Category: Milestones

Keeping with tradition we took Tessa to get her 5 month photos taken at Picture People.  Our photographer Valerie is amazing, she got so many cute poses/shots of Tessa today that I had to buy the cd so I could have them all!  She is showing so much personality in photos now.  Here are a […]

Another month has passed and Tessa is now 5 months old.  It is werid to think of what our life was like before her.  Some days I feel like I’ve been a mom forever and some days it feels like we were just bringing her home from the hospital.  You can see a real change […]

Tonight while we were out to dinner Tessa started reaching and swatting for her bug toy. It’s crazy that in just a short amount of time she went from just staring at it to actually playing with it.

Tessa has really started to grab for things recently. When you hold a toy in front of her she reaches for it. Even while playing on her blanket she has been reaching for toys (mostly with her right hand). Today she started reaching at our face because she thinks it is funny when you “pretend […]

As I was getting water before coming to bed I had noticed that Tessa had rolled into her tummy in the crib. She has been doing this all week long but usually starts crying when it happens. This time she actually got comfortable and stayed asleep. Google says that if she can roll from front […]

Tessa had to get 3 shots at her check up today. She loved to look at herself in the mirror, but wasn’t a happy camper after the shots 🙁 She weights 15.6 lbs (50%) and is 23 inches long (15%).