Things Just Got Kind of Interesting

 After the First day of school. Seth: I'm hungry, tired, my head hurts.... Me:  Go to your room and lay down.  Seth: I'm laying down. Me and Lily: You're complaining SO MUCH! Go to you...

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Silas has a system at school that helps motivate him to stay on the “straight and narrow”. It also is a system that helps me stay in the know about some of what goes on at school. Really it h...

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 We have been doing sight word flash cards a few times a day along with other words he is learning to read…. Me: (card says Mom) Silas:  “Anita!” Me: “what does it say?” Silas...

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I was able to visit Si’s classroom for mystery reader day! It was so fun to meet his friends and read a book about a boy with Down syndrome. His friends were so sweet and he loves showing me ar...

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 Back seat of car: Seth: Si?, did you put a booger on me? Si: no.  Seth: okay. 

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Relaxing and Swimming in the ocean on floats.  Silas: ooohhh….. fish!….fish…. Me: that’s my leg! 🙂 Silas: Oh!!! Leg!…..never mind! 🙂🙂🙂

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 Me: How is you room a wreck again?!?!! Lily: It’s not! It’s just that all the drawers are open and the stuff is all over the floor. Me: ........fix it. 

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 So proud of Lily being recognized as a member of the all tournament team this year. He had some great plays and so glad she was rewarded for her effort. She sure lives softball and competing. L...

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 We had one of many baseball tournaments today with Seth’s travel ball team. He and a lot of the others had a rough time. They didn’t win one game all day. It was tough. Seth struck out 4 ti...

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Eight Years ago our family received the greatest gift ... well, greatest since Seth was born.  Silas is a gift that none of us knew we couldn't live without.  He is an amazing mix of everything...

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Seth: You know what my ideal traveling thing would be? Me: No... what? Seth: A hot pink Spyder... I'd wear a hot pink leather jacket and pants with a hot pink helmet. Me: mmm... ok. Seth:...

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Seth: (coming out of the bathroom) Mom, can you wash by blanket? (comfy blanket he sleeps with every night) Me: sure, what happened, I just washed it this week already. Seth: I just accidenta...

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I don't have too much experience with people saying weird or inappropriate things to Silas and me when we are out, so I'll go ahead and share this one since I have it. :). Well, people probably s...

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Me: "SILAS,  YOU ARE MY HEART..... SILAS, (point to his heart then to mine) YOU ARE MY HEART." Silas: WAIT, WAIT.... (puts his hand on my heart) YOUR HEART ARE..... (puts his had on his heart)...

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This guy has spent 100 days in Kindergarten!  I'm so proud of him.  It hasn't been easy and we have had our share of tears and trials, but I couldn't be more proud of this monster.  He has l...

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I have the most generous tooth fairy ever!

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I'm just now getting around to posting about my first baby's 15th birthday!!!! That's how it is now... as these people get older I just get busier.  I thought it would get easier, but here I am....

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Party at Mamaw and Papaw's house!  Silas got a new bike that we are still working on riding and a PJ Mask Headquarters from Ian, Lily and Seth.  That was the favorite gift this year.  M and P...

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It was so exciting to have Silas on the cover or our Montgomery Parents magazine this month.  September is there annual issue dedicated to Special Needs.  When asked to write about what it's li...

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This is a common scene in our house, Mamaw's house, the car and even the driveway.  Seeing Silas draw so intently is one of my favorites.  He will sit for over an hour, sometimes, just drawing....

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Lying in bed just after singing and praying... Seth: I think my 3rd nipple popped. Me:  really.

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We have the day together today... which means, Seth is the sweetest boy in the entire universe! Anyway, we were throwing the football to each other outside. Seth: Mom, I love throwing the foo...

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