Monthly Archives: June 2008

Eliza's profile, 6 months

IMG_4290.JPG, originally uploaded by griffey. Favorite foods: carrots, oatmeal with apples, maple teething biscuits Favorite toys: stacking cups, links, anything that rattles, balls, spoons, bowls, rubber ducks Favorite books: Tails (Matthew Van Fleet); Brown Bear, Brown Bear (Eric Carle); First … Continue reading

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Betsy's Thoughts

IMG_4277.JPG Originally uploaded by griffey Here’s what Betsy does while we listen to Eliza scream and cry going to sleep the last 4 nights. To be fair, last night she cried for 22 minutes, then drifted to sleep, and slept … Continue reading

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Six month challenges

IMG_4204.JPG, originally uploaded by griffey. So the bottom teeth have broken through. Huge sigh of relief! Now, there’s at least one of her top teeth trying to come through as well. We had one glorious grump-free day (yesterday), and now … Continue reading

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Eliza is six months old

100_1843, originally uploaded by griffey. Had her checkup today, and she now weighs 17 lbs, 5 oz and is 26.5 inches long. She is still in the 75th percentile all the way around, so she continues to be a big, … Continue reading

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Father's Day 2008

Father’s Day 2008 Originally uploaded by griffey Not only was it Father’s Day, but yesterday was Eliza’s 6-month birthday. Her two bottom teeth are finally through the gums, and that seems to have helped her mood enormously. Now the top … Continue reading

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Rice crackers…tasty

IMG_4116.JPG, originally uploaded by griffey. Eliza fed herself for the first time yesterday, some rice crackers that dissolve in your mouth and get really, really sticky. It was more for play than for nourishment, and she definitely needed a bath … Continue reading

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Eliza takes Chattanooga

IMG_4076.JPG Originally uploaded by griffey Ellie had a great day exploring downtown Chattanooga today with Betsy’s family. Her brother, sister-in-law, and nieces all came to visit, so we spent the hottest day of the year running around downtown. After visiting … Continue reading

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Tiny Bubbles

IMG_3923.JPG Originally uploaded by griffey Eliza plays with her first toy from Uncle Kevin… a bubble machine.

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first trip to KY

Cousins, originally uploaded by griffey. Eliza made her first big trip to Kentucky over the weekend. She met more people in three days that she had met in her life so far. Great grandmother, great grandfather, aunts, uncles, cousins, friends. … Continue reading

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