<?xml version='1.0' encoding='UTF-8'?><?xml-stylesheet href="http://www.blogger.com/styles/atom.css" type="text/css"?><feed xmlns='http://www.w3.org/2005/Atom' xmlns:openSearch='http://a9.com/-/spec/opensearchrss/1.0/' xmlns:georss='http://www.georss.org/georss' xmlns:gd='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005' xmlns:thr='http://purl.org/syndication/thread/1.0'><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8691306487441961452</id><updated>2011-07-08T10:20:56.326-07:00</updated><category term='siblings'/><category term='milestone'/><category term='school'/><category term='update'/><category term='3 years'/><category term='mommy time'/><title type='text'>AJ is The Little Dude</title><subtitle type='html'>Watch our little AJ grow!</subtitle><link rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#feed' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://aj-littledude.blogspot.com/feeds/posts/default'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/8691306487441961452/posts/default?max-results=100'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://aj-littledude.blogspot.com/'/><link rel='hub' href='http://pubsubhubbub.appspot.com/'/><author><name>Nickie</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/03294606722152972463</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='32' height='21' src='http://2.bp.blogspot.com/_r0PElUYZmds/Sz5o_ijPvHI/AAAAAAAAAhI/0UhjfXM9Dl8/S220/Oct1-123+LR+tiny.jpg'/></author><generator version='7.00' uri='http://www.blogger.com'>Blogger</generator><openSearch:totalResults>10</openSearch:totalResults><openSearch:startIndex>1</openSearch:startIndex><openSearch:itemsPerPage>100</openSearch:itemsPerPage><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8691306487441961452.post-5378380590920764947</id><published>2010-09-13T20:44:00.000-07:00</published><updated>2010-09-13T20:44:52.308-07:00</updated><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='siblings'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='mommy time'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='school'/><title type='text'>Mommy Time</title><summary type='text'>The older two kids have begun the school year in public school.  Now AJ and Mommy have time just for them every morning!  Today we played playdough on the kitchen floor.  He asked to go to the grocery store and was a great helper picking out plums and apples.  He has a lot of fun but he is very excited when Nina comes home at lunch time!</summary><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://aj-littledude.blogspot.com/feeds/5378380590920764947/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://www.blogger.com/comment.g?blogID=8691306487441961452&amp;postID=5378380590920764947' title='0 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/8691306487441961452/posts/default/5378380590920764947'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/8691306487441961452/posts/default/5378380590920764947'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://aj-littledude.blogspot.com/2010/09/mommy-time.html' title='Mommy Time'/><author><name>Nickie</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/03294606722152972463</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='32' height='21' src='http://2.bp.blogspot.com/_r0PElUYZmds/Sz5o_ijPvHI/AAAAAAAAAhI/0UhjfXM9Dl8/S220/Oct1-123+LR+tiny.jpg'/></author><thr:total>0</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8691306487441961452.post-3574542254808741160</id><published>2010-08-12T14:13:00.000-07:00</published><updated>2010-08-12T14:13:40.208-07:00</updated><title type='text'>funny things AJ says</title><summary type='text'>"I do it all my byself"
"mom, can you care for me?"  "care-for" means "carry"
"Can you care for me in the kitchen?"

Me: AJ can I have a turn?
AJ: Ummmmm, 2 minutes!</summary><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://aj-littledude.blogspot.com/feeds/3574542254808741160/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://www.blogger.com/comment.g?blogID=8691306487441961452&amp;postID=3574542254808741160' title='0 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/8691306487441961452/posts/default/3574542254808741160'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/8691306487441961452/posts/default/3574542254808741160'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://aj-littledude.blogspot.com/2010/08/funny-things-aj-says.html' title='funny things AJ says'/><author><name>Nickie</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/03294606722152972463</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='32' height='21' src='http://2.bp.blogspot.com/_r0PElUYZmds/Sz5o_ijPvHI/AAAAAAAAAhI/0UhjfXM9Dl8/S220/Oct1-123+LR+tiny.jpg'/></author><thr:total>0</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8691306487441961452.post-2929422281865836327</id><published>2010-03-08T20:13:00.000-08:00</published><updated>2010-03-08T20:13:19.164-08:00</updated><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='3 years'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='milestone'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='update'/><title type='text'>33 months</title><summary type='text'>I can't believe its been this long, but AJ will be turning 3 in a very short 3 months!

Weight: about 35 pounds
Height: average
Potty Training: still in diapers
Verbal skills: average to better than average!  He enunciates a lot of things really well!

AJ learned all the letters in the alphabet by watching the older kids play Starfall games every night before bed. A little over a year ago I </summary><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://aj-littledude.blogspot.com/feeds/2929422281865836327/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://www.blogger.com/comment.g?blogID=8691306487441961452&amp;postID=2929422281865836327' title='0 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/8691306487441961452/posts/default/2929422281865836327'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/8691306487441961452/posts/default/2929422281865836327'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://aj-littledude.blogspot.com/2010/03/33-months.html' title='33 months'/><author><name>Nickie</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/03294606722152972463</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='32' height='21' src='http://2.bp.blogspot.com/_r0PElUYZmds/Sz5o_ijPvHI/AAAAAAAAAhI/0UhjfXM9Dl8/S220/Oct1-123+LR+tiny.jpg'/></author><thr:total>0</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8691306487441961452.post-6880137150864127544</id><published>2008-08-23T19:57:00.001-07:00</published><updated>2008-08-23T20:07:14.011-07:00</updated><title type='text'>Summer 08</title><summary type='text'>Time for another update!AJ now has 8 teeth!  He has the same 4 across the top, 2 on the bottom, but recently added 2 molars on the top jaw.He is walking, running and climbing so well that we are nearly ready to take down the safety gate at the stairs.  I've been sitting with him on the way down for over a week now and he does very well.  Several times he has gone about 4 stairs before I even </summary><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://aj-littledude.blogspot.com/feeds/6880137150864127544/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://www.blogger.com/comment.g?blogID=8691306487441961452&amp;postID=6880137150864127544' title='0 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/8691306487441961452/posts/default/6880137150864127544'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/8691306487441961452/posts/default/6880137150864127544'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://aj-littledude.blogspot.com/2008/08/summer-08.html' title='Summer 08'/><author><name>Nickie</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/03294606722152972463</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='32' height='21' src='http://2.bp.blogspot.com/_r0PElUYZmds/Sz5o_ijPvHI/AAAAAAAAAhI/0UhjfXM9Dl8/S220/Oct1-123+LR+tiny.jpg'/></author><thr:total>0</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8691306487441961452.post-7524285227095138825</id><published>2008-06-17T18:42:00.000-07:00</published><updated>2008-06-17T18:58:23.855-07:00</updated><title type='text'>12 month info</title><summary type='text'>Wow I'm really not doing very well at blogging this year!Aaron just had his 12 month check up on Monday and here's his info:Height: 30" - 30th percentileWeight: 20 lbs, 6 oz, 20th percentileHead Circ - still big but normal for his growth curveApparently I forgot his 9 month appointment so there was an extra vaccination he needed, which made it 5 total!Still 6 teeth, has been since early April.  I</summary><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://aj-littledude.blogspot.com/feeds/7524285227095138825/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://www.blogger.com/comment.g?blogID=8691306487441961452&amp;postID=7524285227095138825' title='0 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/8691306487441961452/posts/default/7524285227095138825'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/8691306487441961452/posts/default/7524285227095138825'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://aj-littledude.blogspot.com/2008/06/12-month-info.html' title='12 month info'/><author><name>Nickie</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/03294606722152972463</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='32' height='21' src='http://2.bp.blogspot.com/_r0PElUYZmds/Sz5o_ijPvHI/AAAAAAAAAhI/0UhjfXM9Dl8/S220/Oct1-123+LR+tiny.jpg'/></author><thr:total>0</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8691306487441961452.post-2567977737085487663</id><published>2008-03-22T09:17:00.000-07:00</published><updated>2008-03-22T09:28:02.438-07:00</updated><title type='text'>Catching UP again!</title><summary type='text'>Now that he's 9 months old and I have neglected this blog for months &amp; months let me back track a little.First - AJ walks!!  His steps are tentative but he has moved on from cruising along the furniture, then cautiously letting go of the couch, step, then to the chair.  Last weekend he took6 steps alone from me to the vacuum.  He has even stood next to the wall &amp; then started walking into an open</summary><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://aj-littledude.blogspot.com/feeds/2567977737085487663/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://www.blogger.com/comment.g?blogID=8691306487441961452&amp;postID=2567977737085487663' title='0 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/8691306487441961452/posts/default/2567977737085487663'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/8691306487441961452/posts/default/2567977737085487663'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://aj-littledude.blogspot.com/2008/03/catching-up-again.html' title='Catching UP again!'/><author><name>Nickie</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/03294606722152972463</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='32' height='21' src='http://2.bp.blogspot.com/_r0PElUYZmds/Sz5o_ijPvHI/AAAAAAAAAhI/0UhjfXM9Dl8/S220/Oct1-123+LR+tiny.jpg'/></author><thr:total>0</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8691306487441961452.post-1237429684818651793</id><published>2007-11-04T15:40:00.001-08:00</published><updated>2007-11-04T15:52:58.079-08:00</updated><title type='text'>4month Stats</title><summary type='text'>At AJ's 4 month well-baby checkup he was:26 inches long14 pounds 12 ozHe is growing well &amp; proportioned nicely. :)We were just at the doctor again (nothing wrong) and he weighed about 15 lbs 10 oz, so he's well on his way to 16 lbs close to 5 months and probably 17 lbs and some by the time he's 6 months old.At his checkup he could (but wouldn't) roll over from his tummy. He was getting up on his </summary><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://aj-littledude.blogspot.com/feeds/1237429684818651793/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://www.blogger.com/comment.g?blogID=8691306487441961452&amp;postID=1237429684818651793' title='0 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/8691306487441961452/posts/default/1237429684818651793'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/8691306487441961452/posts/default/1237429684818651793'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://aj-littledude.blogspot.com/2007/11/4month-stats.html' title='4month Stats'/><author><name>Nickie</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/03294606722152972463</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='32' height='21' src='http://2.bp.blogspot.com/_r0PElUYZmds/Sz5o_ijPvHI/AAAAAAAAAhI/0UhjfXM9Dl8/S220/Oct1-123+LR+tiny.jpg'/></author><thr:total>0</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8691306487441961452.post-6212896834839456602</id><published>2007-09-07T08:51:00.000-07:00</published><updated>2007-09-07T08:58:03.704-07:00</updated><title type='text'>3 months</title><summary type='text'>Wow he's big!  I'll guess he's about 13 pounds now and is wearing 3-6 month size clothes, and size 2 diapers.  He really is a fastastic little guy.  He's so happy &amp; smiley most of the time.  He is talking more and laughing at David or me a lot.  Nina still kisses him more than he wants to be kissed.  He turns his head away when he sees her coming. :)  Aaron still doesn't roll either way yet but </summary><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://aj-littledude.blogspot.com/feeds/6212896834839456602/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://www.blogger.com/comment.g?blogID=8691306487441961452&amp;postID=6212896834839456602' title='0 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/8691306487441961452/posts/default/6212896834839456602'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/8691306487441961452/posts/default/6212896834839456602'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://aj-littledude.blogspot.com/2007/09/3-months.html' title='3 months'/><author><name>Nickie</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/03294606722152972463</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='32' height='21' src='http://2.bp.blogspot.com/_r0PElUYZmds/Sz5o_ijPvHI/AAAAAAAAAhI/0UhjfXM9Dl8/S220/Oct1-123+LR+tiny.jpg'/></author><thr:total>0</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8691306487441961452.post-6326158723729928792</id><published>2007-09-07T08:49:00.000-07:00</published><updated>2007-09-07T08:51:24.246-07:00</updated><title type='text'>2 month stats</title><summary type='text'>Since I forgot &amp; he's nearly 3 months old now...His 2 month checkup went fine.  He got all the shots &amp; did just fine with them.  A little sleepy but no tenderness (tetanus) and no fever or other reactions.24 inches long12 lbs 3 ozHis head is a little big, but still in proportion to the rest of his body.  I don't have his percentiles handy, but I'll edit them in when I find them.</summary><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://aj-littledude.blogspot.com/feeds/6326158723729928792/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://www.blogger.com/comment.g?blogID=8691306487441961452&amp;postID=6326158723729928792' title='0 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/8691306487441961452/posts/default/6326158723729928792'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/8691306487441961452/posts/default/6326158723729928792'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://aj-littledude.blogspot.com/2007/09/2-month-stats.html' title='2 month stats'/><author><name>Nickie</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/03294606722152972463</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='32' height='21' src='http://2.bp.blogspot.com/_r0PElUYZmds/Sz5o_ijPvHI/AAAAAAAAAhI/0UhjfXM9Dl8/S220/Oct1-123+LR+tiny.jpg'/></author><thr:total>0</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8691306487441961452.post-8585544282403045569</id><published>2007-07-25T20:48:00.000-07:00</published><updated>2007-07-25T21:13:42.823-07:00</updated><title type='text'>Welcome and AJ's birth story</title><summary type='text'>Welcome to my new blog - dedicated to all things AJ!Aaron (AJ on this blog) is our third child, little brother to Will &amp; Nina who will often be referred to as Buddy Man and Gracie Girl.  Their blogs are linked on the side.  Mama does all the writing and Daddy likes to read the stories here.  Usually I will post milestone news, growth news and of course doctor's appointment news.  And not for the </summary><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://aj-littledude.blogspot.com/feeds/8585544282403045569/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://www.blogger.com/comment.g?blogID=8691306487441961452&amp;postID=8585544282403045569' title='0 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/8691306487441961452/posts/default/8585544282403045569'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/8691306487441961452/posts/default/8585544282403045569'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://aj-littledude.blogspot.com/2007/07/welcome-and-ajs-birth-story.html' title='Welcome and AJ&apos;s birth story'/><author><name>Nickie</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/03294606722152972463</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='32' height='21' src='http://2.bp.blogspot.com/_r0PElUYZmds/Sz5o_ijPvHI/AAAAAAAAAhI/0UhjfXM9Dl8/S220/Oct1-123+LR+tiny.jpg'/></author><thr:total>0</thr:total></entry></feed>
