1... Jude

1 Thing I Love About You:  (Of course, there are a lot more than 1, but this is in honor of being 1 so that's all I'm going to list!)

• Your Sweet Disposition-- You are such an easy baby and I love that you are my sweetie!

1 Thing I Will Miss About Your First Year:

• I will miss all of it.  The first year is so full of magic.  Every day is something new... a new discovery, a new skill, a new and deeper knowledge of who you are.  I know this will continue all of your life, but I have loved seeing you change this year and getting to know who this amazing boy is that I've been given!

1 Thing You Love Right Now:

• Baths-- you absolutely love to splash around and try to dive head first into the tub when you see us getting the bath ready for you.

1 Thing You Do that I Love Right Now Is:

• Light up when I pick you up from church, BSF, or MOPS... I love how excited you are to see me!

1 Thing You HATE:

• Green Beans

1 Thing that Makes You All Boy:

• You poop a lot... A LOT

1 Word Most Often Used To Describe You:

• Happy

1 Aspect of Your Personality Right Now:

• Easy going

Your Favorite Person:

• Finley

Your Favorite Toy:

• The dishwasher

Your Favorite Thing on TV:

• We don't actually let you sit and watch TV yet, but you are obviously around it when Finley is watching it and I'm sad to say that you seem to know when to "pat" and when to raise your hands to "blast-off" during Little Einsteins.

Your Favorite Activity:

• Swinging

Your Favorite Food:

• Mandarin Oranges... everything else is a very distant second

1 Thing I Hope You Can Do Next Year that You Can't Do This Year:

• Say Mommy!

1 Thing You Can Do that I Never Expected You'd Already Be Able To Do:

• Flirt--- you like this little girl, Mary, at church and have been known to kiss her on the cheek and hold her hand in the high chair

1 Thing That Occupies You for Long Periods of Time:

• Food-- you love to eat

1 Things I Never Want You To Forget:

• God loves you so much and has a plan for your life that can only be fulfilled in Him.

1 Thing I Hope Never Changes About You:

• How well you sleep!!!!!!!  You are such an amazing sleeper!

1 of My Favorite Memories From This Year:

• There are so many, but I loved all the times that we would rock in your rocking chair while I was feeding you and praying over you.  I love this stage where I can just cuddle you without you trying to wiggle free! =)  This has been just an incredible year with you and I just can never tell you how much I love you!!!!!