Arden’s recovery so far from ear tubes and adenoid removal surgery: Arden can hear like crazy now. Yesterday he kept crying that traffic on a busy street was too loud as we walked by. And he’s already notably repeating sounds back more easily! I’m really hopeful once the swelling goes away, he’ll have a language exploration. Arden *doesn’t* have to wear ear plugs in water, which is great. His doctor said, “Once you start wearing ear plugs, you can never go back—so try without it and we’ll add th