What you've been up to this month:
* You’re dancing skills have improved! You’ve added some hip action to your dance repertoire.
* Your new favorite song is "Baby Leah" (aka "Silly Willy").
* You are a pro at walking now.
* Your favorite places to explore are the refrigerator, pantry, and bathroom... of course, all of the places you’re not allowed!
* You're sleeping through the night 90% of the time.
* You learned a new word: BABA = bottle.
* We can finally have peaceful dinners together. We purchased a new booster seat for you. This one actually keeps you in! No more standing on the high chair or climbing out.
* You’ve learned how to sign “all done.”
* You love to play with your BFF Norah. You always have a big smile on your face when daddy drops you off at Sarah's on Tuesday's.
* You love your fruits and vegetables. A few of your favorites are bananas, grapes, and peas.
* You know how to turn off the lights.
* You went to the Iowa State Fair for the first time.
* You are such a social butterfly. You love saying hi and good bye to complete strangers, e.g., the lady behind us at the check-out register and the man walking his dog across the street.
* You love love LOVE music.
* You have learned to climb onto the couch.
* You're even a pro at getting off the couch, bed, or anything high up. You've figured out that you must go down with your feet first.
* You hate loud noises, especially the vacuum and blender.
* You got four new teeth this month!
* You love when mommy brushes your teeth. You think it’s so silly!
* You love giving kisses. Actually, I just overheard your dad lecturing you on this. This is what he said: "You know someday, Leah, you'll learn that giving open mouth kisses is not always appropriate." :)
WOW... just one more month till you turn one! Where has the time gone?! We love you!
