8 Months Old

Santiago is 8 months old today. Here is what he is up to lately:

• Weighs about 24 pounds.
• Wears size 3 diapers and 12-18 months clothes.
• Won't take a pacifier anymore at all.
• Very talkative - loves to squeal, babble all kinds of noises including "da da" and "mama"
• Is very curious about everything - loves you to point things out to him and tell him what it is by name.
• Loves to hear his own name.
• Has a very ticklish back.
• Loves to play peek-a-boo with someone and all by himself.
• Likes to play by himself with his toys.
• Beginning to try to pull up on furniture.
• Can do the "booty scoot" - sitting up he wiggles his legs and can move from one place to another on his booty!
• Can roll completely over to get from one place to another.
• Beginning to push up on legs to get in the crawling position but he still has a ways to go.
• Very sweet and cuddly - lays his head on your shoulder when he wants to love on you or if he is sleepy.
• Loves to play with his feet more than ever now.