Words, words and more words

Jordan’s words came spilling out this past weekend. Now she’s trying very hard to copy things I say and she’s saying things more and more. Yesterday she said hi to a teacher and actually said something that sounded like her name… And as I commented on her flowers, Jordan said: Flawwww. Here’s a cute moment…

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More family time

Jordan got to hang out with all of us this weekend… Along with Grandma Lee! As a part of her visit, Jordan started using more words again: “hi,” “dada,” “bubba,” “dudley,” “dog,” “duck,” and “night night.” Big fat sweet moment: I was rocking her in my arms just before I put her down into her…

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Family weekend

Jordan got to spend the weekend with her Grandma and Poppy… While I judged contest entries all day on Saturday. It was an honor to be a part of the judging process, but MAN did it take a long time. I missed a whole day with the family. But here’s the moment every Mom wants.…

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Can someone turn down the volume?

Jordan needs more words. She desperately needs more words. She was doing pretty well with her sign language, but her hands can’t demand a toy, item or food as well as screaming. It’s high pitched, loud and mind bending. I’m usually pretty patient about this kind of stuff. But tonight I took her out of…

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Great day

Jordan did such a fantastic job in therapy today. She climbed up and down the little step between the living room and the foyer many times with her arm off and on. AWESOME! She’s getting braver and braver! It makes me so proud to watch her. We figured out how to get her to do…

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Talking up a storm

Matching girls Originally uploaded by Jen Reeves. Jordan is picking up words by the minute. Tonight she told her Daddy: “Night night.” Her vocal cadence repeats some of my sentences. And she’s catching a little temper. If she wants Mommy cuddles and I put her down, she is not afraid to throw herself onto the…

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