Year 1 Video

Trains and Friends

2010-08-29T18:40:00.000-07:00

When my cousin Kaiden comes to visit with have fun playing with trains. Mommy and Daddy even move my train table into the loving room.

Beach Fun

2010-08-28T20:28:00.000-07:00

I had a great weekend on Jekyll Island with Gigi, Bamma, Papi, Uncle Jahred, Aunt Erica, Mommy and Daddy. We got to stay in a hotel, picnic on the beach snd watch fireworks.

Dancing with Gigi

2010-08-28T19:12:00.000-07:00

I am having a great time dancing at Downtown Sounds to the band Sons of Seuss.

Yummy Spaghetti

2010-08-28T19:06:00.000-07:00

Mommy and Daddy make delicious spaghetti.

Sandbox Fun

2010-05-04T18:59:00.000-07:00

Fun afternoon spent playing in the sandbox with my cousin Kaiden and Grandma Joan.

Tree Climbing

2010-05-01T18:50:00.000-07:00

This is my first appempt at climbing a tree. I think I did pretty good.

Livingroom Antics

2009-06-25T20:16:00.000-07:00

This is just an average half-minute of my life.

Playing in My Pool

2009-06-25T20:14:00.000-07:00

As the weather climbed to over 95F, Grandma Joan decided it was time that I had a pool all to myself to cool off in.

Storm Watching

2009-06-18T15:20:00.000-07:00

Me and Grandma Joan watching a storm from the side kitchen door.

Climbing Mom

2009-05-29T20:04:00.000-07:00

Mom, possibly the most tolerant of all of the jungle gyms, puts up with me for almost a full minute.

Booklight in the Dark

2009-05-29T07:06:00.000-07:00

With a big storm raging outside, lights flickering on and off, I found solace in Mom's small booklight.

Naked Bounce & Spin Zebra Fun

2009-05-23T18:50:00.000-07:00

There are times in life where you just need to do what you feel. For me, this was one of those times.

Incorrigible

2009-05-18T06:34:00.000-07:00

Doing my best to simultaneously annoy Mom and bother the entire restaurant.

Dancing with Grandma Joan

2009-05-07T20:20:00.000-07:00

Dancing with Grandma Joan at Downtown Sounds in Anderson, SC.

Holden Beach

2009-04-25T12:36:00.000-07:00

We spent the last week an a half in Holden Beach, NC. The black stuff on the beach is ash and burnt wood from a huge fire 50 miles away in Myrtle Beach. The fire destroyed 70+ homes and has burned 31 square miles. The ash traveled both up and down the coast for almost 100 miles. But, it was still a beach and I still had fun.

Hiking in the Sierra Madre Mountains

2009-04-05T20:43:00.000-07:00

Mom and Dad let me hike part of the way on The Big Santa Anita Canyon Trail down to Sturtevant Falls, but I kept getting distracted by the huge rocks. It's a nice hike of a couple miles and covers about 1,800 feet in elevation.

Learning to Walk on the Sand

2009-04-05T00:27:00.000-07:00

After a couple of minutes, and a bunch of falls, I finally learned how to walk on the beach. From then on out, I really enjoyed playing, experimenting and digging in the sand. This video was taken at Long Beach in California.

My First Pacific Ocean Experience

2009-04-05T00:25:00.000-07:00

My first dip in the Pacific. It was cold and I'm not sure that I liked it.

San Diego Zoo 2009

2009-04-03T19:42:00.001-07:00

A collection of short videos from our San Diego Zoo visit.

San Diego Wild Animal Park 2009

2009-04-03T08:38:00.000-07:00

A collection of short videos from our San Diego Wild Animal Park visit.

Sea World 2009

2009-04-01T17:43:00.000-07:00

A collection of short videos from our Sea World visit.

The Magic of Forced Flight

2009-04-01T17:19:00.000-07:00

Mom and me stirring up some trouble at a rest area on the way to San Diego.

What It's Like to Eat With Me

2009-03-30T08:04:00.000-07:00

This is what it is like to eat at me with at a nice restaurant. I am out with Mom and Dad at Casa La Golondrina Mexican Cafe on Olvera Street in Los Angeles, California.

The Key to Walking is the Keys

2009-03-11T19:42:00.000-07:00

Mom and Uncle Justin found just the right reward to get me to walk - the keys to the car.

You Swing Me Right Round

2009-03-11T19:40:00.000-07:00

This is Mom swinging me around and around in my swing.

Snow Baby

2009-03-08T08:16:00.000-07:00

According to my parents, this was the first good snow in Anderson, SC in many years. So Grandma Joan and I decided to explore the snow and watch the occasional car slide down our street.

Baby Steps

2009-02-24T20:00:00.000-08:00

Me taking my first steps.

I am the Stair Master

2009-02-24T19:56:00.000-08:00

While at Great Grandpa Doc and Nan's house this weekend, I learned to climb up and down the stairs. I now not only know how to go up and down the stairs, I know how to do it quickly and while screaming with joy.

Fish! Lots and Lots of Fish!

2009-02-24T19:42:00.000-08:00

This is me at the viewing theater at the Georgia Aquarium during my second birthday party.

Balloon Bed

2009-02-24T19:14:00.000-08:00

Before going to bed on my birthday, my parents put all of the remaining balloons in my crib for me to play with. So this is me using up the last of my energy on the last of my birthday theme.

Happy Birthday to Me, Happy Birthday to Me

2009-02-24T19:09:00.000-08:00

...and many more.

My First Birthday Cake

2009-02-24T19:07:00.001-08:00

Believe it or not, Mom and Dad not only gave me my own balloon shaped birthday cake, they let me eat it too!

Birthday Dance

2009-02-24T19:03:00.000-08:00

This is me dancing with Great Grandma Nan on my first birthday.

Sleep Eating

2009-02-18T08:59:00.001-08:00

So the other night I really wanted to finish dinner, but sleep had other plans for me.

Playing with a Balloon at the Mall

2009-02-18T08:55:00.000-08:00

We stopped by the food court at the mall the other day for a snack and tied to Dad's chair was this balloon. After a couple minutes went by and no one came to claim it, Dad said that I could have it. This is me celebrating.

Learning the Meaning of "No"

2008-12-25T20:13:00.000-08:00

Learning the meaning of some words is easy - following them is even harder.

Mom's Leg is a Toy

2008-12-23T07:53:00.001-08:00

Me blowing raspberries on Mom's leg.

Personal Conversation While Stuck in Puerto Rican Traffic

2008-12-23T04:36:00.001-08:00

So we were stuck in a bit of traffic in Puerto Rico. That's plenty of time to sit back and have a nice conversation with yourself about your favorite topics. I know that I did, and I felt better for it.

The Cream of Wheat Was Not a Treat

2008-12-12T13:13:00.000-08:00

Grandpa Edgar trying, and failing, to feed me cream of wheat.

Waiting for My Storyteller

2008-12-12T13:03:00.000-08:00

Usually Grandma Joan reads me Paddington, but I decided to go ahead and try without her. I did not do so well.

Playing Piano on Thanksgiving

2008-11-27T17:50:00.000-08:00

My Thanksgiving recital

Receiving Kaiden Kisses

2008-11-08T18:05:00.000-08:00

Baby kisses from my cousin Kadien

Funny Face

2008-11-06T19:15:00.000-08:00

I've learned to make funny faces.

Crawling, Sort Of

2008-10-16T05:38:00.000-07:00

I have finally learned to army crawl and am on my way to being unstoppable

Small Sneeze

2008-10-16T05:34:00.000-07:00

This is one of my small sneezes. The big ones usually have a scream that proceeds them and I do my best to make sure that I am not being filmed when those happen - much to the chagrin of my parents.

Speak Your Mind

2008-10-08T18:48:00.000-07:00

I am a strong believer in speaking my mind. Which is why, when dinner wasn't up to par, I decided to voice my concern for all who would listen.

Behold My Raspberry

2008-09-30T16:28:00.000-07:00

It has the power to make you smile, laugh, and imitate me all at once.

Trying to Catch the Water

2008-09-11T18:51:00.000-07:00

I'm trying to catch the water coming out of the faucet in the bath with Grandma Joan. I never could catch it.

Daddy Reading to Me

2008-09-01T18:28:00.000-07:00

Ms. Kate was nice enough to send me some new books and Daddy read them to me.

Pulling Up and Catching Myself Falling

2008-08-28T18:50:00.001-07:00

I can now pull myself up and catch myself if I start to fall.

Finding a Way to Escape

2008-08-15T08:18:00.000-07:00

Whether I am learning to stand or just trying to chew my way out, I will find a way to escape this crib.

Water Baby (Part 1)

2008-08-14T12:14:00.000-07:00

I'm taking a bath with mom, splashing, and chasing the elusive rubber ducky.

Water Baby (Part 2)

2008-08-14T12:07:00.001-07:00

Whether it is taking a bath, playing in the tub, or watering the garden, I love the water.

Forget the toy, I want the bag

2008-08-11T16:42:00.000-07:00

Sometimes the wrapping is more fun than the toy.

I Love to Laugh

2008-08-08T16:45:00.000-07:00

I am not a Patient Reader (or Listener)

2008-08-04T16:48:00.000-07:00

Sometimes when dad reads to me, I can't hold back my enthusiasm.

Excitement + Very Little Balance = Whoops

2008-08-04T15:01:00.000-07:00

Note to self for the future, do not get too excited before mastering the art of balance.

My First Plum

2008-07-23T19:17:00.000-07:00

My parents have been giving me a couple fruits and vegetables to play with over the last couple of weeks. This is the first one that I actually like.

Sleep Suckling

2008-07-17T13:43:00.000-07:00

I am told that I am cute when I sleep suckle. Frankly, I just think that those same people should wake me up and feed me a sandwich.

Shaking off Sleep

2008-05-27T14:06:00.000-07:00

I'm doing everything that I can to fight sleep, shaking it off, trying to open my eyes, and finally, FINALLY, someone has the good sense to drop something in the background and snap me out of it. Now I won't miss a thing.

Too Tired for Tummy-Time

2008-05-09T12:01:00.001-07:00

Being a baby is hard work. Sometimes I'm even too tired for tummy-time.

Reach Out & Touch Something

2008-04-27T15:16:00.000-07:00

I am beginning to learn how to use my hands to play with my toys. And that is exciting.

Learning To Use My Arms

2008-04-25T13:12:00.000-07:00

I can reach out, hit, and grab most things now.

Cute snoring

2008-04-04T10:52:00.000-07:00

You may need to turn your sound up.

Tantrum

2008-03-15T18:07:00.000-07:00

This is for all of you people out there who think that I am a wonderful, perfect little baby. This is my happy, bouncing, baby demeanor once you people turn your backs.

Tour of the Nursery

2008-03-14T10:23:00.000-07:00

Heartbeat at 17 Weeks

2008-02-28T18:59:00.001-08:00