"While we try to teach our children all about life, our children teach us what life is all about."

~ Angela Schwindt

Saturday, September 5, 2009

First Year Stats: then and now

Ariana's Stats as of August 31, 2008

6 pounds 11 ounces
20 1/4" long

she can:
sleep
fuss
look around in awe
nurse like a champ!

she loves to:
nurse all the time
snuggle on Mommy's chest
be held all the time
sleep for 3-5 hours at a time
be in a dimly lit room





Ariana's Stats as of August 31, 2009

21 pounds 3 ounces
31 1/5" tall

she can:
walk and run
sing
dance
clap
wave
figure out a toy in 1.3 seconds flat
throw a ball
follow simple commands
understand no (but doesn't always listen)
scream louder than a fog horn
say hi, night night (nye-nye), ball (she sticks out her tongue then says BAH),Daddy, and Mama
"read" books
cuddle her dolls and horsey
rocks them while I sing "ah ah baby..."
walk around holding a toy in each arm
kick in the pool
blow bubbles in the tub/pool
eat more than the average 3 year old
sleep 12-13 hours a night (but doesn't always do so)
take one nap a day
nurse like a champ

Ariana loves to:
dance
play
eat
nurse
swim
run
giggle
be carried



2 comments:

Mrs. G.I. Joe said...

Aww our girls started out the same size! Ariana is bigger than Lucy now though. I can't believe how long she!!! Future model maybe? :)

Chappell3 said...

Either that or a singer! She sings like a normal baby, but has been matching pitch with her favorite songs... American Idol- watch out! :)