Year 5, Day 365

Tonight we all bundled up and ventured into the dreary weather to attend Charlotte FC's season opener at Bank of America Stadium. Miles insisted he needed several scarves to keep warm. After I told him who he reminded me of, he replied, "Who's Johnny Deaf? Is Johnny Deaf a kid?" It's been a while since … Continue reading Year 5, Day 365 →

Year 5, Day 356: Baby’s First “Fine.”

Recently, a dance organization visited Miles's school to engage with the kids. Miles was one of the students singled out as "really getting into it." (No one who remembers his Christmas performance at German school will be surprised by this.) Miles was recommended to continue the dance program after school, and we, wanting to provide … Continue reading Year 5, Day 356: Baby’s First “Fine.” →

Year 5, Day 162

With Jaclyn out of town this weekend, I wanted to make sure Miles and I had some fun activities lined up. First up, Miles's long-awaited second trip to the movie theater. He's already so good at watching movies that he can't even be bothered to look away from the screen long enough to take a … Continue reading Year 5, Day 162 →