Monday, January 17, 2011

Kiddo Update!



Weston


Age: almost 1

Size: 12months, 20#


What he’s doing:

Speed crawling

Standing

Brave enough to walk 1-2 steps on his own; walking while pushing chairs, walker

Clapping

Imitating sounds

Waving

Eating big boy food

Making messes

Blowing raspberries

Getting into trouble with his brother

Laughing and smiling all the time!


What he’s saying:

Da-da

Mmmmom

Na-na or Nan (referring to Mom)

Dis and Dat (he says this all day long)

Eat (sounds more like ‘it’)


Fears:

Loud noises

The vacuum

He is deathly afraid of the shower

Closed doors


Favorites:

He screams for ice cream!

Drinking cold water

Playing in the bath

Chewing on shoes (when he gets them and before we take them away)

Unloading the fridge, dishwasher, dresser drawers, and cupboards

Looking at books

Playing in the bath (especially with Levi)

Sneaking in the pantry


Levi

(he's a Sunbeam!! We made these "Sunbeam cupcakes" to celebrate.)

Age: 3 ½

Size: 4T, 40#


What he’s doing:

Dressing himself

Learning his 1-100 numbers

Drawing shapes, people and letters

DANCING

Singing

Remembering everything and where he puts everything

ORGANIZING

Building train tracks

He loves being my “big helper”

Telling Weston what to do

Rock collecting and painting

Playing with the dogs and his friends at preschool


What he’s saying:

(see Levi-isms post below)


Fears:

Monsters

The Cat (from the Dr. Seuss’s book, The Cat in the Hat. He can’t believe those kids’ mother would leave them home alone. He does NOT want that cat coming to his house!)


Favorites:

Peanut butter sandwiches

Pizza

Reading books in Mom’s bed

Mickey Mouse Clubhouse

Singing and dancing

Building and playing in tents/forts

Going to Grandma’s house

4 comments:

Bev said...

love this post!! Miss those sweet boys and this helps to deal with the distance a little better.
ps....love your new banner too!!

Tracy said...

And what beautiful cute boys they are! We love all the time we get to spend with you guys and being able to see these adorable boys! They are both so funny and so much fun to be with! I am definitely very lucky and very proud to be their aunt!

Janquilts said...

I'm glad you can record all of these special memories. They grow up to fast.

Petersens said...

Adorable as always! Way to keep track of everything too! I need a few posts like that periodically, or at least write everything down!lol. Have fun at Disney Land! How exciting!