Wednesday, February 23, 2011

Where Has The Time Gone?

Where in hades has the time gone?  I've neglected this blog something terrible.  But beyond that days, weeks, and months have flown by!  In a few short weeks my bean, my little itty bitty boy will be 2!  The big t-w-o!  As I think most parents of children with special needs would agree, birthdays are bittersweet.  We rejoice in how far our children have come but parts of us are saddened that at 1 or 2 or 5 or 10 they aren't doing what their typical peers are.  Nonetheless, my electric boogaloo has gone from this:


To this:


That's pretty far in my book.  Xavier is far from a typical two year old but he is progressing on so many levels.  This is thanks in part to his therapists and his wonderful daycare. Not to mention his spirit and determination.  He's definitely taking in the world more.  So we will celebrate him and everything he is -- from  his crazy hippy hair and wobbly little head, down to little feet and stinky toes!