Chloe - 6 Months Old

Chloe's Accomplishments This Month:

• Started the month at 14 lbs. 9.8oz - Ended the month at 15 lbs. 2.4 oz - An 8.6oz gain!
• Got her first runny nose
• Started blowing air out through her nose with her mouth closed while making the cutest scrunched face ever (Mommy's favorite so far!)
• Celebrated her first Mother's Day
• Sat up by herself for about 30 seconds before falling over
• Paying more attention to toys
• Sat in a high chair at a restaurant and a grocery cart seat for the first time
• Started saying "Hi" (or at least the "Ha" sound) a lot
• Became better at entertaining herself throughout the month
• Ate solid foods for the first time (doesn't like them too much; we're still working on her opening her mouth for the spoon) - Foods she tried: Rice Cereal, Bananas, Avocado, and Green Beans
• Had a lunch date with Emmaline and Eleasha at the Olive Garden
  
• Slept in her crib for a full night - didn't go over well
• Starting sleeping in her cradle and has stayed there ever since
• Had a playdate with Jade and Jamie - went to the Wild Animal Park
• Started lunging for objects
• Handled her 6-month vaccines very well - no reaction
• Watched Aunt Jordan graduate from college
• Got her first professional photos taken at Sears
• Went to her first Strawberry Festival and watched her first parade
• Became fascinated with the leaves on the tree in our backyard
• Got her nickname "Bright Eyes" from Great-Grandpa Cornthwaite