October 2004

Sleeping & Eating Patterns:  sleeps 10 hours/night and takes 2 naps per day approx 1 1/2 hours each; nurses 5 times/day, eating 2-3 meals of cereal, fruits, veggies and now eating soft whole pieces of fruit and veggies, cheese, crackers, egg yolk, tofu, pancake, bread

Memorable Milestones:  Sitting up in her crib, going to her first fair, crawling forward, second tooth, says "uh oh" with Mimi, first time being sick :-(   first trick or treat dressed as a pumpkin, babbling dadadada and mamamama; notices cause and effect when pushing button on toy

Favorite Things:  Justin!; sitting in megasaucer; playing with Justin and his cars and tools; crawling around; chewing on anything, especially paper;  things that make noise like plastic bags and magazine pages 

10/30 Trick or treat!

stopping at Declan's house...another pumpkin!

10/26 Big smiles!

hanging with my big brother

10/23 Justin helping Alex drink from a sippy bottle

crawling and exploring

is this the button I push to make it go?

10/21 Trying on the pumpkin costume

10/20 Alex & Delaney

getting so big!

10/17 Playing on the riding toys

Justin makes Alex laugh

Alex at the Topsfield fair

 
 

Calendar of Events!
 

October
Sunday Monday Tuesday Wednesday Thursday Friday Saturday
          1 2
3 4 5
Went to the fair
6 7
second tooth, bottom right
8 9
Found Alex "sitting" in her crib
10
says "uh-oh" with Mimi
11 12 13 14 15 16
came down with a virus
17 18 19 20
eight months old
21
finally crawling forward!
22 23
24 25 26 27
trip to Demerrit Farm
28 29 30
first trick or treat dressed as a pumpkin
31