Buggy Cushion

We went shopping at Wal-Mart yesterday and now that I can sit up all by myself really good, mommy and daddy let me sit in the buggy with my "buggy cushion" for the first time!

6 months and Father's Day

 How Old? 6 months

Weight? 16 lbs. 8 oz., 25 inches long 

Clothing? 6-9/ 9 months

Sounds? "Hey" and just a bunch of jibber jabber

Eating? Bottle in the morning and Oatmeal/Fruit right before first nap, bottle for lunch and possibly another one mid-afternoon, oatmeal/meat/veggie or fruit for dinner and then a bottle right before bed.

Sleep? 10 hours a night and cat napping through the day

What I am looking forward to? Her first trip to the beach in a few weeks!

6 Month Developmental Milestones

Physical

• Growth
  • 1 lb/month
  • 1.5 cm/month
  • Lower central incisors erupt
• Movement and Activity
  • Drinks from a cup with help
  • Holds own bottle
  • Moves objects hand-to-hand directly
  • Rolls over
  • Sits briefly, leans forward, supports self with arms

Social/Emotional

• Discriminates between parents and strangers ("stranger anxiety")
• Copies facial expressions
• Communication
  • Babbles

FATHER'S DAY JUNE 19, 2011

First Time Sitting Up in the Bath

06-06-2011

Baby Dedication

Baby dedication day at Vintage 242 church 06/05/2011

First Time Swimming



First time swimming at Mia and Poppy's house 06/03/2011



5 Months

 How Old? 5 months

Weight? No doc appointment this month

Clothing? 3-6 months and just started some 6-9 months

Sleep? 8-10 hours a night and cat napping through the day

Sounds? Lots of babbling and "raspberries", she'll do a little scream to hear herself and sometimes it sounds like she's saying "hey"

Eating? Oatmeal/Fruit/Veggies three times a day with close to 20 oz. of formula a day

What I am looking forward to? Sitting up by herself, baby dedication June 5 and first father's day


5 Month Developmental Milestones

Physical Movement and Activity Transfers object from hand to mouth to opposite hand Begins to teethe Social/Emotional Plays with mirror image Communication Imitates speaker Sing-song quality to voice Makes raspberry sound

First Mother's Day, 05-08-2011

First mother's day I went to church and lunch to Texas Roadhouse with mommy, daddy, Mia, Poppy, Aunt Hope, Uncle Brian and cousin Daniel. After lunch, we went and hung out at Mia and Poppy's house for a few hours and then came home to be with Mimi and Pop. It was such a beautiful day!