16 Months!

Whahoo, little ladies... On Monday, April 23, 2012, you are all 16 MONTHS!

This past month, you all had your eyes checked this past month (a preemie thing) and you all passed with flying colors.






{ MADELYNN }

You still have 7 teeth. 4 on top, 3 on the bottom. Your molars are popping through all around your mouth! OUCH!

Your hair is light brown.

Your eyes are blue.

You wear size 3 shoes.

You wear size 9, 12 and 18 month clothes, depending on the brand.

You wear size 4 Pampers Cruiser Diapers.

You love to eat your feet still and stare at them all the time! I will sometime catch you sitting and just playing with your feet. Silly girl!

Your favorite foods are applesauce, pancakes, scrambled eggs, waffles, graham crackers, cinnamon toast sticks, cinnamon toast, cheese, bologna, turkey, bread, hot dogs, grapes, peas, green beans, carrots, corn, grapes, pears, peaches, apples, ect. You love vegetables so much and you are a great eater. 

You still love your ba-ba (bottle).


You shove food in your mouth until you start choking. You are crazy and I am trying to teach you not to do that.

You love to drink out of your sippy cups all day. Water, juice, milk, you love it all.

You sleep through the night from 7:30PM - 9:00AM.

You love to dance and listen to music. You rock back and forth on your feet as soon as you hear music of any kind. It's so cute.


You LOVE LOVE LOVE books and will sit and read them for an hour. You get so mad when I say, "the end" and make me read over and over and point everything out to you.

You love to clap and wave.

You love bubbles!

You can do two signs...all done and more. You are a very fast leaner and pick up things super quick.

You are constantly laughing! You love putting things on your head and watching them fall off.

You love ripping your bibs off, no matter how many times we put it back on you.

Your favorite time is bath time. You love splashing so much. 

You are still the bully of the bunch. You think everything is yours and only yours!

You still growl, but not very much anymore. Everyone thinks it's so funny!

You wear shoes everyday and love them!

You can say Momma, Dadda, baby, me and baba (bottle). But you babble constantly! Your favorite thing to say this month has been "go, go, go".

You can climb the stairs all by yourself, and faster than your sisters.

You are very determined and do not like to be told no.

You love Elmo so much and light up when he comes on TV, but Barney is now a close second.

Out of everyone, you love the TV the most.

Your favorite toys are your blocks, princess car, books and really anything, because you think everything is yours anyway!

You LOVE balls of any kind. You can throw them and also go and fetch them. Ha!

You sleep with your lovie, blue bear, soft tag book, binki, pink ellie and a blanket. You love to put your lovie over your face as soon as you lay down with your bottle.


You love to throw every single things out of your crib each night.

You have started jumping in your crib and running back and forth from side to side!

You are still such a ham!

You LOVE to swing and HATE to get out. I mean THROW FIT, ON THE GROUND SCREAMING BLOODY MURDER.

{ CLAIRE } 

You have 8 teeth. 4 on top, 4 on the bottom. Your molars are coming through top and bottom, ouch!

You wear size 3 shoes.

Your hair is light brown.

Your eyes are blue.

You wear size 9, 12 and 18 month clothes, depending on the brand.

You wear size 4 Pampers Cruiser Diapers.

Your favorite foods are yogurt, pancakes, scrambled eggs, waffles, graham crackers,  cinnamon toast, cinnamon toast sticks, cheese, bologna, turkey, hot dogs, grapes, bread, peas, green beans, carrots, corn, ect. You love vegetables so much and you are a great eater. 

You still love your bottle!

You love to drink out of your sippy cup all day. Water, milk, juice, it doesn't matter, you love it all.

You love taking your bows off.

You sleep through the night from 7:30PM - 9:00AM.

You love to clap and wave and can say bye-bye!

You still have an obbession with cabinet doors. Anything that can be opened and shut, you have to do it one hundred times, even when you pinch your fingers constantly.

You have a sweet soul. A little more laid back than your sisters.

You can climb the stairs all by yourself!

You love ripping your bibs off, no matter how many times we put it back on you, even the ones that go over your head, you can take them off too.

You love to play in the bin of bibs.

You LOVE LOVE LOVE balloons!!!!!!!!

Your favorite time is bath time. You love splashing so much. You splash with your hands, and of course your tongue sticking out!!! Silly girl!

Daddy is your favorite person, even when you get hurt, you prefer Daddy to cuddle you.

You can say Momma, Dadda, and baba (bottle). But you babble constantly! Your favorite thing to say this month is "go, go, go" and "all done". You are almost perfect at saying "thank you" too which comes out like "tat you". So cute!

We still call you Lola, Lola Mae, Lola Claire, and Claire-bear.

You love Elmo so much and light up when he comes on TV, and yes you love the TV too.

You are walking completely on your own.

Your favorite toys are your blocks, princess car, books and the pretend cookie jar that makes noise.

You love balls too!

You sleep with your lovie, beige cow, glow worm, binki, pink ellie and a blanket. You love to put your lovie over your face as soon as you lay down with your bottle.

You love to throw everything out of your crib each night.

You are the main biter. You have been biting Madelynn this whole week and she doesn't appreciate it!

You love being outside! By far, it's your favorite place.



You love bubbles!



You also love to eat the bubbles in the tub. Yuck!

You LOVE to swing and HATE to get out. I mean THROW FIT, ON THE GROUND SCREAMING BLOODY MURDER. 

{ NATALEE }

You have 9 teeth. 5 on top, 4 on the bottom. All you molars are coming in too, ouch! You have one on your top left that is almost all the way in!

You wear size 3 shoes.

Your hair is dark brown and very straight.

You eyes are a very dark brown, like your Momma and Daddy's eyes. Everyone comments on your eyes, ever since you were born. You have a deep soul, sweet girl and your eyes haven't changed since the day you were born.

You wear size 9, 12 and 18 month clothes, depending on the brand.

You wear size 4 Pampers Cruiser Diapers.

You are completely walking!

You love bubbles!


You love to be chased!

You love to be outside!

You love to swing but you aren't obsessed with it like your twin sisters!

Your favorite foods are yogurt, pancakes, waffles, graham crackers, cheese, bologna, turkey, bread, peas, green beans, carrots, corn, grapes, bananas, hot dogs, pasta, ect. You love vegetables so much and you are a great eater. You are such a great eater, but for some reason you are not a big fan of eggs, but you still eat them. 

You love your sippy cup!

You are still on all pedi-sure! You love the vanilla and strawberry, and you are not a fan of the chocolate. It has the most sugar and you make a funny face when you have it. We will try again later this next month. You have gained the most weight ever on the pedi-sure, so we are sticking to it!

You sleep through the night from 7:30PM - 9:00AM.

You clap and wave and can say bye-bye!

You can sign "all done".

You constantly sit on your knees.

You love Mommy so much and have a very hard time separating from me, but as long as you don't see me, your fine!

You can climb the stairs all by yourself, very quickly!

Your favorite time is bath time. You love splashing so much. You love to get on your knees and try to stand up constantly. You no longer sit in a bath seat, as you refuse to.

You refuse to sit in the tub, you only want to stand! 

You have a very determined personality. You like to have what you want and when you want it!

You can say Momma finally! You will look right at me and say, Momma, momma...! 

 You babble constantly though!

Your favorite thing to say this month, as with your sisters, is "go, go, go". You say it constantly when someone is leaving, or we go up the stairs to bed...it's so funny!

We still call you Na Na, peanut, string bean and puppy (because you sometimes still sound like a little puppy/piggy when you sequel).

You love to be chased, and will crawl away sooo fast and laugh!

You love to get on top of your sisters and jump on their backs when they walk by you. It's hilarious!

You could care less about the TV. You have no interest in watching it.

Your favorite toys are your blocks, princess car, books and Daddy's cell phone.

You love balls too!

You love to clap blocks together all the time.

You love to sing in the car too....I don't know where you got that from. ;)

You sleep with your lovie, pink bunny, glow worm (glowy), binki, pink ellie and a blanket. You are the only one who could care less about your lovie. You love your glowy, especially the ears. You rub the ears of glowy between your mouth and your nose all of the time.

 { And a quick shout out to Barney for helping some very busy toddlers sit still for a moment so a Momma could get some photos! }