Monthly Archives: March 2008

Back Home in Kansas City

I’m exhausted…. sitting here on our couch in KC. It’s been a long intensive 3 weeks – but we are finally back home. I’m sorry I didn’t get round to a blog yesterday – it was kind of rushed and … Continue reading

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Weight Gain and Feeding

Well – we just came back from the last feed of the day a while ago – I think the 5oz weight gain yesterday kind of tuckered the little guy out – he always falls asleep in his car seat … Continue reading

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Over 20lbs

Yes – that’s right this morning Josiah was 20lbs and 2oz – he’s gaining like a heavyweight!!

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1700 Calories and Counting…

So today Shari got to experience the pleasures of feeding Josiah with a spoon – not fun. The aim was for us to come home on Saturday we’ll make a call tomorrow to see if we will actually do this … Continue reading

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I’m Learning New Things

Just down the road from the clinic is Stanford University – here’s a little scholar. Each day he is learning new things – We are learning to feed him solids – while his morning feed this morning of 7.5oz of … Continue reading

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The Learning Begins… in Earnest

6am this morning the learning really began… it started with a nice cup of tea (we got Ben a kettle and some tea, so he is prepared for any English clients), but it got harder after that. Ben has developed … Continue reading

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Relaxing after a hard day Eating!

Shari is going to post an entry tonight as I’m too tired and busy with other things – but I couldn’t resist posting this picture as he looks so cute – saoking in the tub after a long hard day … Continue reading

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Parent Training Begins

Jono has writer’s block tonight – so I (Shari) am taking over the blog!   We are continuing the process of taking over the feeding from Ben.  Ben fed Josiah all of his solid food today, as he was still … Continue reading

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Another Day at Los Altos

We’ve settled into a routine over these two weeks – up around 5ish and to the clinic for a 6am feed then a mid morning snack and lunch at 1pm. Then dinner at 7pm. This weekend we had decided to … Continue reading

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Need New Pictures

I’m sorry this blog is starting to get boring – we need some pictures to liven it up a bit – I apologise for our lack in this regard – we need to get on that…. tomorrow… in the meantime … Continue reading

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