Archive for May, 2009
30 May
Mckayla reading to Elmo
29 May
She can eat!
We all know Mckayla can eat, but we’re still amazed at her good appetite. She’s also starting to enjoy meat, BBQ ribs, grilled beef, teriyaki chicken, and breakfast sausages. The other day, I took Mckayla to eat Pho by myself. I scooped out about 1/3 of the noodle and all the meat (except tripe, tendon, [...]
28 May
While Mommy and Daddy are at work…
I had my nails trimmed and painted by my Nanny. Check out the design on my big toe! I sat patiently while getting my manicure. Mommy and Daddy didn’t like it… I think they’re going to remove the polish when I’m asleep.
26 May
Memorial Weekend
We had a busy weekend but Mckayla had lots of fun. On Saturday, after the phone call from the Burnel’s, we met up with them at the farm park. Mckayla and Erin had fun chasing the chickens and checked out the pig, cow, rabbits, and goat in their pens. Afterwards, we went to a Vietnamese [...]
23 May
Toy Browsing
Mckayla and I went to Babies R Us to pick up a new placemet for her. We left hers at Cary/Debbie’s house last weekend. The store we went to was attached to the Toys R Us store. Mckayla saw the balls in the basket and dragged me to the toy store side. While we were [...]
23 May
Mckayla’s 18-Month (actually, almost 19-Month) Report Card
Mckayla went in for her 18-Month check up yesterday. She behaved really well throughout the appointment. Cooperated with the medical assistant when they took her measurements. And when the pediatrician told to lie on her back and open her mouth (with my translation), she followed the instructions. She didn’t even flinch when she got Hep [...]
19 May
Sleep Training
We missed the good days of Mckayla’s sleep routine. Drinks her milk right before 9PM, then brush her teeth. We drop her off in the crib, turn off the light, say “Night Night”, and close the door behind us. And she usually falls asleep within a few minutes – no crying, no screaming, and no [...]
