Category Archive: growing a girl

Feb
16

Growing a Girl: Looking up to big brother and almost walking

Jill is so close to walking. She wants to so bad that she is starting to be a little dare devil. She also likes to be carried like Superman and chases after Jake. Jill wants to be where Jake is play so much that we had to put up a temporary gate in the hallway …

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Feb
09

Growing a Girl: Happy Pink Blur

So after 3 years of blue, and monster trucks I now am seeing a lot of pink. It seems to be moving faster around the house as well.  She is crawling everywhere and into places she should not be yet. She is also pulling up on a lot items and starting to cruise. Jake is …

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Jan
26

Growing a girl: Eating baby food and sharing with big brother

Yet another week of moving faster and eating more for our little girl. She is growing a lot and starting to really take to the baby foods. Cereal Puffs are a different story. She is getting better at picking them up and putting them in the mouth. After that, it is spit out and either …

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Jan
19

Growing a Girl: Fast mover and talker

The most repeated question in our house as of late has been, where is Jill going? She seems to be moving nonstop. The only times she does stop is to rest, chew on something or climb something to stand up. I fear we may have a really active child on our hands. Jake did not …

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Jan
12

Growing a Girl: And so it begins

7 months ago, the only one getting a good amount of sleep in this family were the cats and Jake. Jill decided to start moving at 3 in the morning and we had to act. We found a co-worker of Kathie’s to watch him that morning and our daycare provider watched him the rest of …

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