Here is Damon’s last milestone picture. The big O-N-E. “Is that sign right? I can’t believe I’m 1 year old, Mom!” Me either, kid. Me either. Happy birthday, blue eyes.
A message for Damon…and his first year in pictures
Dearest Damon, Suddenly your first year of life is over. It went so much faster than Avery’s first year. One year ago today, at 6:43 a.m., you made your grand entrance to this world. I honestly was scared about having
What a difference a few days make
Recently, we showed you how Damon has progressed into a walker. It only took a few days of wobbly walking before he was strutting around like a pro. Now he acts like he’s been walking his whole life!
The cutest belly and noggin
We’ve been trying to teach some body parts to Damon. This is as far as we’ve managed to get!
Evolution of a walker
Over the past six months or so, Damon has made huge strides (pun intended) in his movement, going from barely crawling to walking in that short amount of time. I knew he would be walking before his first birthday, and
Damon’s first dip in the pool
Yesterday we introduced Damon to Mommaw and Poppaw’s pool. He was a little uncertain at first. But once he saw Avery having a good time, he joined right in. After swimming awhile in Daddy’s arms, we moved Damon to the
Eleven months old
This perfect photo of a perfect little boy was taken thanks to Avery’s help. Damon is always willing to give smiles to her!
Playmates
Ever since we found out Damon was going to join our family, I wondered how the five-year age difference would affect his relationship with Avery. I expect them to enjoy each other and play (relatively) well together but have very
Twinsies
You may remember seeing this picture of an adorable, curly-haired baby last year. Well, this baby boy’s outfit now belongs to another adorable baby boy. I loved seeing Damon wearing clothes that Chris wore at just about the same age.
Ten months old
My baby is 10 months old today. That means it’s just about time to start thinking about his first birthday party. Once again, it was difficult to get Damon to sit still and pay attention long enough for a good