25 February 2010, 3:16 pm
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15 February 2010, 2:36 pm
After dinner last night, we gave Matteo a haircut. Yes, we did it. We used the clippers. We were going to have our barber cut it during the last visit, but he was running a bit late; we did not have the time to wait. We think it looks better than [...]
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28 January 2010, 10:24 am
For the last month or so, Matteo has been saying a few recognizable words. His first was, “Dad”, which really sounded like “Da”. At first, we thought he just might be making sounds, but he seemed to say it when we entered the room. Recently, he started saying, “hi” and “bye” as [...]
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25 January 2010, 12:32 pm
I took some pictures of the boys the other day as we were goofing around and playing. Enjoy.
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22 June 2009, 2:11 pm
Last week, Matteo hit a new milestone; he turned three months old. With this comes many new things. He smiles much more often, he laughs especially when we talk to him about funny things, he wears 6 to 9-month clothes, he holds his head up when in a push-up position, but more importantly, [...]
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4 June 2009, 12:02 pm
When Matteo first came home, Christopher’s reaction was “brother” and “out!” In just a few weeks following that event, Christopher stopped saying “out” and started saying “atteo.” We were pleased.
Today, Matteo finally received acceptance. Christopher and Sebastian finally made the gesture we have been waiting to see.
During our Peet’s visit this morning, [...]