{"id":1763,"date":"2008-11-09T19:31:49","date_gmt":"2008-11-09T23:31:49","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.iheartdavids.com\/blog\/2008\/11\/eight-months-old\/"},"modified":"2008-11-09T19:31:49","modified_gmt":"2008-11-09T23:31:49","slug":"eight-months-old","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.iheartdavids.com\/blog\/2008\/11\/09\/eight-months-old\/","title":{"rendered":"Eight Months Old!"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Henry turned 8 months old a week ago. He&#8217;s 21 pounds according to the bathroom scale. According to our in-home calculations, his body is 28 inches long and his noggin is 18 inches around. (We have another doctor&#8217;s visit in December for his nine month check-up.)<\/p>\n<p>He&#8217;s got two fully sprouted teeth on his bottom jaw, and he&#8217;s cutting three more on the top right now. You should be able to see them in this close-up.<br \/>\n<a href='http:\/\/www.iheartdavids.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2008\/11\/img_3429-crop.JPG' title='Teeth erupting up top'><img src='http:\/\/www.iheartdavids.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2008\/11\/img_3429-crop.JPG' alt='Teeth erupting up top' \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>He&#8217;s sitting up like a champ, and has been learning how to go from laying down to sitting up all on his own. He&#8217;s desperately trying to learn how to crawl. I think it will happen any day now. <\/p>\n<p>Here he is sporting his Cleveland Cavs jersey, thanks to Uncle Eric.<br \/>\n<a href='http:\/\/www.iheartdavids.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2008\/11\/img_3425-1.JPG' title='Whatchoo looking at'><img src='http:\/\/www.iheartdavids.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2008\/11\/img_3425-1.JPG' alt='Whatchoo looking at' \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>This past weekend Dave had to lower his crib as he looked like he might launch himself out. We usually let him play in his crib during the evenings &#8211; it&#8217;s a safe place to put him and he has a great time in there. Yesterday we had left the room and we could hear him happily squealing so we knew he was OK. The squealing increased (in a happy way, not a bad way) and so we came in to check. We found him woven through the crib slats attempting to get a toy that was outside his reach. And he was having a great time doing so!<\/p>\n<p><a href='http:\/\/www.iheartdavids.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2008\/11\/img_3428-1.JPG' title='Escaping!'><img src='http:\/\/www.iheartdavids.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2008\/11\/img_3428-1.JPG' alt='Escaping!' \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href='http:\/\/www.iheartdavids.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2008\/11\/img_3429-1.JPG' title='Gleeful'><img src='http:\/\/www.iheartdavids.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2008\/11\/img_3429-1.JPG' alt='Gleeful' \/><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Henry turned 8 months old a week ago. He&#8217;s 21 pounds according to the bathroom scale. According to our in-home calculations, his body is 28 inches long and his noggin is 18 inches around. (We have another doctor&#8217;s visit in December for his nine month check-up.) He&#8217;s got two fully sprouted teeth on his bottom [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"ngg_post_thumbnail":0,"footnotes":""},"categories":[212],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-1763","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-henry"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.iheartdavids.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1763","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.iheartdavids.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.iheartdavids.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.iheartdavids.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.iheartdavids.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1763"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.iheartdavids.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1763\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.iheartdavids.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1763"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.iheartdavids.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1763"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.iheartdavids.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1763"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}