LIL MAN is TWO!!!

So two years has come and gone.  At some points; during the constant colds, teething and sleepless nights the first year really seemed to go by slowly.  This year was a different story.    Every month seemed to go by quicker than the previous.  With each new month brought a new milestone and more uncovering of Lil man's blooming personality.  

Here are some things about Lil Man at age 2!

-Weight:  27 lbs (37 percentile)

-Height:  35 inches (67 percentile)

-Favorite foods:  Any type of meat, cheese, Cheerios, fishy crackers.

-Favorite fruit:  strawberries, bananas, and apples.

-Favorite veggies:  peas, sugar snap peas off the vine, green beans and lettuce with dressing.

-Favorite cartoons:  Mickey Mouse and Elmo

-Loves cars and can tell the difference between a car, truck, jeep, bus, dump truck, and boat.

-Loves to be read to at night.

-Sleeps from around 7pm to 7am and naps about 2 hours.

-Is up to 6 word sentences ( "I wanna shower with Daddy"!...mommy!).  Telling me in the morning he wants to shower with Bri before he goes to work. Some other common things out of his mouth these days are; "me do it", "I go", "more milk please", "mama's house".  

-His own language:  Nah (crackers), Milt (milk), Wah (water), Pots (grandpa).

-Favorite mode of getting from point A to B is running.  

-Has started to through some tantrums but is pretty even tempered for the most part.  

-Loves to smile but it is hard to catch on camera sometimes.

-Loves animals.

-Can identify and say the colors black, grey, blue, yellow and green.

-Loves shoes but always takes off his right shoe and throws it on the ground as soon as he gets in his car seat.  

-Will do his "touncey trick" for you if you ask (his double jointed big toe).

-Took his first swim lessons this summer and enjoyed them.

*I could go on & on but these are some things that come to mind of R at 2!