Ten Months

Elizabeth is ten months old today.  (Yay!  That means I only have two months left until this new one arrives!) She really loves clapping.  She is so proud of herself when she does it.  Waving and saying “Hi” are also things she enjoys doing when she’s not getting into everything within her reach.  Luckily we have a sunken family room and she has not attempted to get up the stairs yet.

Elizabeth loves eating with all of us.  She stares longingly at our food, so we are phasing out that nasty smelling baby food and she is now eating more of what we eat.  She’ll eat anything you put in her mouth!

She is extremely fascinated with everything around her.  She carefully examines blades of grass that she picks out of the lawn just before putting it in her mouth.  When Jared comes home she crawls over to him and tries to pull the hairs out of his arms and legs.  She is very determined to pull some out, but it just doesn’t come out as easily as the grass.  Jared doesn’t really enjoy this too much.  She’s just exploring…