This was the best milestone picture I could get today without any assistants helping me entertain Damon from behind the camera. The ball did help a little. He loves playing with this basketball! Yes, he’s “palming” it, as much as
Nine months old
Eight months old
Oops! Damon is wearing the same outfit from last month!
The Tooth Fairy’s first visit
Avery noticed her first loose tooth a few days before Thanksgiving. For the past three months, she has been wiggling that thing like crazy, very anxious for it to fall out. Last Monday, she came home from school without that
Eating the good stuff
Right after Christmas, we decided to start Damon on “real” food in addition to his bottles. Even though his pediatrician gave us the green light in November, we just weren’t ready to take the plunge until the holidays were over.
Giggle monster
This is the closest thing to a belly laugh Damon has given us so far. And, of course, Avery was the source of his laughter!
Chompers!
A few weeks ago, Avery noticed that Damon’s first tooth had popped through his lower gums. We knew the second one would be close behind. Here is a close-up photo of his first two chompers. Enjoy his adorable toothless grin
Seven months old
Peek-a-boo!
Just during the past week, Damon has started playing peek-a-boo. When we say, “Where’s Damon?” he covers his face with a blanket. Then when he pulls down the blanket, we say, “Peek-a-boo!” and he gives a big smile. It’s so
Six months old
Has it really been six months since God blessed us with this wonderful boy? Happy half-birthday, Sweetness!
A brief year-in-review
Just like every year, 2014 was full of highs and lows, though I’d say there were more highs than lows. Here is a brief synopsis of how I will remember this year: The Good – Chris and I celebrated 10 wonderful