Claire is 2 months and some other things too

Our little Claire Bear is 2 months old. How can this be?!? You bring so much Joy to all of our lives! Your sister and brother ADORE you! They are constantly looking after you and including you in every thing we do. I don't blame them, you are just pure joy to be around. 

1. You weigh 11 pounds

2. Your head is 15 in.

3. You are wearing some newborn and some 0-3months clothes and size newborn shoe.

4. You are ALWAYS smiling!

5. You LOVE to be held. (Ashtyn & Graham are always wanting to hold you)

6. You cried and cried and cried after your 2 month shots. You would stop crying and stare at me and then cry some more...It broke my heart but girl you have a mad mug :) (Ashtyn never really cried for shots and Graham would cry as they were doing them but would be fin immediately after)

7. You are still being swaddled but broke out of it last night ( i think its because daddy swaddled you :)

8. You sleep through the night at this point. Usually going to bed around 9:30 and waking up at 8:00. I do realize what a blessing this is!!!

9. Your naps are very sporadic. We will start a routine in the next couple of months.

10. You LOVE bath time!!!!

You are just really a sweet baby. I get compliments all the time about how calm and sweet you are... and it's TRUE! WE are all in love with you. Dr. Saad said that you are perfect and I have to say I agree...Even if I am your mommy.

Graham 22 months:

You are 22 months old! You are going to be 2 soon buddy!! I love you soooo much sometimes it hurts. You are Ashtyn's best friend and Claire just adores you. The way she smiles at you melts my heart. Your caring and sensitive and really look after your sisters. You are the best brother and son. 

1. You are 25 pounds

2. 34 in. height

3. You are wearing size 12-24 months. The majority of your clothes are 18 months, but you have the occasional 12 month and 2t shirt. You also have a few pairs of shorts that are 9 months..ha! Your shoe size is 5/6.

4. You LOVE trains!!! Choo Choo was like your 3rd word.

5. You love Mickey Mouse, Elsa, Anna and Olaf.

6. You just started trying to talk and we are loving hearing your little voice.

7. You have NO FEAR. At the end of each day I am truly amazed we made it through. No joke..my heart.

8. You love dipping sauces like your momma.

9. You don't like sweet for breakfast, like your momma. You would prefer a hot dog over a pancake any day. (except donuts, you like donuts)

10. Your favorite foods are hot dogs, pickles, red chips, fruit and fruit snacks. 

11. You love to play outside.

12. You go to sleep at 7:30 every night and sleep until 6:30 the next morning. You still take a nap everyday at 11:30-12:30 and sleep for about 2hours. You are by far my BEST sleeper.

Ashtyn Layne 3 years:

You are the most amazing little human! You are smart, beautiful, funny, entertaining, shy, sweet...the list could go on and on! Thank you for making me a mommy. It is my most favorite job yet.

1. You weigh 35 pounds

2. You are 40 in.

3. You wear a size 3t/4t. Your shoe size is 10.

4. You LOVE being a big sister and are amazing at it!! Sometimes I forget you are only 3 years old.

5. You LOVE to play pretend and make believe. We dress p all day long! If you don't change 12 times per day, then something ain't right..ha!

6. You are crazy smart and can write your name, recognize all letters, colors, and numbers. You blow us away with your vocabulary. You can count to 10 in Spanish, Chinese and Russian. 

7. Your favorite food is Fruit (you just started eating apples whole) pizza, cheese hamburgers, pancakes and fruit snacks.

8. You DO NOT sleep. You go to bed around 9:30-10:00, but we are trying to make that earlier. You will lay down for a nap at 11:30-12:00 and eventual fall asleep. (Everyone napping at the same time is my saving grace)

9. You love Church, your friends, Villains in movies, Frozen and bible stories.

10. You love to watch cooking shows with mommy and help cook dinner. You also love to wear an apron like mommy.

These are my little ones. The most important little humans I know. I am beyond blessed to be their mommy. Most days are hard but always fun and filled with love. Thank you God for entrusting them to me (and Jeremy). We are grateful.