> You are ~27 inches long.
> You are ~17 pounds. Everyone comments on your chunky legs.
> Your eyes are blue - just like Daddy's! Everyone comments on them, and Great-Grandma Rogers calls you "Blue Eyes".
> Your hair is blonde, like Mommy's was when she was little, but thick like Daddy's.
> Everyone comments on how big and lovely your smile is.
> Recently you have started rolling over as soon as we lay you down! You are no longer trusted by yourself on the changing table!
> You continue to try to sit up by yourself but that only lasts about half a minute! You're getting stronger, though!
> You jabber, jabber, jabber all the time, and recently the noise you have been working on it "Ppppppppffffff!"
> Dr. Stephanie said we could give you Stage 2 foods now. You love Sweet Potatoes, Apples, Carrots, Squash, Mangoes, and combinations of those foods!
> You have not gotten the hang of your sippy cup just yet, but we will continue to work with you.
> You like white grape juice more than you like apple juice!
> You love playing with your daddy on the floor.
> You love playing Peek-A-Boo with mommy.
> You love to type on Mommy and Daddy's computers.
> Reaching is your new favorite game. You grab everything in sight!
> When you are sleepy, you like to touch faces and go to sleep. Your favorite place to nap is on Mommy's pillow, often with Mommy.
> You have a lot of little baby friends, two of which you see often: Landon, who is 10 months, and Mariah, who will be 5 months old on the 31st.
he's so cute!! love this time when they start getting more active and develop a bit of a personality
ReplyDeletewhen my now 20 y/o son was Benjamin's age and could start eating baby food, I fed him so much sweet potatoes, carrots and squash that his skin turned orange from the keratin. a few days without them and he turned back to a more normal color
so fun to watch them grow
betty