Life with Luke: Happy Thanksgiving!

Wednesday, November 25, 2009

Happy Thanksgiving!

Happy Thanksgiving to everyone from the Mangans!!

Enjoy your day as you celebrate with friends or family.

This year I feel especially grateful for friends ~ thank you all for the innumerable ways that you have enriched my life, and my children's lives. We are richly blessed by you.

We are on our way up to Grandma and Grandpa's ~ The kids have been beside themselves with excitement all morning at the prospect of two full days with their Grandparents and cousins and Aunts and Uncles.

May you all have full bellies and full hearts.

Love to all.

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MJ Mike & CrewNovember 25, 2009 at 10:37 AM
Happy Thanksgiving my friends! We love your family and miss you guys ~ Thanksgiving at 80 degrees is strange ~ it makes us a little bit homesick. Sending kisses to your beautiful kids. Love you. MJ
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PerogyoNovember 25, 2009 at 10:46 AM
Happy Thanksgiving to you! I am thankful for those pictures of your gorgeous kiddos.
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AnonymousNovember 25, 2009 at 12:52 PM
Happy Thanksgiving to you and your beautiful family, Meliss! Hope to see you one day next week ~ have a safe trip!!
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KarlyNovember 25, 2009 at 1:06 PM
Happy Thanksgiving to you and yours!
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AnonymousNovember 25, 2009 at 2:33 PM
Happy Thanksgiving Melis and Family! Wen
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AnonymousNovember 27, 2009 at 6:37 PM
I see that Luke has discovered his "cheesy camera face" LOL! When Nathan hit that phase it was a full years worth of htat exact same face! Happy Tday to the whole fam, can't wait to see you on the 19th!
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Luke's Milestones

3 writing and identifying his name
32 months ~ dressing and undressing himself
29 months ~ potty trained
26 mos ~ singing the alphabet.
26 mos ~ Singing songs, "reading" books to himself or to Julia
Almost 2 ~ No more crib, bed only
23 Months ~ Knows all of the letters of the Alphabet
22 Mos~ Knows primary colors, some letters, some numbers. Using 3 word sentences.
20 Mos ~ The whole "pee'd in potty" thing several times a day
18 Mos ~ First Sentence "I did it!"
15 months ~ Entirely self feeding with a spoon/fork
15 mos~ Walking backwards
13 mos ~ Running and jumping
11 Mos ~ First words "Ma Ma" "Da Da"
10 Mos ~ tablefood only
10 Months exactly ~ Walking!
9 Months ~ First steps!
9 Months ~ Waving and pointing
8 Months ~ Free Standing
Almost 8 months ~ First Tooth!
7 Months ~ Walking behind push toys
7 Months ~ Cruising Furniture
6 Months 1 week ~ Pulling to standing
6 months ~ Crawling!
5.5 Months ~ getting into a seated position unassisted
5 Months ~ First Solids
4 Months ~ sitting up
14 ~ Weeks Laughing out Loud
14 weeks~ Rolled from Back to Front
7 weeks ~ Rolled from front to back
6 weeks ~ Smiles!

Julia's Milestones

30 months ~ dressing and undressing herself
28 mos~ Moved to her bed
27 months ~ diaper free overnight
23 months ~ Potty Trained!
22 mos ~ Identifies all of the letters of the alphabet and counting to 10 or beyond
22 mos ~ Weaned
21 mos ~ first haircut
20 mos ~ colors and counting to 5
19 months ~ Using the potty!
18 Months ~ Singing the entire alphabet
16 mos, four word sentences
15 mos~ "I love youuuuuuu"
14 Mos~ Walking backwards, jumping
13 Months ~ Running!
13 Mos~"Bye Bye Da Da!" "Thank you" etc.
11 Months ~ Walking!
10 Months ~ First Step!
9.5 Mos ~ First Tooth!
9 months ~ table food only, self feeding
9 Mos ~ Freestanding and pointing
Almost 9 mos~ Ma Ma, Da Da, Night Night and Uh oh (!?)
Almost 8 Months ~ Waving
7.5 Months ~ Pulling to Standing
6.5 Months ~Getting into a seated position from a crawl
6 months ~ Started Solid's
6 months ~ Crawling!
3 mos 3 weeks ~ Sitting!
13 Weeks ~ Laughing out Loud!
12 Weeks ~ Rolled from back to belly!
10 Weeks ~ Rolled from belly to back
7 weeks ~ Supporting her weight on her legs
4 weeks ~ SMILES!

Jake's Milestones

20 months ~ first sentence "I want more"
18 months ~ first haircut
14 months ~ All done, Mama, Dada, Uh Oh, night night etc
13 months ~ running
almost 12 months ~ Walking!
11 months ~ freestanding from a seated position or crawl, first steps!
10 months ~ Waving, saying "hi"
8 mos ~ table food only, self feeding
8 mos ~ clapping, saying "Mama" and "Dada"
7 mos 1 week: Climbing stairs, walking behind push toys.
6 months, 3 weeks ~ First tooth
6 mos~ pulling to stand, getting into a seated position from a crawl
Almost 6 months~ Crawling!
Almost 6 months ~ Started solids and got mobile
4 mos ~ sitting unassisted
11 weeks ~ Belly laughs :)
11 weeks ~ Rolling from back to belly
7 weeks ~ supporting his weight on his legs
6 weeks ~ Rolled from belly to back
3 weeks ~ Social Smiles

How I have grown (Luke)

5 ~ 43 Inches 43 Lbs
4 ~ 40 inches, 40 lbs.
3.5, 38 lbs
3 ~ 36 Lbs 38 Inches
2.5 years 33 Lbs 37 Inches
2 years ~ 32 lbs 35 inches
20 Mos ~ 30 Lbs
18 Mos ~ 28 lbs, 33.75 Inches
15 Mos 26.5 lbs 31.5 Inches
12 Months ~ 24.3, 30 Inches
10.5 Months ~ 23 Lbs 11 oz
8 Months ~ 21 lbs 4 oz
7 Months 19 lbs 8 oz 27.5 Inches
6 Month 18 Lbs 2 oz
4 Month 16 lbs 5 oz
3 Month 15 lbs 0 oz
2 Months 13 lbs 3 oz
1 Month 10 lbs 7 oz
2 week weight check 8 lbs 10 oz
Leaving the hospital 7 lbs 9 oz
Birth 8 Lbs 7 oz 21.75 Inches

Life with Luke

Wednesday, November 25, 2009

Happy Thanksgiving!

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