Two nights in a row, when we’ve asked if Zac has had enough dinner or wants more food, he has pointed at the fridge and said “wazat” (assuming it means “want that” in this context). Last night when I opened the fridge he asked for “gert” (yoghurt). Tonight he asked for grapes – I can’t […]
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Master Z has gone outside, shut the door behind himself, sat in his chair, got up, turned his chair around to face the garden, sat back down again.
Night and day 5: Turning point – I cannot put enough emphasis on the PHEW. Each night has been better, little by little. Night 4 I had the best night’s sleep I’ve had since being about 10 weeks pregnant. No cramps, no bladder demands, no feed, no resettles, no cats waking me up – I […]
Time for some upbeat stuff. Master Z has added more words to his vocabulary, in particular “boop”. and the new phrase “up boop”, meaning “Pick me up, sit me on your lap and read me a book”. Wow, children sure know how to condense a concept into the bare minimum! He also says “soos” and “cheez”, […]
3rd night and day: Not getting any easier. Last night Master Z did go into the cot without crying – the first time since we started this process. He did have an unhappy expression on his face, almost of defeat. He is sleeping more, but so far only about an hour extra in a 24 […]