Week 18 already? It sure didn't seem to fly this fast the first time around. I feel great. My appointment yesterday was great. L is great. Demanding, wants to play with a *grownup* non stop, climbing the walls with energy, and great. The challenge of 2 3/4s year has transformed to something a bit more fun with 3 years. Well, either that or I've gotten a little better at handling the hard parts.

He has gotten to a place where he's really amazing us with how he expresses himself. His hand gestures are adorable, as are his facial expressions. He's been coming up with these amazing stories and explanations for things... well amazing to us.

Here's the baby and the belly: