Gigi and I took Tessa to Picture People this afternoon for her 11 month photos. Tessa did pretty good. We learned that we can’t shake toys to get her to smile anymore because she just wants to reach out and grab them instead. (Next month we are bringing Auntie Madi to get Tessa to smile.) […]
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11 months old!
She’s almost one! Crazy to think that we almost have a one year old. I’m going to cherish this last month. This month has been busy! I feel like Tessa is learning or doing something new everyday. Tessa started this month off with just pulling herself up to a standing position, then she started holding […]
See MorePushing her stroller
Today Tessa decided she was ready to start taking steps while pushing her stroller. I am amazed with how fast she has gotten in less than a day. The first video is from this morning, the second video is after Gymboree and the last video is from tonight. And yes Tessa is super sensitive and […]
See MorePracticing Walking
For some reason Tessa doesn’t like to practice walking with her doll stroller she just wants to practice holding onto our hands. It’s good practice for her, but kills Mommy and Daddy’s back. While at Gigi’s house today we figured out a solution (well Gigi did). Let Tessa push and walk with a dining room […]
See MoreHop Hop Hop
Tessa’s form of “crawling” is to hop on her butt. She seems happy with it so that’s all that matters. It’s funny on video but it is even better in person. This video is from when she first started her but scoot on Sunday
See MoreBeginning to walk
Tessa has started walking along the ottoman! She still wants help turning the corners but other than that she has caught on!
See MorePulling up
Tessa has been trying to pull herself up to the standing position on our ottoman for a week now. Tonight it finally clicked! Normally she needs a little butt push. Not tonight she popped right up and then sat back down without crying (which is a big deal since normally she tries when she falls […]
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