9 Months!

You are 9 Months old!  You are getting so big and changing all the time.  

• You are all over the place.  You love to be on the floor crawling around or standing up at anything you can find.
• You try to stand without holding on to anything.  
• You will clap your hands when we say clap your hands.
• You are eating 3 "food" meals a day and 4 bottles.
• You are starting to eat finger foods.  Mostly the Puffs and Yogurt Melts, although you haven't figured out how to put them in your mouth yet.  We have to help you.
• You prefer to drink out of a sippy cup with a straw instead of a regular sippy cup.  
• You will say words like, "stinky", "mama", "dada", "kit kat" (kitty cat) and "yellow" in your own Izzy way.
• You like to wave.
• You are a good sleeper.  You go to bed at 8:30 and wake up at 7:00.  You are a very scheduled little girl.
• You are starting to wear 9 month clothes.
• You don't keep hats or headbands on anymore.
• You love to play with your toys and just about anything that is in your reach.
• You talk all the time and squeal when you get excited.
• We love your laugh.
• You have learned to play Peek-A-Boo.
• You love when we read to you.
• You are always happy.
• You throw your hands up and then hit the ground when we tell you "no no".
• You love your doggies.

Doctor Stats:

On September 13th we had your 9 month check up.

Height:  28 3/4" - 86%
Weight: 19 lbs 13 oz - 75%
Head: 44.5 - 67%

Trying to take your pictures is becoming a bit of a challenge:

Fun Shots:

We call this move "Kung Fu"