- Hi
- Hello
- Daddy ("Dah-DEE")
- Mommy
- Bye (always accompanied by a wave. Said at appropriate times, and also when he sees a car)
- Bye bye, Daddy! (first set of words strung together!)
- Nose ("Nooooe")
- Eye ("Ey-eeee")
- Apple ("App-ble" and "App-peh-ble". This word applies to all fruits.)
- Dog ("Doh". This word applies to all animals.)
- Outside ("Owww-duh")
- Dark ("Dahhhh". Says this when he covers his eyes)
- Light ("Eye-te". Says this word when he uncovers his eyes)
- All done ("Ahh Dohhhn" accompanied by the sign for "all done")
- No (usually says it to himself when he is about to do something he is not supposed to do, or when the dogs get too close)
- I know ("Ahh-noo, Ahh-noo" Just said randomly repeating Mommy)
- Baby ("Bee-bee")
- Itsy (as in "Itsy Bitsy Spider")
- Uh-oh (often said before he does whatever the"uh-oh" is going to be!)
- Night Night ("Nye Nyeee")
- Happy ("Haap-EEE")
- Amen ("AHHH- mnnn")
Animal Sounds:
- Sheep
- Cow
- Snake
- Bee
- Duck
Sign Language Signs:
- Eat
- More
- All Done
- Please
- Milk (uses this for all drinks)
- Bread (not used often)
Other Fun Things:
- High fives
- Blows kisses (sometimes he forgets the hand part and just smacks his lips)
- Shakes hands
- Hugs
- Kisses
- Tries to wink (closes both eyes)
- Can do hand motions to: "Wheels On the Bus", "Itsy Bitsy Spider", and "If You're Happy and You Know It"
.... and here's a bunch of random photos. :-)
Taking a snooze on Mommy's back during a walk...
Mommy and Daddy having fun on that same walk!
Max dancing during our crazy New Year's Eve living room dance party.
I love everything about this photo (photo courtesy of Daddy, gorgeous sunrise, mountains, lake, and toddler-baby courtesy of God)
Having fun playing with delivery boxes before Christmas.




