7 months has been fun. You tried mashed potatoes at Thanksgiving while your brother laid on the couch, sick. You started lip smacking, pop, pop, pop. It’s really cute. You eat at least one meal a day. Dad will give you either rice/oatmeal cereal and/or carrots. It turned really cold so you tend to stay read more »

I’m not a fan of the term “peanut” but you are a peanut. At 12 pounds, you’ve officially doubled your birth weight but wear 6 month clothes well. You eat all the time so I was surprised you had only gain 2 pounds since your last appointment. We started you on cereal which you LOVE. read more »

Everyday, you bike with dad and Jules for school drop-off. Dad always finds you asleep in the trailer. You clearly love it even when it’s cold out! Speaking of biking, we did the Minneapolis Bike Tour on a cold, rainy morning. You and Jules did great. I think dad is happy you both love to read more »

At four months, you are the sweetest baby and most agreeable. Your smile makes other people smile. You prefer to sit up. Even as a newborn, you preferred to be held upright. You like to see everything so we’ve been putting you in the bumbo and you LOVE that.  That’s probably why you could hold read more »

I think most changes in a baby happen during the first three months. You went from a cuddly, sleepy, tiny little baby to a smiley, laughing, wide awake, screaming (but still little) baby. You can hold your head up, you eat your hands, you talk and laugh, you kick your legs and scoot across the read more »