She crawls places and she is starting to pull herself upto a kneeling position on anything near the right height for her to do so.

Yesterday I received a long open-mouthed kiss on my cheek from sweet litlle Serenity. You know you are doing something right when a baby loves you like that!

Now Ju has a fever. Serenity is doing fine.

This morning Serenity sat herself up and stayed there just looking around, as if nothing was any different than usual. WOW!

TOday I finished up watching the first three seasons of 90210, the original series. They graduated from HS this morning around 10 am. Funny thing, when I walked into the bathroom afterward and saw my reflection in the mirror, I was surprised, surely I'm not that old already ( Read more... )

By the time I got home on Mother's day and realized that Serenity had a fever, I forgot to post that she said, "Mama" to get my attention for the first time on Mother's Day. What a gift!
Julian snuggled me to wake me up in the morning. Priceless!!!

She has been battling this fever since Sunday afternoon when it reached about 102 degrees ferenheit. It has been going up and down the scale from 101 to 103.5, until this morning when it reached 104.5, I called her pediatrician right away and got her in 40 min later. The doctor checked her for an ear infection or any other signs of serious ( Read more... )

Happy Mother's Day to all my Mommy friends! Enjoy yourselves!
I am! Yesterday I was able to capture Serenity crawling (and giggling). I posted the video to facebok.

Today she crawled forward a little bit. I was able to capture some of it on camera ( Read more... )

Julian absolutely loves the Wii! It is all he thinks about (or so it seems). He is using it as a learning tool, in some abstract ways, so I can't say no all together. Not while it is in our house anyway. I don't want it to be so important to him because I have taken it away from him. I really need to figure out a balance for him, or help him ( Read more... )