It Really DOES Get Better!
So, this whole parenting thing really does get better! Ethan just turned 4 months old, and the last month has already been 100% more fun and fruitful than the first three! He's hitting all of the milestones like a champ, and growing like a weed (albeit a pretty one). The best thing in the world is seeing his face light up in the morning when I get him out of bed. To know that he recognizes me (and Mike) and is happy to see us is absolutely the most rewarding feeling. He's come to trust us and knows that we will be here for him - rain or shine. That is something you can't put a price on. I feel lucky that Ethan is content to play on his own, chatting all the while. I am so proud that he's rolling over and almost crawling already! He is so adorable when he tries to hold the bottle all by himself (which he can almost do.... just have to move those hands under the bottle instead of on top and he'll get it). Ethan sleeps very soundly once he falls asleep, which ...