Another Anniversary
Mr. T has been with us a year now. I can't even begin to tell you how much he has grown in that time. How much we have all grown in this year. Little Man has had some growing pains with having to learn to share, be kind and set a good example. But I've noticed lately that the way he interacts with Mr. T has changed and it's been such a wonderful sight to see (and hear). Mr. T has grown by learning to use words, walking, showing us how to laugh at everything, and being a complete joy to watch interact with the world. We're working on potty training and speech. I will admit that I really held myself back from fully falling for him. I truly believe that reunification, when appropriate, works. And I had a lot of hope that he would go home. His momma truly does love him. She just struggles to get her life in a place where the two of them (and even all the other children she has had removed) with her. But about 3 months ago, Mr. T starte