He's Now 18 Months Old

Oh for the pics that goes with this post is above....it's a slideshow

Time has flown by. Jude is no longer a infant, or a baby.... He is now a big boy...a toddler. And boy does he move and get into things. He climbs and hangs from whatever he can. When his feet hit the floor in the morning he goes non-stop until naptime and then goes again until bedtime. He is all boy and he is doing so many things now....because there is so many things, I will make a list, that way I can keep things straight. So here it is....

What Jude can do now....

He can say...

1. Mommy

2. Daddy

3. Mama

4. Dada

5. Papa (for Papere)

6. Gaga (for Granny)

7. Nanny

8. Poppy

9. Nantee (Auntie)

10. Puppy

11. Noooat (Goat)

12. Ducky

13. Nummy

14. Lollie (Olie, his library buddy)

15. Bubba

16. Owie

17. Inky (Stinky)

18. Caw-caw

19. Ippy (Sippy)

20. NiteNite

21. Mmmmmm

22. Yucky...just started saying this Today!!!

23. Noo-noo-noo

When asked....

He knows where his

belly is

belly button

hair

head

toes

foot

finger

toes

nose

eyes

tongue

kness

He can associate names of animals with sounds like:

puppy...wooowooowooo and ohhhohhhohhhhhh (a howl)

ducky...cack cack cack

cat....eeeoooowww

cow....moooooooo

monkey....ooo ooo ooo (monkey sounds)

sheep....baa baa

horse...neigh neigh...and yes he Does say this sound

lion, tiger, and bears grrrroooowwwllll or rooooaaaarrrr

He will go find his shoes or sippy or bubba when asked. He knows what it is to brush his teeth and will make the motions when you sing "brush your teeth....tttsssshhheee ttttsssshhhhee"

He sings for me. Gives hugs and kisses!!!!

He likes watching home vidoes of himself....which helps me when I want to get supper cooked or have a shower :)

He can sign the words for:

bath

more

all done

down

stinky (plugs his nose)

come

And all this in the last 18 months....I am looking forward to seeing what the next 18 months will entail!!! I know he will grow and learn even more, it is going to be fun...and trying at times, but he is a wonderful child!!! Happy Birthday to my Year and a Half old Boy!!! Love you so very much.