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Words of Wisdom

These quotes were taken from an article a friend posted today and it really hit home.  So many times we get caught up on what "needs" to be done when we really need to focus on the time we have together!   Your son is following in your footsteps…so lead purposefully . Your son wants to be like you…so live authentically . Your son enjoys walking in your footsteps…so play frequently .   Reflecting back to a year ago, we were so anxious to meet our little person (still TBD on boy or girl) and find out what type of parents we were going to be, what type of little person would join our family, how we would make it?!?!  The questions we worried about were nothing compared to the amazing love and care we had when Griffin was born.  This day, his 351st day, we are more amazed by him than we could have ever dreamed or imagined.   Treasure those moments! Take that extra time to teach! Share love! Enjoy every moment! As we approach his first bir...

Pumpkins & More Pumpkins with our Little Pumpkin!

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Sunday morning, we rounded up the troops and headed to Craven Farms in Snohomish to show "our little pumpkin" a real live PUMPKIN PATCH.  It seems only appropriate that a Halloween Baby would need a special trip to the pumpkin patch.  4 Generations of fun at the Farm...and GG's first trip out post-pacemaker!   She is a ROCKSTAR! The Meyer Family in their PLAID and PUFFYS...that's how we roll on a Sunday! BIG BOY!!! Grammy and Grandpa posing with Griffin!  Ready to take in all that Craven Farms has to offer!    It's a Griff-Crow...watch out!  He's scary! Someone was a little excited for his first wagon ride! And we're off!!! Pumpkin Patch or  BUST! Deciding which Pumpkin he wants...   THIS ONE!   So excited to show Grammy and Grandpa the pumpkin he found! Headed back in!  G was so ...

MONTH 11!!!

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 The BIG man is officially 21.8lbs (on the bathroom scale) and MOVING!!!  A few things that Griffin is now doing in MONTH ELEVEN: Started Formula Got Right Fang Got Left Fang (still no front and center) Took THREE steps (unassisted) And the monthly photo shoot of the "not so little" Monster: