16 Nov 2011
On to November! Aspen has grown and changed so much this month.
*She got a 5th tooth while we were in Houston
*Her hair is growing wild and crazy
*She climbs on and off of everything
*She has taken some small steps, but still prefers to hold on to anything!
*Aspen loves to read books and play with toys, as long as Mommy is pretty close by
*She loves it when Daddy comes home from work. When she hears loud noises during the day, she looks toward the door and says, “Da, Da!”
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16 Nov 2011
Aspen and I got to visit Auntie Jill, Uncle Ayo, and cousins Zoe and Jada for 2.5 weeks in October. We had a wonderful time, and Aspen loved playing, ‘sharing,’ and spending time with her cousins. We went to convention, went shopping, played at the Pumpkin Patch, went Trick-or-Treating, ate great food (Uncle Ayo even made us some pounded yam and fried plantains, which Aspen and I both loved), painted walls, ate popsicles…
It was Aspen’s first time on the plane, and she did SO well. We loved our time in TX, but were happy to get back home to Jer.
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16 Nov 2011
October is a time with a lot of birthdays for our family! Aspen turned 1 on the 4th, Mom celebrated on the 13th, Leslie’s was the 16th, and Jer’s was the 18th!
Aspen enjoyed her special day, which was celebrated at Grandpa John and Grandma Roxanne’s because we were still very much in the process of moving. She loved the cake, the presents, and all of the attention! She may have wondered why we were so interested in taking pictures of her eating, though!
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16 Nov 2011
Well, I will stick with one month per post! We have been busy. We bought a house in Pocatello toward the end of September, so that has kept us pretty occupied. Well, that and this very busy little girl of ours!
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