Category: Henry

Eleanor and Henry had a fun week ending with a weekend with Papa and Mimi and Lala in charge.  Henry is making some progress towards crawling – but hasn’t yet figured it out.  He can make a bit of progress scooting and rolling, but down’t like to get up on his knees.   His top four…

Eleanor and Henry enjoyed a week with lots of outdoor time.  It started with a birthday party for Eleanos and one of Eleanor’s friends at the park, and continued right through Sunday afternoon when we donned Eleanor’s new rain boots and braved some rain to stomp in a few puddles.   Both Henry and Eleanor enjoyed…

Henry celebrated his eight month birthday this week, and with it finally crossed off the “roll over from back to tummy” milestone.  Mom found him on his stomach during his afternoon nap, and since then he has been rolling over like a madman.  In fact, tonight when I put him down for bed, he immediately…

Eleanor and Henry enjoyed a trip to the zoo this week!  It was a bit chilly that morning, so they donned their matching long sleeve letter shirts, and had a blast exploring the “farm” part of the zoo.  Eleanor and I got in line to feed the cows, but she decided that she just wanted…

Eleanor celebrated her second birthday this week! She had multiple parties to celebrate the occasion, complete with several birthday cupcakes and candles. However, it turns out that she currently prefers puffs to cupcakes, so we had to add those to her tray beside the cupcakes each time. She liked the candle on the cupcake, until…

Eleanor and Henry had a fun week trying to beat the late July heat.  Our park trips were a bit shorter than normal – Henry in particular doesn’t love the heat.  Henry’s first top tooth is finally making some progress after several weeks of anticipation.  It has now broken through the skin and is just…

Henry turned seven months old this week!  He has just about perfected his sitting, and is starting to try and roll over from back to tummy.  He hasn’t quite made it yet, but he gets about 75% of the way there.  Unfortunately, to get him to do that we have to tease him with a…