parks james | five months

milestones |
+ two bottom front teeth! {they popped on june 11 and june 12}
+ so close to rolling over – tear.
+ still sleeps through the night {thank you so much, baby merlin’s magic sleepsuit}
+ jumps up and down on my legs without help
+ able to hold toys well
+ holds his own bottle
+ he reognizes his name
+ coos and giggles and talks a lot
+ rolls from front to back {again, so close the other way!}
+ close to sitting up on his own … the balance gets better every day
+ can give a mean ‘high five’
+ loves to swing on his adorable lil swinglets homemade swing outside
+ entered the catholic community on sunday, june 12 {post coming soon!} 

things i want to remember |
+ how you nuzzle into me
+ your sweet smile
+ how you love your little toes
+ how you laugh so hard at every new thing you learn
+ your beautiful baptism
+ how you look up at me
+ the way i feel when we sleep next to one another- so peaceful.
+ your chunky squishy thighs!!! i can’t handle it!!!
+ morning snuggles
+ storytime
+ how you love to chill on your boppy lounger while i get ready for the day
+ how talkative you can be and your huge smiles
+ how you love to give ‘free hugs!!’ 

ways you are like your mom:
– you love blankets
– you love to practice your yoga moves
– you love car rides and walks
– you love baths
– you have fomo
– you love books
– you love a good nap
– you love acoustic/folk music
– sometimes you are introverted and sometimes you are extroverted
– you enjoy target, starbucks, ikea, flea markets, and cafes 

ways you are like your dad:
– you rock an american flag hat well
– you always finish your meal
– the summer heat doesn’t seem to bother you
– you love spanish music
– sometimes you like you to sleep late in the morning {yay!}
– you’re a little gentleman and are {almost} always well behaved when we are in public
– you love t.v {even though we don’t let you watch it}
– you love momma {or at least it seems like you do! and i love you}

ways you are like both of your parents:
– you love to laugh
– you love country music
– you love food {and sleep}
– you love to hold hands
– you appreciate both being out and about {esp. enjoying breweries} and being at home 

parks james | one month