My Son’s First Visit To The State Fair Of Texas: A Tale Of Happiness And Heartbreak

Every year, the last Friday of September is like a national holiday in our house for me. I look forward to it every single year. The entire month I dream about deep fried bubble gum, riding the largest ferris wheel in North America, and vendors that try to use pressure me into buying millions of [Read More…]…

What A Denver Broncos Offensive Tackle Taught Me About Parenting

Today was one of those days where I just sat in awe as I watched Noah play, grow, and develop. It’s so much fun watching him bang on blocks, sit up, laugh, and tries his hardest to crawl. He’s soooooooo close. Any day this little boy will be on the move….I can’t wait! I love every second [Read More…]…

Baby Mohawk / Fohawk …..? I Don’t See Why Not.

One of the moms on our Facebook page made a comment today about how cute children with mohawks are, and I promised I post a picture of baby Noah’s first mohawk (or shall I say fohawk?) 🙂 This picture was taken back in May of 2011, when we took Noah on his first vacation. He [Read More…]…

Greatest Thing About Being A Parent #982

I can’t even explain how much I love being a parent. I love all the fun we get to have in this house on a daily basis. I love playing tickle monster with him. I love listening to his super awesome adorable laugh. I love watching him sleep like the cute little baby that he is. I [Read More…]…

Everything I Knew About Down Syndrome I Learned From Watching TV

One of my biggest fears when I first learned that Noah was born with Down syndrome was that I wouldn’t get to do all of the fun things dads got to do with their sons. Did children with Down syndrome still like to play? Did they like toys? Did they laugh, smile, and have fun? [Read More…]…