Journal (page 17)
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Sam hums first verse of "I love you" on key. He also sings "up and down" (from "The Wheels on the Bus")
Multiples' Halloween Party. Sam and Zoe are matching blue and green monsters. Sam gets his 2nd toy guitar, a Crayola with a keyboard on the frets. Zoe gets a teaset.
Sam and Zoe say/sing "do the monkey" and move their arms imitating the Wiggles' monkey dance. Sam and Zoe play "Simon Says", copying Mitch's movements (not yet understanding the Simon part).
Zoe goes on the big swing. Sam does somersaults.
Sam and Zoe go trick or treating for first time.
Great Aunt Harriet visits. Sam and Zoe make 4 word sentences. Sam counts from 3 to 10.
Mitch watches Sam & Zoe alone for the weekend for first time while Jodi attends high school reunion.
Zoe places Pooh Bear on a changing pad and tries to attach a diaper on him. Zoe takes off her pants by herself, and can put shirts over her head.
Sam counts from 1 to 10 skipping 3.
Grandma Carole and Adel visit for Thanksgiving.
Zoe goes on eating binge and looks bigger in one day. Zoe starts talking incessantly.
Sam and Zoe's 2nd (playgroup) birthday party shared with Lucy and Chelsea at our house.
Sam and Zoe's 2nd (family & friends with kids) birthday party at our house. Presents opened over the next few weeks include Thomas trainset, kitchen playset, shopping cart and groceries, cassette tape recorder, PC software games, basketball set, keyboard, powertools, skateboard, Blues Clues music box.
Sam climbs out of crib and falls to ground (not hurt).
Sam and Zoe's first snow vacation in Truckee, CA.
Sam says "Daddy, I make you a present" and folds up a paper he placed stickers on.