To say my son is active is an understatement. He is constantly charged. I called him “rambunctious” this weekend – much to my MIL’s dismay. That was after a stack of pancakes with syrup, two doughnuts, and a slice of cinnamon roll cake. (We were at the grandparents.) He was confined to the house, somewhat, because of the constant rain we’ve been having, but he made due tossing packing peanuts about like snowflakes, tumbling over furniture, and dancing in the rain. When we packed up the car and left for home that evening, my son took his first nap in …read more

My son woke me up last night laughing hysterically. I like that he does this from time to time. Sometimes his eyes will be open and he’ll even say things like, “That hairy green guy! Ha ha!” And then just as quickly as it started, it’s over. His eyes close, his head rolls to the side, and he is fast asleep again.
My son has always been somewhat of an active sleeper. Sometimes he laughs at night, sometimes he chatters away. Other nights he screams violently. These are the most difficult to handle, as you can image. We’ll find him flailing …read more