It has been a long summer for Xander. He’s been looking forward to starting school for months but, thanks to the transition process, has had to be patient. Finally, though, the wait is over. He had his first day – well, half day – on Friday and seemed to enjoy it. The last couple of weeks …
It’s been a week of landmarks in our house – hot on the heels of Dylan’s first day at school, we welcomed our first family pet, She-Ra, to the fold. She’s been hot on everyone’s heels since then and I’m becoming used to being attacked by something furry and a fraction of my size. Yesterday, …
So it’s official – I’m now the dad of a child who goes to school. Yes, it’s a tired old cliché, but I really don’t know how we’ve got to this landmark so quickly. It seems as though hardly any time has passed since the day we brought Dylan home from the hospital, completely clueless as …