Ari's story

Dear Ari, Wow! Time is sure flying by and I cant believe that you are 6 months already - it feels like you have been here for so much longer. You have brought so much love and joy into our family at a time when we really needed it. Stats: Height: 23.5" Weight:12 lbs 15oz New skills:  jumping in the jolly jumper, "talk" REALLY loudly,  talking in a "breathy" voice when happy, sitting in the shopping cart, almost sitting by your self and you are sooooo close to rolling from back to tummy This month you have been working a lot on your sitting - you are super close to sitting alone. You love sitting in the Bumbo and watching us eat and you enjoyed trying to sit in the shopping cart (even though you didn't last too long). Auntie Maya and Noa were still here and you spent some time with your cousin. Ayla loved that mommy bought everyone the same pajamas. Its too bad we couldnt get all 5 of the Pulvers cousins together for a picture.  ...

Dearest Ari, These months are going by faster and faster - time needs to slow down!!! You have no idea how much joy and love you have brought to our family! You are laid back, easy going and your smile just melts all of our hearts - and you giggle, that's the best!!! Stats: Height: 23.5" Weight: 12 lbs 6oz New Skills: Giggling at things (mostly Ayla jumping), sitting up with help (and a bit alone), swimming, kicking in bath, sitting in bumbo, standing while leaning on things, starting to "talk and you like to slam your legs down. We have been enjoying a mild fall, and getting to the park as often as we can. You enjoy going in the swing and playing on the ground in the leaves.  As Halloween was coming, mommy had some fun with you in a pumpkin. You enjoyed it...until you didn't. Jim and Karen got a good laugh out of this too! Our favourite Tuesday morning group sadly came to an end Oct 31. Saying goodbye to the nurses at Public Health was hard as...