Happy Birthday Dylan!! 22 Months!! Wow, where is the time going? I can't believe in 2 months you will be TWO!!! I love the little person you have become and love everyday I get to spend with you.
You are a fun, sweet, funny, happy boy!!
At 22 Months, Dylan:
- First Jumpoline park trip & LOVED it.
- Saying please & thank you
- Attempts screaming but doesn’t get our attention so stops
- Mimicking & repeating everything, basically have conversations with him
- Into jamming out, dancing, listening to tunes
- Loves watching & attempting gymnastics, loves Damien Walters videos & gymnastics olympics
- Loves running around naked or in a diaper, no shoes
- Jumps, backflips, dive, swim
- Vocabulary is huge - “sick”; “I love you mama” I said “thank you”, he said “welcome”; eating popsicles in chairs and he said “cmon mama” I said “why eat on the driveway?” he said “why not?”, “walk to grammies house?” when we went on a walk, “look at this”
- Became a big brother
- Regression - carrying lovey around again & sucking thumb, mad at Mommy & Daddy for 1.5 days home (rejecting us, wanting Grammie or Babi), carrying his baby
- Took lovey away except at naps & bed again after 1.5 weeks
- Playing together with friends (chase, laughing, jumping, swimming)
- Swimming: using arms, taking breath
- Making a “funny noise” (grunt)
- Telling us poo poo and pooping in the potty, 2x in one day (7/14)
- Making bear dance
- Addicted to his shows: puppy, underwater, tiger, chuggintons, truck, little einsteins
- Very active, full of energy and smiles, sweet, funny little boy
- Able to reach into top drawers, loves to get into everything
- Sings Old MacDonald, Twinkle Twinkle and ABCDs
- Says “ABCD” when sees letters written on things & will identify numbers
- Ate dove soap
- Plays in mommys make up
- Testing with tantrums and saying “why”, “no”, “stop it”
- Likes to read books laying on the rug with a pillow
- Dylan reaction to Hudson:
- Wanting to check on him. Climbing on crib to peek on him & saying “ He’s ok” “Mama Hold” - wanted me to pick him up, “He’s fragile”
- Showing him back seat of Daddy’s car (H 3 Days old), somersaults, cars, jeep, boats, rocks, his shows, swimming (wanting him to swim & rollover)
- Getting diapers, shaking his bottle
- Woke from nap - ran to baby Hudson’s room to check on him
- In the morning, asking for Baby Hudson & telling him good morning
- Telling us to “be gentle”
- Feeding & holding him
- At trampoline park - came over & wanted to hold him, give him a kiss, and wanted to feed him
- Loves running and checking on him if he is crying and loves for him to be around