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Charlie turned 3 months a week ago on July 22nd!  3 months, I can't believe it. July was a busy and fun month.  3 months old - 12.5 lbs! Just as I thought, Charlie started laughing this month. His giggles are the cutest.  The things I do to get him to laugh also make Sydney crack up, which is so adorable. She will say "Sydney's turn", then "Charlie's turn".   Charlie also started rolling over from his back to his belly.  He mastered this on July 21st - a day before turning 3 months (Sydney did this a day before she turned 4 months).  This boy is strong.  He likes standing too, obviously being held but with his legs straight.  A few days before he started rolling over, he woke up and was really good at holding his head up during tummy time.  I remember the same thing happening with Sydney.  It was literally overnight.  We are proud of him for rolling, but it caused some sleeping problems since I ca...

Sydney turned 3 months on September 9th. Part of me can't believe it's been 3 months already but the other part of me feels like it's been forever since she was growing inside my belly. Already 3 months old This month started off with Sydney's Hebrew Naming Ceremony, and continued to be full of new experiences. Her first earthquake (although she slept right through it), first plane ride (to Portland), first time out of California, first wine tasting - well, she was just along for the ride. She also found her hands and now always tries to get them in her mouth. Sometimes she gets a few fingers in, but mostly she just sucks on her fist.   One morning she woke up and was extremely good at holding her head up during Tummy Time. I was so shocked, I took photos, videos and she was still going. Ever since then, she has been just as good. Two days ago, she woke up and starting babbling non-stop. She has been babbling since. She loves looking at trees and ...