Friday, February 11, 2011

The Latest and Greatest....

...from Cooper's fifth month...


Rockin' the NW look

Walk the Bases at Mariner's Fan Fest

Visitor's Dugout

Baseball Time with Grandpa

Felix's locker in the clubhouse (make room for his Cy Young trophy)

a Guti-style catch for sure

Coop really enjoyed his first visit to Safeco Field



bouncing away at Grandma and Grandpa's (sorry for the sideways video)

Practicing his football hold

"look, everyone, I can sit up on my own!"


Graduated from rice cereal to oatmeal


"my mommy and daddy can't believe I'm 5 months old already!"


4 Month Milestones

Coop celebrated his 4 month birthday by rolling over for the first time! It was perfect timing - he rolled from tummy to back about an hour before his appt with his pediatrician. 


At the doctor appointment, we got the green light to start C on solids.  He likes the rice cereal but at first, he got more on himself than in his mouth. 

Thursday, February 3, 2011

The Last Few Months...

What can I say except this.....what just happened?  The last 5 months have been a whirlwind of events.  But we survived and are very thankful that everything worked out as well as we hoped.  We sold our house in Virginia just as we were closing on our new house.

 I would not recommend doing the following at the same time (unless you crave high stress situations):

1. Have a baby
2. Buy a house
3. Sell a house
4. Drive cross-country with a 3 month old and a cat who doesn't like car rides.

Now that we are back on the West Coast, getting settled in our new house, it's nice to finally take some time to breathe and blog.  Here is our life since Sept squeezed into a slideshow: