The Improvement (and Learning) Continue

It’s been a couple of weeks since Leo’s scary fever/seizure episode, and he’s pretty much convinced us that he’s back to normal. And then some. While his sleeping patterns haven’t completely stabilized yet, his mood is bright, and he continues to try and succeed at new things. For instance, today he laid on his front [...]

A couple of consumer warnings

If you own an Audiovox CDM-8600BM cell phone, make sure your call connects successfully before putting it to your ear. My right one is still ringing from the excruciatingly loud BEEP BEEP BEEP the phone made to tell me it didn’t have enough signal to complete the call. And that was yesterday. I shit you [...]

Leo and Maia Meet

I’ve finally downloaded the contents of my camera and posted some of the better photos of Maia and Leo. The pics of Maia and Leo are from before his scary febrile seizure adventure, and those in the Leo Month 5 gallery are from afterwards. As you can see, he’s none the worse for wear. (In [...]

Sleepless in Etobicoke

Well, our little guy is pretty much acting normally now, except we can’t seem to get him to sleep anymore. He seems to fall asleep in our arms, but he’s screaming the second he touches his crib. Crying seems to make his nose stuff up now, too, so he doesn’t “cry it out”. He just [...]

Leo’s Back Home

Yesterday started with a whole bunch of good news. First, the viral and bacterial tests performed on Leo’s blood and spinal fluid came back negative, so the were able to take him off the medications entirely. They kept a slow saline drip going to keep his vein open, just in case they needed it again. [...]