking is just controlled falling.” Somewhere in between holding on and lunging forward comes a step or two in the right direction.
leaps and bounds
After a month or two of backing up, Valor passed the 10-month mark and sprang into action, developmentally speaking. First, he was able to sit… Read More »leaps and bounds
arms and the man
When we first moved in, we were intrigued by the flags with the subdivision’s “coat of arms.” Abby: Well, the pineapple is a symbol of… Read More »arms and the man