One Year Old!!!

Our Gift to Josiah
A truck to take apart with nuts and bolts and play tools.

Josiah has seemed so big recently. Maybe it is just knowing he is one now or maybe it is all the things he does and wants to do.

New accomplishments and facts.

Weighs 22 lbs.
31 Inches long
Size 12 to 18 month clothes and some 2 years
Size 5 shoes
Size 4 diapers
Has 5 teeth and 6th one coming in

Blows
Opens and closes doors (has gotten his fingers smashed)
Pulls food and pots and pans out of the cabinet
Goes outside and down the steps by himself so I have to block the door
Points at what he wants
Eats everything but is still picky as to when and how much
Sings, dances and raises his hands to praise God
Loves keys and steering wheels
Talks on the cell phone
Starts pointing and talking to let us know the phone is ringing
Climbs on everything and out of everything and is so fast
Loves to give kisses and hugs
Loves children
Is always into something new (this week he woke me up to a class of water falling on me from the shelf of the headboard at 5:30am!)
Answers the cell phone and says Hola
Loves to play on the floor but wants you to be down there with him

Recognizes pictures of himself and says his name
Walks around the house pushing his stroller or chairs or walker


Words he Says now

Papa
Mama
Agua
Ba Ba (bye, bye)
Go
Jo..si..ya (Josiah)
Bah (bath)
Shadow
Ba (ball)
Tita (Grandma Rosa)
Ta o teta (means he wants to nurse in Spanish)
Ya (used for many things in Spanish)
Hola
Pan (bread)
Galleta (Cookie)
Alla (there - like over there)