2 & 4 recap

1/14/11

{Jay 2}

"Jay jay", "monster", "sweetness" "jj boy"

-loves nursery

-enjoys mommy/Jay time while Cade's at school. (coloring, reading books, helping clean)

-has learned to fight...has a solid hit and leaves Cade crying sometimes

-still very submissive to Cade's playtime ideas

-his favorite chore is putting away silverware

-still wakes up happy

-a light sleeper. loves when daddy comes in to re-tuck him in after-hours, and always squeaks out a "night night".

-Saying full sentences and talking a lot "um, yeah. um, no."

-starting to sing along to songs

-loves his IRONMAN and toy story toys

-self entertainer and loves imaginative play (sometimes cade's the baby and he's the big brother changing diapers. :)

-will sit through a whole movie and recently went to his first 2 movies in the theater.

-can name a few colors and count fairly well to 10

-always says the lunch prayer.

-starting to get defiant and thinks it's funny.

-Can put on socks and shoes by himself....and take off clothes. :)

-total daredevil...still.

-total snuggle bug and momma's boy.

{Cade 4}

"Cader", "Cader man", "buddy", "handsome"

-always found in his Boston Red Sox hat and "buzz lightyear" (not really) light up shoes unless mom lays out otherwise.

-is a huge help to mom.

(Loads and unloads dishwasher, washes the tables and t.v., picks up toys, grabs diapers, toilet paper and food from the garage, etc.)

-gets himself dressed and undressed (minus buttons and tying shoes)...even will pick things he likes to wear out of the clean laundry basket and put them in his top drawer. :)

- is ALL about the schedule. Likes me to lay it out in the morning, and makes sure we stick to it every day.

- likes to use mothering tactics on Jay (counts to 3, uses threats to get him to listen, and reverse psychology)

-talks about someday when he will fly and airplane, helicopter and drive a motorcycle. (and very matter-of-factly.)

- is social. loves parties, get togethers, and anything of the sort.

-adjusted to primary like a champ.

-favorite song: Praise to the Man. He could listen to it over and over in the car.

-is a Daddy's boy. Misses him when he's gone and clings to him like his BFF when he's home.

-loves sports

-is ALL about breakfast as SOON as he wakes up (favorite is oatmeal), and always says the breakfast prayer.

-enjoys coloring, and creating with playdough

-is doing great in preschool learning letters, can almost write his name, and can count to 20.

-thrives on family time.

-true boy. All about star wars, super heros, things that go and...

kissing girls.

Yep, there you have it.