10 Months Old!

Baby Allira
10 Months Old

A Few Of Your Favourite Things:
Putting every.single.thing in your mouth

Dropping things so mummy has to pick them up
Spitting out food
Being sung to
Being chased around the house
Flirting with little boys
Spilling toys/food/everything all over the floor
Dancing around the house
Being bouced on our knees
Being thrown in the air!
Kicking off shoes
Playing with car keys (and losing them)

A Few of your Not-So-Favourite Things:

Getting out of the bath
The sound of any power tool daddy might be using
Being stuck in your carseat
Growing teeth
Nap time
Getting dressed
Having nappy changed
The sound of the vacuum

New Tricks:

Took first steps!
Mimicking (talks on phone, sounds and facial expressions)
Shakes hands on request
hi fives like a pro!

9 Months Old!

Baby Allira
9 Months Old

A Few Of Your Favourite Things:

Climbing on the dishwasher
Climbing up stairs
Making messes
Eating
Pulling things out of boxes
Pushing things across the floor
The 'Parks and Recreation' theme song
Eating brocolli (woohoo!)
Being loud
Banging things on the floor to make noise
Always being outside
Watching videos of herself laughing

A Few of your Not-So-Favourite Things:

Holding still for diaper changes
Being told off
Being left alone in a room (major separation anxiety)
Going to the doctors
Grocery shopping with mum
Sitting still ever
Getting into your carseat
Having something taken away from you
Naptime

New Tricks:

Saying 'mum' (only when upset though)
Has her first tooth!
Climbing stairs
Babbling different sounds
Understanding words like 'more' and 'no'

8 Months Old!

Baby Allira
8 Months Old

 

A Few Of Your Favourite Things:

Clawing mummy and daddys skin
Pinching noses
Pulling hair and not letting go
Getting into everything you shouldn't be
Pulling DVDs off the shelf!
Walking around the house with help
Climbing stairs (had to invest in a baby gate!)
Watching people brush their teeth
Climbing on the fireplace (even though you know you are going to get told off!)
Eating spaghetti
Being outside
Finding things on the ground and eating them (she ate a leaf!)
Squeaking foot on hardwood floors while sitting down
Watching videos of herself
Having baby play dates
Eating all mummy and daddys food
Doing STINKY poops!

Staring at yourself in the mirror
Chewing on everything
Being scared
Playing with keys
Playing with the laptop

 

A Few of your Not-So-Favourite Things:

Being told 'No'
Having to crawl from room to room after us
Waking up alone in your room
Sleeping with blankets on
Having to take a nap
Getting dressed
Teething
 

New Tricks:

Saying 'da'
Singing
Crawling since the start of July!
Walking while holding onto furniture
Dropping things on the floor just to make us pick them up (new game I guess)
Doing the 'little indian' to herself
Drinking from a straw
Standing without help for a couple seconds
Gracefully sitting down from standing position (no more head donks)
Learnt how to open drawers and cabinets (uh oh)