A Holy Pursuit

Dear Miles, Happy seven months on the outside, buddy! Being your mama just keeps getting better and better! Daddy and I love you so much and you are just such a cheerful, wonderful, sweet boy! Here are some of the highlights from this month with you- [Miles]tones You celebrated your first Easter! You often scrunch up your nose now when you smile, and you’re making all kinds of hilarious faces and expressions You started eating purees and now eat them twice a day. You’re a big fan of oatmeal, avocado, and sweet potato, but not a huge fan of carrots and peas although you try your best to eat some You are sitting unsupported much better, although you prefer to play on your belly and roll everywhere you want to go You found your feet/toes and love playing with them You spent a weekend in Pittsburgh and loved going up the Duquesne Incline and visiting the zoo You love to scream and yell for no apparent reason, except that you like to hear yourself You just started a...

Dear Miles, Happy half birthday!! We celebrated your big day by staying up most of the night together (not on purpose), visiting the chiropractor together, and going on a walk with Riggins. You've been fighting a bit of a cold, but you've been so cheerful in the midst of it, always finishing a cough with a big, bright smile! You've had another busy month and here are some of the highlights- Miles[tones]: - Celebrated your cousin, Magnolia's, first birthday (I hope you can be a ring-bearer and flower girl together with her some day. You two are the cutest and love each other so much!) - Attended your first wedding for cousins Kevin and Kayla. - Visited the cottage for the first time, and met up with Jeff and Amy there. We had a lot of fun exploring Amish Country, hiking, playing with Riggins and Barley, and swinging the day away! - No teeth yet, but it seems inevitable that you will be getting one soon. -You are generous with your giggles and smiles! T...