Ellie ~ 19 Months Old

"Eating Blueberries"

"See the little Ellie"

"More blueberries...this time from the bucket"

At 19 months old Ellie.......
* likes to share her water and food with her baby doll.
* went down her slide both backwards and sideways all by herself.
* said "unch" for "lunch".
* spun herself around and around to make herself dizzy. She was giggling the whole time and really had fun.
* had her first haircut on Aug. 11, 2007. Mommy cut it with Daddy trying to distract Ellie. It took a looooonnnnnnggggg time to do :).
* has gone blueberry picking twice and is pretty good at spotting berries and is excellent at eating berries.
* took her first set of swimming lessons. She began to really enjoy the water and didn't want Mommy to hold on to her :).
* stacked her building blocks 8 high.
* said 'go,go" to her toy dog to go down her slide.....then she pushed him down.
* still loves balls and will say "ba" for ball.
* had her 18 month old Dr. visit
Weight: 22 1/2 pounds
Height: 32 1/2 inches
Head: 47 cm
* will often say "ahh gon" for "all gone", when she finishes eating.
* said "ny dada" to Tom and waved goodnight.
*loves to help empty the dishwasher. Every time she would hand me something I would say "thank you" so after a while when Ellie handed me something from the dishwasher she would say "tak ough".
* uses the word "No" alot. Most often it is said as" NOOooooooughooooo".
* took her first stand up shower.
* gave Grandma Petersen an "air hug" over the webcam.