Theodore is nine months old now!  He’s learning so many new things and becoming such a delightful little person. 🙂

Milestones:

-started crawling!!
-puts himself into a seated position and can sit up for quite a while
-bounces and “dances” to music or singing
-tries to sing along when we sing familiar songs
-is eating lots of solid foods (avocado, banana, sweet potato, egg yolks, cooked veggies, black beans, chicken, cheese, etc.)
-is great at feeding himself (we give him small pieces of food and he does a great job putting them in his mouth and chewing them!)
-sleeps 11ish hours a night
-takes two naps a day
-holds his arms up and reaches out for people
-loves his siblings (he gets so excited when he sees them in the mornings)
-wears size 4 diapers when not in cloth
-weighs 21 pounds

We are blessed that Theodore is in our family and is growing and developing so well!  He’s happy and sweet and we are thankful for him!

Theodore is now eight months old!  Can you even believe it?

Some milestones:
-can sit up for a few minutes on his own
-can almost put himself into a seating position
-army crawls, gets up on all fours, is very close to taking off crawling!
-loves looking at himself in the mirror
-had a virus last week, but is feeling better now
-likes any toys that he can chew (squishy, etc.)
-signs when he wants to eat
-has tried guacamole and liked it
-wants Mommy (exclusively) to hold him between the hours of 4:30PM and 6:30PM
-likes it when we sing to him

Thankful that our little guy is feeling better!  He’s such a joy to our whole family!

Little sweet cheeks turned seven months old, and he couldn’t be happier about it!

A few milestones:

-rolling, rolling, rolling!
-army crawling on his belly
-waking up more at night, but doing a little better the past few nights
-might be cutting some new teeth
-likes Mommy’s teething necklaces, chewy things, and pretty much anything he can put in his mouth
-loves the swing on the front porch
-enjoys playing with and chewing on his toes
-started wearing some 12 month clothing (with room to grow)
-likes it when Big Sister Vera carries him
-enjoyed his first Easter (plastic eggs taste yummy!)

We are blessed to have Theodore in our family!