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Walt visited the doctor today, and everything looks good as usual! He’s now 30.25 inches tall and weighs 19 lbs, 13 oz. He’s tracking in the same percentiles he’s been in, so that’s good! He had to get a few more shots and a blood draw today. The shots were no fun, but […]

Can you believe it? Walter is one year old today!
This time last year, I didn’t even know he was coming. I just knew I felt crummy and didn’t want to go to work. I did go in, and at lunch I told some coworkers that I was ready for him to come “any minute now!” […]

Today we let Walter try feeding himself his cereal. He did pretty well! We used a bowl with a suction-cup bottom and a special training spoon. The spoon has a nice fat handle that’s easy to grab and a flat end that can scoop up food but go in his […]

  
We thought it would come in Vermont. We thought it would come in Europe. We thought it might come in Minnesota. But it came in Maui!  Walter’s first tooth poked through today!  Today also happens to be my birthday, so it was a nice present for me too!
Yesterday we did a little touristy shopping, then attended […]

We have continued our leisurely ways and are having a relaxing time.  Since Walter didn’t care for swimming in the ocean, he tried out the pool with Daddy. It was a little scary at first, but, as you can see from this video, once he figured out the splashing, he had a good time.
 

Yesterday, we […]

 
 
We though Walter hadn’t seen enough of the world, so we thought we’d add Hawaii to his travelogue. No, not really. An odd conjunction of circumstances worked out so that we happened to be traveling both to Europe and Hawaii this year.  Anyway, we find ourselves in Maui today.                                                        
We flew here on Tuesday, via Seattle.  […]