8 Months

Jackson Paul Weathers

April 8, 2012

Easter Day

8 Months Old 

This next month Jackson will be dedicated at our church so we were taking pictures to find one to put in the bulletin for that and these became his 8 month pictures! 

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As every month since you were born you become more and more of a joy! That smile rarely leaves your face and your sweet personality continues to shine through! Month 8 has been a big month for you!! Your motor skills are taking off as well as your eating, verbal and social skills!!! 

At 8 Months you are:

Weight: Approx: 20lbs 

Height: ???

Clothes: Size 9-12 months

Shoes: Size 5

Diapers: Size 3 

Sleeping: 8p-6a and sometimes going back to sleep until 730a

Naps: Morning 930a-11a and Afternoon 130-2 p- 4p

Nursing 3 times a day: 7a, 1130a, 8p one supplemented 6 oz bottle @ 430-5p 

Eating 3 meals + 1 snack 

New foods: waffles, blueberry muffins & pancakes, turkey dogs and burger, beans, string cheese, real hamburger, ravioli, spaghetti, any bread

New words: Da-da, A-da, Hi

**CRAWLING**

*Cruising anything, favorites are the window seals, couch, and train table   

*Continues to ADORE his big brother, no one can get this boy laughing like his brother! 

*Bluest eyes 

*TWO TEETH-they are just barely through, but they are there! 

*Suffering from a little bit of separation anxiety-- church nursery is the hardest. 

*LOVES the outdoors-- 99% of the time solves any fussiness

*Sleeps on his side or tummy with paci and lovey

*Has discovered crawling through tunnels, LOVES it

*Peek-a-boo is a favorite game

*LOVES to bounce

*Has become quite the snuggler before bed and during the night if he wakes up.

*LOVES the sandbox

*First headbonks and bruises this month... 

*VERY aggressive with food, wants it fast and NOW

*When you get excited you flap your arms and talk ALOT

*Loves to grab hair

*You do NOT like hats

*LOVES to wake up Logan and give him hugs and kisses 

*Lights up when he sees Brother, Dad, or Mom

Jackson Paul, 

Precious boy you have stolen our hearts and bring a wonderful JOY into this family! 

We love you and your BIG smile that lights up any room! 

You are growing up so fast and will be running around with your brother before you know it! He just adores you and you him. What a precious bond you have already! 

We love you sweet boy and are THANKFUL for God's blessings he has given us in you and your brother! 

May He guide us in training and raising you both! 

Love you, 

Mom & Dad