Monday, December 24, 2012

Christmas Around the Ross'

 
COME ON IN!
 Our house decor is very simple you will see, but I think its perfect for our little family!
 
The Foyer
 
 
The Tree

 
 
The Mantle...love seeing 3 stockings this year
 
 
Kitchen
 
 
Dining Room

 
 
Caleb's Bathroom
 
 
Caleb's First little tree...I will be buying a bigger one after Christmaas, but for this year this is the perfect size!
 
 
Of course we must have a few pictures of our Christmas Cutie!






 
 
Merry CHRISTmas!
"For a child is born to us, a son is given to us. The government will rest on his shoulders. And he will be called: Wonderful Counselor, Mighty God, Everlasting Father, Prince of Peace." Isaiah 9:6
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Saturday, December 15, 2012

Happy 3 Months Caleb!




3 Months Old
12-13-12





 
Weight and Height:
10 Weeks Doctor's Visit: 13lbs. 12oz.
3 Months: According to our scales around 15lbs.
Things you have MASTERED this month:
*Holding your head up for long periods of time
*You are laying on your belly and kicking really hard and will make it to your side. Once you get on your side you get really mad and go back to your belly (normally followed by a little fit)
*Grabbing toys and putting them in your mouth
*Laughing at people making silly noises and faces
*You found your hands and ears. You love putting your whole hand in your mouth.
Things you have LOVED this month:
Taking naps on your belly
Sucking on your hands
Playing with your ears
Going to school :)
Of course...EATING
Things you have done and places you have been for the FIRST time this month:
Celebrated your first Thanksgiving
Christmas parade
First Christmas party with Big Daddy's side of the family
Black Friday shopping
Painted by U to make a Santa plate
Went to talk see Santa Clause
Wedding dress shopping with Aunt Jenni
Firsty little bitty fender bender in the crazy Christmas traffic in Hoover- not our fault :)-your name is already on a police report
Got sick for the first time :(- two shots, heel prick, drew blood from your little arm, urine test, and antibiotic made you all better
During your third month:
Our sweet boy is eating between 4 to 5 ounces every 3 to 4 hours . Most nights you are still sleeping from about 9:30 to 5 with a little assistance and loving from mommy and daddy.  You are still wearing a size 2 diaper...Pamper Swaddlers are still our favorites! You wore a few 3 month clothes but mainly 3-6 month and 6 month size clothes.
ROLL TIDE...SEC CHAMPS!
First Thanksgiving
Dressed and ready for School
 
Hanging out with my friends! Loved meeting my new friend Davis :)
 Black Friday Shopping...he was so good, but so tired
Christmas Shopping
Christmas Party with Big Daddy's side of the family
First Christmas Parade
So much fun at Painted By U
You are getting so BIG! We love you being so alert and so playful. We are so blessed that Lord has given you to us and that we were chosen to be your parents.

"Every good and perfect gift comes from above" James 1:17
 

Wednesday, November 14, 2012

Happy 2 Months Caleb!




Weight and Height:
7 Weeks Doctor's Visit: 12 1/2lbs. 23 1/2 inches long. (92nd percentile)
2 Months: 13lbs. 2oz. 24 inches long
 
Things you have MASTERED this month:
Holding your head up for short amounts of time... your getting really good at this
  You are laying on your belly and kicking really hard. Your wanting to roll over so bad.
Watching objects and making noises at them
Grabbing toys or anything you can get a grip on...like mommy's hair or necklace
Smiling
Laughing
Following voices and people around the room
Most nights you are sleeping through the night
 
Things you have LOVED this month:
Riding in the car
Looking at bright colors and lights
Watching the ceiling fan
Swinging in your swing
Watching the bright colors on the TV
Bath time is becoming more fun now that you're in your bathtub
Of course...EATING
Things you have done and places you have been for the FIRST time this month:
Pumpkin Patch
Trick or Treating
The Park
Daycare at Mrs.Kay's House...you needed practice and so did mommy
Lots of eating... DQ, Chili's, Ezell's, Full
Moon, Arby's, The Depot
Lots of shopping...The outlet mall, WalMart, Sam's Club, Brookwood Mall
Momma T's work 
Nursery at Church
Mommy's Work
Celebrated great nanny's birthday
"Voted" in your first election
Doctor with mommy for her 6 weeks check-up
Doctor Visit at 7 weeks...you got 4 shots and 1 oral vac.
During your second month:
Our sweet boy is still eating about 4 ounces every 3 to 4 hours.  Most nights you are sleeping from about  9:30 to 5 with a little assistance and loving from mommy and daddy. This has been wonderful.  You are wearing a size 2  diaper...Pamper Swaddlers are still our favorites! You wore a few 0-3 months but mainly 3 month and 3-6 month size clothes.
 
 First Halloween..."You were the cutest little giraffe"
Trick or Treating with Mommy and Daddy
First Pumpkin Patch

You had so much fun playing sleeping at the Pumpkin Patch
 
 
Worn out after a fun fall day
Play date with mommy's work friends
Playing with your friends at the park
First Sunday to stay in the nursery at church
"I Voted"
Look...I found my tongue
Bath Time is pretty fun
Celebrating Nanny's Birthday

We have had so much fun with you this month! We are loving watching you grow and discover new things. We are so blessed that Lord has given you to us and that we were chosen to be your parents.
"Every good and perfect gift comes from above" James 1:17