Ace - 6 Months

ACE 6 MONTHS

Ace 6-7 months. July 11 - August 11

     1.) 7/13-7/17 - first time away from mom and dad. Met Aunt Michelle and Grandma at Onawa so mommy and daddy could go on their Boston trip that daddy won. Ace did absolutely great. Slept through the night every night. Girls fought over him. Michelle and Grandma didn't have much of a chance to hold him
     2.) 7/18 - Visited Julie and Johan's new house
     3.) 7/20 - Abrams 1 year birthday party - Easton gave everyone a show by undressing down to nothing
     4.) 7/21 - First time doing baby led weaning. Tried avocado's and string cheese. Ace has some strong chompers because he would constantly bite huge chucks off. Did very well for the first time
     5.) 7/23 - Slept the whole night
     6.) 7/25 - 6 month pictures with the help of Jill - Ace did great
     7.) 7/26 - Daddy duty while mommy attended Britts party. Ended up going to bed early due to crying all night long
     8.) 7/27 - first time trying scrambled eggs - loved them
     9.) 7/28 - Indianola fair for family night
   10.) 7/30 - 6th month check up with Dr Owens. Doing great. Weighted 15lbs 6oz and was 26.9 inches long. 8% for weight and 48% for height. Dr said you're able to start on meats.
11.) 8/02 - Ace loved trying steak and potatoes at Johan and Julies house. Easton's first day of potty training
12.) 8/04 - Henningson family reunion in Denison. Visited Yellowstone park and took pictures of the boys and played in the water with Grandma and Paige
13.) 8/05 - Ace tried sweet corn, potatoes and chicken..absolutely loved sweet corn
14.) 8/08 - Ace's first cold - horribly fussy at daycare. poor guy
15.) 8/10 - Blank Parks Zoo and splash pad with Steph and Abram. Both boys had a good time playing with Abram. Ran into sister and her family at the zoo

Sleeping Patterns: Finally sleeping through the night. Morning naps around 3 hours and then cat naps in the afternoon. Ready for a nap around 5:30-7 and then bedtime from 8:30-7am.
Feeding Schedule: table foods at night and all formula and baby food during the day - loves table food
Sounds and Motions: crawling everywhere..talks non stop...loves screaming
Likes: pulling mommies hair, grabbing faces, crawling to toys, banging head against crib or doors, stroller rides from brother, when fussy loves it when mommy sings to you
Dislikes: being tired and mommy leaving the room
Favorite toys: sucking on match box cars...the jumper
Learning: spit food out at mommy when being fed, speed crawling, recognizing his name