Climber

We've got a climber!! Already climbing ladders? We know who will hang the Christmas lights next year on the rooftop!

HBD 15 Months

Happy Birthday Little Man!!  You are growing up SOOO fast!  We love you more and more everyday!

At 15 Months, Dylan:

• Weight 23 lbs
• Sitting on his new toilet
• Climbing onto tables @ restaurants, coffee table, his chair & jumping out
• Enjoying his swim lesson
• 2 top back 1 year molars starting to come in
• Throwing things & experimenting with hitting the dog, mommy & daddy
• Improvement in coordination
• Recognizing hot things & shoes
• St. Croix trip, 3 leg flight &  was a great traveler!
• Putting things up
• Matching up puzzles but not yet getting the pieces to fit correctly
• Building with his blocks and legos
• Ate & loved Sushi
• Had a blast with Chase in St. Croix: chasing chickens & bawking, dancing in the car to the music
• Whining to get his way, testing the boundaries
• Reading Goodnight Moon before Bed, no bottle, Repeats Hush when reading book
• Crying when I leave the room for naps
• Drinking from faucet in bathtub
• Said 1st sentence: Where is She, There it is
• Getting up from knealing using 1 leg
• Finds ice cream in his book when asked where is the ice cream
• Finds his nose, ears, eyes when asked
• Had 1st bloody nose in St. Croix, fell on toy truck
• Pulls back cars and lets go, pushes buttons on cars to make them go, any buttons
• Eats ice, ate whole sandwich at Divi Casino bay in St. Croix
• Loved the beach
• Started defending self by pulling the toys away when someone taking away
• Goes down stairs by self, took a face plant
• Schedule - wakes 6-7am, 1 nap around 12-1pm (sometimes cat nap in the car or stroller before big nap), bedtime 7-7:30pm
• Cries when leave for naps for few minutes, hates the gym
• High fever 103-104.5 around time whole teeth breaking gums/Christmas, no other symptoms.
• Size - in between 12-18 month

Trail of lights

What a great way to end Christmas!

Merry Christmas

We had a great Christmas hanging out at home.

TRAINS!!

I remember making that.

Very Festive!  Happy Holidays!

TRAINS!

This one should be at the top.  Good morning my little Elf!

Love my gramps.

Still love my birthday bike!

Excited to open this from Santa.

Santa used the wrong marker!

Thanks Mommy & Daddy aka today's Santa!

TRAINS!  Whoa, how did everyone know what I love??

How to keep me busy for hours!

Thanks Grammie but I am not a fan yet! :(

Pop up books are a new favorite.

Thanks Big Dad & Nana for the ornament!  I so want to get my hands on it!

Another TRAIN!

TRAIN!!  Thanks Babi.

Christmas Eve

Merry Christmas!!  I had a wonderful Christmas despite my high fever and irritability! 

So thankful for my family & friends!

I was so happy to get to see most of my family this Holiday Season.

Setting up one of my train sets.

Auntie Ashley

Opening an early gift from Santa at Babi's house.

Love my tunnel.

My fort!

Benny, come get me.

The dogs like it too!

No hitting Benny!

Bath time.  Amazing how tylenol can turn a frown upside down!

Walkway of Lights

The Walkway of Lights in Marble Falls.

With Mimi & Dada.

Giving Aunt Kristyn a kiss.

Enjoying the lights with Dada and Megan before I started freezing.

Oh not this man again?

The B boys!!  My cousins.

Mama gets stuck sitting on Santa's lap again.  Poor D not feeling good.

All the cousins!  We need some more girls in this family ;)

D joining the annual family picture.

Big cousin & little cousin.

Going home now little trooper!

A Manning Christmas

We had such a good time despite not feeling good.  I can't wait to go back to see everyone when I feel 100%!!  Fever, fever please go away!

NaNa

 Playing basketball with Megan

and the boys.

Whoa!

So much fun even though I don't feel 100%.

My cousins.

Not feeling good :(

All the cousins!

Had some Tylenol, feeling better.

Thanks for my trains!!

So interesting! 

Whoa!

Getting ready to start shopping.  Love my cart!