Tuesday, December 6, 2011

9 month pictures

I asked a good friend Misty to take some 9 month pictures and a few family pictures for us this fall! She did an amazing job!! I can't wait to use her again!!












Monday, December 5, 2011

Catch up (8 & 9 Months)


 At Makenna's 9 month appt she weighed 19lb 13 oz (75th percentile) 
Length-27.5 inches (50th percentile)

-wears size 2 diapers
-she wears mostly 6-9 month clothes with a few 6-12 month things
-she flew for the first time to Florida in October
-still has 4- 6oz. bottles and fruits, vegetables and oatmeal. She loves to have puffs!

-she has been doing a lot of army crawling and pulls herself up on furniture especially in her crib when she is supposed to be sleeping!

-she isn't a big fan of her exersaucer anymore unless she has puffs!

-has the sweetest smile and giggle

-no teeth yet
-sleeps about 12-13 hours at night and still takes 2 naps a day.

-isn't a big fan of nursery
-absolutely loves her baths

-claps and waves bye-bye
-still only like to say da-da. we try everyday for a ma-ma!

-loves wathcing Little Einsteins and SuperWhy.



















Friday, September 23, 2011

Playdate,Fair,Cranes Orchard & Craig's Cruisers

Playdate with Harlyn!



 Makenna, Harlyn, Sadler and Whitaker(Harlyn's cousin)!

 Allegan County Fair


Applepicking at Crane's Orchard to make applesauce for the babes!
 Sweet nephew Sadler-I called his name to look at the camera, he turned away and smiled! Silly boy!


Work Party @ Craig's Cruisers~Kyle was at a Bachelor party.

 Grayden getting ready to ride the go-karts!
 Dad and I
 Katie, Robb and the boys
 Grandpa with Sadler and Makenna
Grayden driving the semi!

7 Months(September 8)

-weighs 17lbs 9oz.

-wears 3-6 month clothes

-size 2 diapers

-has 4 6 oz bottles with oatmeal cereal in the morning and rice cereal at night.
has vegetables at noon and fruit at night. She has liked all the baby food, although I don't think the green beans and peas agree with her. She spits those up pretty bad!

-holds her own bottle!

-has started to army crawl

-loves when daddy comes home from work! she always hears the door open and looks by the stairs!

-says da-da and other jabbers!

-loves to sit and play with toys


-got her ears pierced on Labor Day, she did SO good!

-went to her 1st Tractor Pull
(playing with Uncle Robb before it started)


-a few 6 month pictures




We love you Makenna Sue!

Wednesday, September 14, 2011

Monday, August 22, 2011

6 months (August 8)

WOW! I can't believe Makenna is 6 months old already! This past month has been so much fun! Here is what she has been up to:

-Weighs 16lbs 5 oz (50th) and is 26 in. long (50th)
(Appt at 6.5 months)

-Wears mostly 3 month clothes and a few 3-6 months

-Wears Size 2 diapers

-Has 6 oz. every 4 hours and rice/oatmeal cereal at night

-We started solids a couple weeks ago and she just LOVES them!

-Sleeps 10 hours at night and still takes 2 really naps!

-She started sitting up at about 5 1/2 months and has done so good with it!

-She jabbers like crazy and gets quite loud sometimes!

-She loves when we clap and play patty cake with her!

-She loves to give smiles and is happy all the time!

-She grabs everything in site!

-She has become very wiggly and does not lay still when we change her diaper!

-Visited her friend Harlyn in Jackson! They had so much fun together!


-Loves to watch her cousins!

-Took her 1st bath in the inflatable duck tub!