Penelope

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poppy, age 4 months – 4 days in colorado

Poppy at Month four: This month has been quite productive. She has been growing by leaps and bounds, like normal. She’s now reaching for everything and putting it all in her mouth and dropping it on the floor. Nothing is safe within a foot and a half of her. She is sitting up well, if you help her out. She’s standing well, if you help her out. I think she is just

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Poppy in the mirror – talking to herself

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Poppy went swimming for the first time, today

Poppy went swimming for the first time in her cute little two piece + diaper. Mom and Grannie C and Papa all helped keep her afloat. She did great, not always sure she knew what was going on, but was happy and absorbed the new experience without drinking too much chlorinated water. All told, she was probably in the water for almost an hour.

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Poppy Lou Video on YouTube – Giggling

Note: updated on April 17th, with a second and longer laughing clip.

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General update : in Houston, Poppy status = good

Update – we are in Houston for April and May. Staying w/ family and Anita’s doing her last rotation at a hospital here. They are kicking her ass and not even saying sorry… but it’s the home stretch till she’s finally done with school forever! (YAY) Poppy is big-tastic. She is holding her head up all the time, laughing a little (when tickled or otherwise super-excited) and smiling a lot. She’s almost on a schedule – which includes 15-30 min of crying