Lincoln's 1st Birthday!

Lincoln turned one on June 25. We had a little birthday party for him on the Monday before with our families. 

He LOVED the birthday cake!

I did a water/swimming/fish theme. 

 Thanks to everyone who came!! We have the best families ever. 

How awesome is this:

He was spoiled with books, cars, pull toy frog, water table, clothes, basketball hoop, rainbow stacker, tractor, ride on plane, bike, basketballs, mega blocks, dump truck, balls, iphone puppy and more! 

We loved seeing all our cousins. Here is Lincoln seeing someone younger than him, little Hallie. 

 Juliette, Camden and Oakley having fun with Grandma, Nana Karen

 Josephine had a fun day celebrating with him too!  

 He got a cake and cute 3 little piggy houses, figurines and books!

1 Year Old

Went to the doctor on June 30 and he weighs 20.2 pounds and is 20 1/2 inches tall. I didn't do an 11 month update so I will do both 11 and 12 month:

11 months old

Wears size 4 diapers and 12 month clothes

No teeth and little hair

He Ioves to clap

He can say mama and dada

Loves water

Likes to play outside, be on the grass, ride trikes

Loves to eat! Wants to be a big kid and eat whatever we are eating.

Starting to want to feed himself

Loves getting messy

He is a fast crawler and cannot sit still

Very curious and loves to explore

Loves opening cupboards and pulling himself up to stand whenever and wherever he can

I'm afraid he's going to be destructive. He loves to mess with the blinds and turn off and on the xbox

Is obsessed with anything that makes noise

Loves his big sister ( most if the time)

He is a good sport

Very content and entertains himself

Gets the biggest smile on his face when we give him attention, tickle him, play peek a boo or make silly noises

Loves blocks and books

Has a very tight grip and is starting to find tiny things all over the floor

Has the cutest laugh ever

Loves electronics

Shakes his head

He loves to lean back-like throw his head back and be thrown in the air

Can drink out of a straw

1 year old

In the past month he has learned so much!

He can crawl up the stairs (we are still working in getting down)

Loves swimming at 7 peaks and just laughs and crawls in the wave pool

Say mama and dada

Very weird and bangs his head in the wall

Loves taking baths

Loves playing with spinning magnets on the fridge

Good with little toys

Starting to fight back if Juliette is coming to fight haha

First tooth broke through June 14

Stood up for a few seconds (without support) June 13

Likes to draw on magna doodle

Loves watching and spinning wheels

Loves pushing cars around

Has 2 teeth!

Can ride a little trike bike

LOVES music

can growl

Determined and smart

We love this little big guy!