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2010 Highlights

December 2010

  • Mom turns 39
  • Myles is 3-and-a-1/2
  • Myles and IZ are playing together
  • Myles doing scenerio play by himself
  • IZ is 16 months
  • IZ directs via point-n-motion gestures
  • IZ moves hand away from hot things and says "ot"

November 2010

  • Dad celebrates Form40
  • Myles wants his privacy while on the loo
  • Myles is learning left and right
  • IZ is 15 months
  • IZ is throwing balls
  • IZ is yelling for things
  • IZ is interested in cooking
  • IZ stacks and builds towers
  • IZ rides-n-pushes riding toys
  • IZ transfers items from/to containers
  • IZ understands many words, but says few

October 2010

  • Myles telling stories by himself
  • Myles stories can be long and involved
  • Myles has a good imagination
  • Myles has a strong memory
  • Myles stuttering noticeable decreases
  • IZ is 14 months
  • IZ is throwing fits
  • IZ feeds himself with spoon
  • IZ sits on chairs
  • IZ rolls round objects (balls)
  • IZ says "bye bye"

September 2010

  • Myles starts Holding Hands pre-school
  • Myles tells his first white lies
  • IZ is 13 months
  • IZ dances!
  • IZ points with finger
  • IZ waves bye-bye
  • IZ feeds food to others
  • IZ understands up down open close

August 2010

  • First trip to Disneyland
  • Myles says "just kidding"
  • Myles asking lots of whys
  • IZ turns 1 year old!
  • IZ is walking
  • IZ says "mama" "dada"
  • IZ drinks from sippy cups

July 2010

  • Myles doing make believe
  • Myles playing with imaginary toys
  • Myles having some horrible threes
  • Myles always poops in the potty
  • IZ is 11 months
  • IZ is babbling
  • IZ stands on his own
  • IZ takes first solo steps

June 2010

  • Myles is 3 years old!
  • Myles likes stories told to him
  • Myles says "actually..."
  • Myles says "make sense?"
  • IZ is 10 months
  • IZ cruises
  • IZ has four teeth
  • IZ says "goo-goo gaa-gaa"

May 2010

  • Myles asks "what happened, why?"
  • Myles starts pooping on adult potty
  • Myles knows "pause" and "un-pause"
  • IZ is 9 months
  • IZ crawls
  • IZ crawls up stairs
  • IZ pulls up to a stand
  • IZ opens/closes cabinet doors & drawers

April 2010

  • Myles is a "big boy"
  • Myles always pees in the adult potty
  • Myles says "maybe not"
  • Myles can open his room gate
  • IZ is 8 months

March 2010

  • Myles wears underwear during the day
  • Myles says "I don't know"
  • Myles says "whatcha doing"
  • IZ is 7 months
  • IZ gets his first two teeth
  • IZ balances on four limbs
  • IZ says "haha hehe"

Feburary 2010

  • Myles starts peeing in the adult potty
  • Myles likes to pretend cook
  • IZ is 6 months
  • IZ naws on teething bars
  • IZ sits

January 2010

  • Myles asks "what"
  • Myles is into make-believe play
  • Myles likes to wash dishes
  • IZ is 5 months
  • IZ rolls
  • IZ eats first non-milk food
  • IZ is "Easy IZ"
2010
December 31, 2010
Christmas in Tahoe.
Lara and Faith visits us in Tahoe.
Myles takes his first ski lesson.
December 19, 2010
Saratoga gathering 2010.
December 12, 2010
Starting the Holiday Season.
Mom turns 39.
Xmas tree.
November 28, 2010
SLO Thanksgiving 2010.
October 31, 2010
Halloween 2010.
October 10, 2010
We rent a house on the Russian River with the Beatties.
IZ dances!
September 19, 2010
Myles first week at Holding Hands Pre-School!
September 5, 2010
Pool party at Andy's.
Labor Day Weekend in SLO with Cousin Faith.
August 22, 2010
Isaac's first year birthday party!
Claire's third year birthday party.
August 9, 2010
Disneyland!
Isaac's first year birthday!
IZ is drinking from sippy cups.
At 1 year IZ is: 23.1 pounds, 31.5 inches, 47cm.
August 1, 2010
We visit Lincoln and Tahoe.
Myles goes to The Exploratorium.
Cousin Jacob celebrates his 5th birthday at Head Over Heals.
July 18, 2010
Neighborhood fun, T-ball, and 4th of July
IZ takes his first solo steps!
June 27, 2010
Mom and Dad goto a fancy party at the SF Fairmont penthouse room, and attend Mom's 20 year high school reunion (but leave the camera at home, doh!)
June 13, 2010
Myles turns 3 years old! At 3 years, Myles:
- is counting objects to atleast 10
- knows the rainbow colors by sight and name
- likes cars and trucks, especially construction and utility trucks
- enjoys Lego blocks and construction (and destruction)
- loves to find items in picures, especially "I spy" picture books
- has a good throwing arm
- is very balanced and fast on a rider/balance bike
May 30, 2010
Memorial Day Weekend camping and hiking.
May 23, 2010
Myles graduates Tiny Footsteps pre-pre-school.
May 16, 2010
The sandbox is ready. Myles somewhat semi-regularly goes poop on the potty. Isaac crawls up stairs.
May 02, 2010
GrandPa Rick turns 65. We visit Lincoln. Isaac crawls, and pulls up to standing. Myles spends 24 hours with Aunt Sarah. Dad and Myles start work on a sandbox.
April 18, 2010
Sarah comes over, and we visit the Tilden Steam Trains.
April 04, 2010
Easter in SLO
March 28, 2010
Isaac gets his first teeth!!
We visit Thau for the birth of their new son Asher.
March 21, 2010
We visit Tahoe with the Beatties, and Mom and Dad go to Capitola for an overnight stay.
March 07, 2010
Mom and Dad have 24 hours without kids in Paso Robles
Feburary 28, 2010
we visit Lincoln
IZ naws on teething bars.
Feburary 14, 2010
lots of coughs and a couple of fevers over the weekend.
IZ is 6 months, and is 18.5 pounds and 28 inches.
IZ sits (on his own)
Feburary 07, 2010
MorMor visits
January 31, 2010
Easy IZ
January 17, 2010
We visit the Moses for brunch.
Myles asks "what". What is that noise? What is that thing? What is that for? What does that do? etc...
Myles likes to wash dishes.
IZ eats his first non-milk food.