4 Months

Before I forget here are some of the developments/milestones of Holdyn at 4 months! Holy crap he's 4 months!!!

-holds his head up really well while sitting and while on his belly

-crawling with our help, he pushes against our palms, he loves it!

-is making a NEW squaky/squeak sound when he is excited/stimulated about to cry

-focusing really well on faces and objects

-easily excited by objects/facial gestures/sounds/words

-grabbing things really well when put near or in his hand

-when i try to nurse him sitting he is not so keen on this anymore, arches his back laughs a little and then cries, a good percentage of the time he prefers to be in the BabyHawk carrier to nurse and fall asleep

-he LOVES listening to Tom Brosseau to eat and or calm down, loves to bounce and or dance while listening to this music too.

-if we saw Chica Boom to him is all kinds of crazy ways, HE LOVES IT!

-he is smiling so much and giggling!

-he loves LOVES to talk! He really loves to vocalize and responds to our words and sounds, it's AWESOME!

-enjoys when Macy is nearby, loves to pat her and punch her (accidentally) and loves when she licks his hand

-he is starting to look like a baby, not so much a newborn any longer...awwwww.

-loves to stand up and walk with assistance of course, he bends his knee and knows to put his foot down on the floor! It's WILD!

-loves reading G is for 1 Gzonk, Happy Birthday To You (Dr. Seuss), The Lorax (Dr. Seuss...he loves the colors and illustrations, he reaches out to touch the pictures on the pages

-Sleeps through our wintery walks! Of course we get bundled up, so we are both warm and toasty!

-Sleeps through the night, with a few quick diaper changes of course

-Holdyn is just super!!!