Henry recently turned five months old. He weighs 17 pounds and six ounces.
At five months he’s accomplished the following milestones:
At Henry’s four month doctor’s appointment, his doctor said that we could start feeding him small amounts of food. Erin had prepared our family for this momentous news a few days earlier by buying a box of rice cereal and plastic spoons.
So later that evening, we embarked on a journey that will leave our home messier place.
As you can tell, Henry wasn’t overly thrilled with this new experience but his genetics pre-dispose him eventually enjoying meal time. One important lesson we learned was to always use a bib. Apparently the people who gave us bibs at showers already knew that but we catch on pretty quick.
Henry is getting better at holding his head up. Here was an especially good example.
We think Henry is practicing for Heads-up 7-up.
