August 2005 Birthdays and Achievements

[gremily]

happybirthday

3rd
Dylan - KatrinaB
Keanu - BertandErnie
Blake - Ash and Blake

7th
Daylan - AngelBaby8
Catherine - NatashaWells

9th
Elizabeth - Billie&Beth
Lian - Sammy85

10th
Ayisha - Maydr
Bailey - ClaireandBailey
Ethan - Grubincubator

11th
Charlee - Shazbutt

12th
Kaitlyn - cheeky.chicken

13th
Noah - Flanders

14th
Maia - Gremily
Callum - CallumsMum

15th
Jade - Jaderocks

16th
Romilly - Zenifa

17th
Ava - Justcooked
Ethan - Len
Harpah - Luvmyfam

18th
Abbie - Mumontherun

19th
Elijah - Elijahsmama

21st
James - Babyduck

22nd
Ava - Avasmum

23rd
Isabelle - MaryT
Jade - VikkiA
DS name? - Tamaraa

29th
Aidan - Caz
Rebecca - Missunderstood
Kane - Tamz

30th
Lucas - JenNT

[gremily]

pm me for any changes on B/d's and I'll just edit it, that way it can stay as the first thing we see.;)

[gremily]

Maia - Gremily

Weight/Height - 8.5kg, 70cm
Crawling - Yes (like a chameleon!)
Standing - Yes, starting to let go occasionally
Cruising around furniture - Yes
Walking alone - No
Words - Mumum, babbling mostly though
Teeth - 7
No. of solid meals - 3, plus afternoon snack
Favourite foods - sultanas, dried apricot bits, vitabrits, yoghurt
Breast/bottle feed - Breast wake up, after breakie, lunch, afternoon, dinner, sometimes 1 during night. Cows milk with lunch aswell.
Sleeps during day - 2, morning 1 1/2 hrs, afternoon 1 hr
Sleep at night - 7:30pm wakes about 10:30 for feed, usually wakes again at 2am, wakes 6am.
Waves goodbye - No
Claps - No

[Shazbutt]

Charlee - Shazbutt

Weight/Height - 9kgs, 76 cms
Crawling - Yes
Standing - Yes (holding on)
Cruising around furniture - A bit
Walking alone - No
Words - Says mamama, dadada and what sounds like 'Da' (Ta) when you give her something or she wants something
Teeth - 8
Number of solid meals - 2 at the moment, 3 on the odd occasion i can get her to eat dinner.
Favourite foods - Banana, yoghurt, cheese
Breast/bottle feed - Bottle or cup (cows milk & toddler formula)(roundabout times) - 6am, 11pm, 3pm, 6.30pm & sometimes about 9-9.30pm depending on what time bed time is....
Sleeps during day - 1 x 2-2 1/2 hrs (at around 11 after bottle)
Sleep at night - On average, 8.30pm - 6am, sometimes with a late bottle at night, and sometimes early hours as well.
Waves goodbye - Yes
Claps - Yes

[dormouse]

Ava - avasmum

Weight/Height - 10.4kg 78cm
Crawling - Yes
Standing- Yes. Standing on her own
Cruising around furniture - Yes
Walking alone - No
Words - Mumma, Daddy, Nanna, Bubba, says hello when she puts the phone to her ear or when she enters a room, says Ta when I give her something or she gives it to me, See ya, Doh (Dog), Tat (Cat), Uh oh! Thats all I can think of now. She is quite the chatterbox!
Teeth - 13
Number of solid meals - Breakfast, lunch & dinner plus snacks in between.
Favourite foods - Sultanas, Cheerios, cheese
Breast/bottle feed - Bottle fed cows milk. 3x200ml per day.
Sleeps during day - Only one sleep during the day because she sleeps in so late in the morning. Usually from 2pm - 4:30pm
Sleep at night - Goes to bed at about 8pm & wakes anywhere from 8am - 11am.
Waves goodbye - Yes
Claps - Yes

[zenifa]

Romilly - Zenifa

Weight/Height - 10.14kg and 75 cm at 12mth check up
Crawling - Yes
Standing- Yes. Standing on her own for a few seconds
Cruising around furniture - Yes
Walking alone - No (still holds onto one hand)
Words - Mumma, Dadda, Nanna, Bubba, says hello or hi when she puts the phone to her ear or when she enters a room, says Ta when I give her something or she gives it to me, wake-wake, go, giggle, I have quite a chatty girl on my hands.
Teeth - 6
Number of solid meals - 3 plus the occasional m/tea and a/tea
Favourite foods - weetbix, vegies w/ cheese sauce, pasta & bolognaise and custard
Breast/bottle feed - Breast fed + cows milk. 3 breast feeds + 2 X 150ml bottles of cows milk
Sleeps during day - 1-2 sleeps during the day from 1-2 hrs.
Sleep at night - Goes to bed at about 7pm & wakes up 7am.
Waves goodbye - Yes
Claps - Yes

[our little treasures]

:kiss: DAYLAN:hugs:

Weight/Height - 11.883 and 79 cm at 12mth check up
Crawling - Yes
Standing- Yes. Standing on his own often
Cruising around furniture - Yes
Walking alone - yes walking from room to room now
Words - Mumma, Dadda, Nanna, Bubba, says hello or hi when he puts the phone to his ear or when he enters a room, says Tank you when I give him something or he gives it to me, ah ah (telling you off), go, tickle, bye bye, doh-dog and woof woof, duck, bird, there go when giving something to dd, there and points to what he wants and bath all I can think of now.
Teeth - 16
Favourite foods - weetbix, lasagna, pasta & bolognaise, yoghurt, rice crackers
Breast/bottle feed - Breast fed 4 feeds day and 2 feeds night he also drinks cows milk when atahlia is having a choccie milk and we all having a cuppa (screams tank you till he gets one LOL)
Sleeps during day - 1 sleep mostly 2-3hrs but occasionally 2 if he has been up lots at night.
Sleep at night - Goes to bed 7-8pm and wakes 1-2 times a night 1 for feed one to be comforted back to sleep.
Waves goodbye - Yes
Claps - Yes
Blows kisses goodbye - YES so very cute I had to add it..:smiliedance:

[ETsMum]

Ethan

Weight/Height - 12kg, 78 cm
Crawling - Yes
Standing - Yes
Cruising around furniture - Yes
Walking alone - Yes
Words - Says mum (rarely), dad-dad, cheese, keys, bus (sounds like tss), dog (sounds like dod), yes.
Teeth - 8
Number of solid meals - 3 + afternoon tea. Occasionaly m/tea if wakes early.
Favourite foods - yoghurt, cheese
Breast/bottle feed - 3 Bottles (150ml cows milk) - approx 7am, 3pm, 6:30pm
Sleeps during day - 2 at 9am and 1pm. Length varies but usually 3hrs total.
Sleep at night - 12 hrs. Usually 6:30/7pm to 6:30/7am
Waves goodbye - Yes
Claps - No

[whatwasithinking]

Rebecca

Weight/Height - <12kg, hasn't had 12mth checkup yet
Crawling - Yes
Standing - Yes
Cruising around furniture - Yes
Walking alone - No
Words - Says mummum daddad,
Teeth - 5
Number of solid meals - 3 + afternoon tea.
Favourite foods - Anything
Breast/bottle feed - 1 bottle and cup for rest of day
Sleeps during day - 2 sleeps 1 1/2hrs each.
Sleep at night - 12 hrs.
Waves goodbye - Yes
Claps - Yes

[caz]

Aidan

Weight/Height - 9.7kg, not sure of height
Crawling - Yes
Standing - No
Cruising around furniture - No
Walking alone - No
Words - Dad, Mum, Nan, Bubba
Teeth - 2
Number of solid meals - 3 + afternnon snack
Favourite foods - Yogurt, custard
Breast/bottle feed - 3 bottles a day (in the process of putting him on cow's milk)
Sleeps during day - 1 x 1hr nap in the morning and a 2hr nap in the arvo
Sleep at night - Goes to bed about 8 - 8.30 and wakes up anywhere between 6.30 and 8.00
Waves goodbye - Yes
Claps - Yes

[katrinab]

Hi All!

I noticed tonight that I actually started the August 2005 thread and although I have been following it and have loved hearing what everyone is up to, I haven't actually posted anything for a long time. Anyhow, now that this thread is going thought I would add what my beautiful little boy is up to.


Dylan
Weight/Height - 9.6kg, 75cm
Crawling - Yes
Standing - Yes
Cruising around furniture - Yes
Walking alone - Yes, and now that he's achieved that will not stop coming and grabbing my hand to go for walks with him
Words - Mumma, Hello, Ta, Cat
Teeth - 6
Number of solid meals - 3 + whatever else gets handed to him
Favourite foods - Cruskits with cream cheese, strawberries
Breast/bottle feed - 4 bottles a day - 3 cows milk and 1 toddler formula
Sleeps during day - 1 x 1.5 - 2hr nap in the just after lunch
Sleep at night - Goes to bed about 6pm and wakes up at 6am
Waves goodbye - Yes, but not always at the right time
Claps - Yes
And I'll add another one to - Kisses - Yes - It's so gorgeous. He goes around pecking anything and everything. The first time he did it he grabbed me by the sides of my face and pulled me to him and gave me 5 quick pecks on the lips. I could have cried :D

[JenNT]

LUCAS

Weight/Height - 11kg.....heffalump
Crawling - Yes.......started at 4 months
Standing- Yes unaided
Cruising around furniture - Yes since 6 months
Walking alone - No (still holds onto one hand).sideways like a crab:laughing:
Words - Mummy, Mumum,Dadda,hello, and can say 'gonna get ya' hehehe we chase him on all fours round the coffee table saying this and he copies.
Teeth - 8
Number of solid meals - breakfast, lunch , dinner...hey he opens the pantry and helps himself!
Favourite foods - weetbix, vegies w/ cheese sauce, pasta & bolognaise and custard,heinze fig and sultana porridge, cheese sticks.....and the kids milkyways he pinched from the pantry:banghead:
Breast/bottle feed - he has cows milk 3 times a day and formula step 3 at bedtime.
Sleeps during day - 1 afternoon sleep of 1 and a half hours
Sleep at night - Goes to bed at 7,30pm and wakes at precisely 6.50am.
Waves goodbye - :no:
Claps - :no:

[Elijahsmama]

ELIJAH

Weight/Height - 10.96kg, 78.5cm
Crawling - Yes
Standing - Yes
Cruising around furniture - Yes
Walking alone - Yes
Words - Ball, mama, tish(fish), woof, hello
Teeth - 7
Number of solid meals - Breakfast, Lunch and Tea
Favourite foods - Pretty much anything
Breast/bottle feed - cup of cows milk in morning and BF at night before bed
Sleeps during day - 1 or 2 ranging between 1.5hrs-3hrs each
Sleep at night - 6.30pm-7.30am
Waves goodbye - Yes
Claps - Yes

[Mumma_Duck]

Hey everyone

I just found this thread.. James turned 1 on August 21st..

James :smiliedance: - Rebecca (Babyduck)

Weight/Height - 10.290 at last check (hasn't had his 12month check yet) not sure of height.
Crawling - (started crawling at about 4 1/2 months) very rarly, prefers to walk
Standing - Yes
Cruising around furniture - Yes
Walking alone - Yes ((started walking at almost 11 months) runs after his big sister, and runs away when he knows he has something that he's not supposed to have)
Words - Ta, mum mum, da da, no no, sis,
Teeth - 8
No. of solid meals - 3 and sometimes a m/snack or an a/snack
Favourite foods - toast, pasta, yoghurt, scrambled egg, porriage..
Breast/bottle feed - 1 in the wee hours, 1 at about 3pm and 1 at bedtime.
Sleeps during day - 1 two hour sleep at about 11-11.30am (or if we are out he has a nap when we get home)
Sleep at night - 8-8.30pm wakes up at about 2am (or later) for bottle
Waves goodbye - Yes (only after someone leaves)
Claps - Yes (esp if he hears it on telly, and says yayyy)

Have to add:

Climbing: Yes (onto the coffee table last week and climbed onto the chair and on top of our computer desk (which is in our living room due to lack of space) lastnight!! monkey boy..

Actions: Does the whole 'Round and Round the Garden' action.. wriggles his fingers to 'Twinkle Twinkle', clicks his fingers (sister taught him that), touches his toes for 'This Little Piggy', claps his hands or he grabs my hands and claps them for 'Pat-a-Cake' and covers his eyes and says 'ba' for 'peek a Boo'.

[our little treasures]

Babyduck
What a great idea adding actions to songs they like!! DS loves twinkle twinkle started doing actions at 9mnths!!

Twinkle twinkle does actions and says ubabababa when it is at up above
clap if you think you want to... he claps
5 little ducks ..... Sings along and makes the quack sound!!
Henry the octupus...... Presses the button on his guitar and then moves his arms like henry!!:hugs:
5 Little pigs....... Samething points to his toes while I do it!!


:thumbsup:

[Mumma_Duck]

Thanks angelbaby8.. it's suprising how much they've developed in just a year.. I think it's amazing.. they're learning each and everyday.. how smart of them!! :D

[ETsMum]

Hey Babyduck (cute name btw) - welcome!!!

You should pop on over to our Aug 05 Bubs thread sometime. We'd love to hear all about James - and anything else... :D

[Shazbutt]

Hey guys, i was thinking maybe we could add the birth weight, length etc to the stats, just for reference? I'll do mine, but we don't have to if you don't want to.

I've also edited asll the relevant things, is this how we do it Emily?.

Charlee - Shazbutt (as of 14.10.06)

Birth Stats - 5lbs 1 oz (2.3kgs), 45 cms long, 33cms head

Weight/Height - 9.5kgs
Crawling - Yes
Standing - Yes (holding on)
Cruising around furniture - Yes, heaps! Walking alone - No (walks holding onto one hand). Has started to let go of things and takes one step before falling over.
Words - Says mamama, dadada and what sounds like 'Da' (Ta) when you give her something or she wants something
Teeth - 8 (+ one eye tooth coming....still)
Number of solid meals - 3 + snacks
Favourite foods - Kiwi fruit, strawberries, yoghurt, cheese, nutri-grain
Breast/bottle feed -Mostly cup (cows milk & toddler formula)(roundabout times) - 7am, 11.30pm, 3.30pm, 6.30pm & one at bedtime between 8.30 - 9.30. (Lately one at about 4am too :rolleyes:)
Sleeps during day - 1 (2 - 2 1/2 hrs - at around 11.30 after bottle)
Sleep at night - On average, 8.30pm - 6am
Waves goodbye - Has forgotten how to do it apparently!
Claps - Yes (all the time)

Climbing - Pushes her stool to everything (including up at the toilet to climb up to the basin). Also gets on and sits on a chair at a little table.

She brushes her hair now with a little brush too! Too cute! LOL

[Mary_T]

Hello All,

I have been flat out working full time& DH had a shoulder reconstruction so I don't get oto Bub Hub much these days. This is agreat thread and I amloving seeing what bubs are up to.

Weight/Height - 11kgs, 76-77 cms( I think)
Crawling - Yes
Standing - Yes (holding on)
Cruising around furniture - Yes climbing on everything and diving off often head first!
Walking alone - and running
Words - Says mum, dadum, neigh, baa, moo, meow (is animal obsessed) Keyan (her cousins name, arnie (the cats name) yes, no, hello, hey, bye
Teeth - 4
Number of solid meals - 3 plus morning and afternoon tea
Favourite foods - Loves all food, yoghurt, fruit vegies, bread, toast, cheese, rusks
Breast/bottle feed - Bottle or cup (cows milk & toddler formula)(roundabout times) - 3 bottles one at 7, one at 2-3 and one before bed 6.30-7.
Sleeps during day - 1- 2 hours goes down between 10.30-12
Sleep at night - 6.30-7pm bedtime up between 6-7.30am
Waves goodbye - Yes
Claps - Yes:yelclap:

[gremily]

For someone who started this thread I haven't been checking it out very much, and to be totally honest I actually forgot about it:o
So it's taken me awhile to go through every bubs stats, and some of the achievements have been amazing!

Birth Stats - 7lb (3155g), 48 cms long, 36 cms head

Weight/Height - 8.5kgs, 73cm long, 46.6cm head
Crawling - Yes
Standing - Yes. Stands by herself for up to 15 seconds, but then grabs back on once she realises what she's doing!
Cruising around furniture - Yes, constantly.
Walking alone - No, and doesn't look like she will for awhile.
Words - mumum, dadada, nanana
Teeth - 8
Number of solid meals - 3 + snacks throughout the day.
Favourite foods - watermelon, spag bog, yoghurt, dry cherios, vitabrits, mango, heaps of other stuff
Breast/bottle feed - Breast between 5-8 times/day (a couple are usually comfort feeds), plus cows milk with lunch or tea.
Sleeps during day - Usually 2 but starting to drop morning sleep every couple of days.
Sleep at night - 7:30pm wakes at 11:30 for feed, sometimes still waking at 3am but goes back to sleep quickly (usually!) then wakes at 6am.
Waves goodbye - Is starting to put her hand in the air and twirl it around when DF goes to work.
Claps - Not her hands, but claps my hands when sitting on my lap.
Climbing - stairs! Gets herself to the railed side of our outside steps then pulls herself up.

[zenifa]

happybirthday to you
happybirthday to you
happybirthday my precious R
happybirthday to you!!

Enjoy your 4th birthday princess!!

[zenifa]

:celebrate:
Happy 6th Birthday to my beloved R!!
happybirthday
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