I just can't believe how quickly babies grow up. Just last month Warner was a little scrawny thing without any chub rolls, he couldn't smile or interact and didn't really have a rhyme or reason for scheduling. Now he is starting to get those extra rolls in his arms, he smiles at people and tries to grab things and he pretty much set his own bed time. At his doctor appointment yesterday he was up to 11 lb 13 oz. and 21 1/4 inches. What a stud.
My oldest son just turned 7 and since we are watching every cent going out I tried to be as creative as possible when coming up with the birthday of a life time (until next year). Do: Make Them Feel Important Without Spending Money Waffles with chocolate syrup for breakfast are ok on a special day like this! (I love using a pizza cutter to slice waffles and pancakes for the little guys, especially Lincoln who is still learning to feed himself with a fork) Measuring on the wall of fame, we only write on it once a year now to make it exciting. Dylan grew about 3.25 inches in one year! This momma gets tired quicker than ever being 30+ weeks pregnant and chasing after a rowdy toddler so I didn't do the fanciest cakes (remember the volcano cake from birthday 4 or the mint chocolate chip cupcakes from last year) but I did find some cute stickers that have been in the house for years, put a matching one on both sides of a flat tooth pick and voila, cupcakes to compete with the best ...
Another awesome little Sadler!!
ReplyDeleteHe's changing so fast. I love how he points with his big toe:)
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