Day 214

Jaclyn got out of the apartment for a little bit tonight, which meant that I had Miles all to myself! This of course meant lots of silliness, playing with our food (apple sauce in this case), and a slightly later bedtime. But hey, he went down without any fussing!

Day 208

Tonight, Miles refused to go to bed, resorting to bellowing and thrashing about...all for want of mashed potatoes. He got his first taste of them tonight, when I regretfully gave into the persistent gaze he directed at my dinner plate. In my hubris, I granted him but a tiny taste of the fluffy, white mass. … Continue reading Day 208 →

Day 200

Baby Miles taking his 200th day of existence and first experience in a high chair very seriously.

Day 186: Daddy’s First “Not My Son” Moment!

As regular readers know, we've been trying out a variety of foods with Miles over the past week or so. He's taken to some of these nicely, while others have required a little warming up to. Miles is definitely a fan of sweet potatoes, while avocado will likely require some "jazzing up" before he'll revisit … Continue reading Day 186: Daddy’s First “Not My Son” Moment! →

Day 179

After sucessfully(ish) introducing Miles to sweet potatoes this week, we decided to try avocado. Results were...well, they weren't great.

Day 174: Baby Tries Vegetables for the First Time!

We took another big step forward in Miles's march towards meat consumption today, giving him pureed vegetables for the first time. We decided sweet potatoes were the way to go, mixing them with some breast milk and blending it all in our Nuk Baby Food Maker. He did, in fact, eat most of it with … Continue reading Day 174: Baby Tries Vegetables for the First Time! →

Day 152

We've got a drive ahead of us tonight and we wanted to make sure Miles was good and full for the journey. Miles...well, he loves eating just as much as clowning around. At least we weren't in a hurry!

Day 144

Miles again expresses interest in solid foods.

Day 120

Miles has now met Pooh Bear, and this video perfectly captures his reaction when meeting anyone new: 1) size up, 2) make whale noises, 3) touch, 4) attempt to devour.

Day 108

"Taking double-fisting to a whole new level!" - Jaclyn, who...well, she has a way with words.