Birth Story
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1st BIRTHDAY PICS

The Name











19th month...

 
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Milestones:

Finally accepting that not every colour is blue: we've now added green, yellow and purple to the repertoire.

Recognizing the letters "m", "d", "x" and "v"

Counting to 10.

WANTING to clean up her own messes, put away her toys etc. (only happens about 30% of the time.. but it's progress).

Feeding herself. Usually accompanied by the phrase "do it on my own" and a stern look if you even attempt to get anywhere near an eating utensil.

PAINTING!

When asked "What is your name", she responds with "Morial Joseph"... very proudly too.

 

  • INTERESTING PHRASES

Asking for things in full sentences: "Can I have a bottle please mummy/daddy" - yah

 

  • MORI-ISMs

Anuty "Manessa" = Vanessa reborn

Peeing on the floor of the bathroom rather than in the toilet.

Throwing herself on the ground in protest.

Lying on the ground (either inside or out) in her snow suit.

Full command of the word "no".

Jumping in snow/ice/water.

Jumping off the last step in the staircase.

Can "so and so" feed me please. Food always tastes better when it comes from the person who's busy doing something else.