I had my 18 month check up today. I did great considering I had to get 3 shots. I found out that I'm in the 10th percentile for my weight (21 lbs) and 40th percentile for my height (31 1/2 in).

I had some of the best visitors ever today: Emily & Sara. They are 2 of my mommy's dearest friends & they spent the whole day with us. We will be seeing Sara again soon because she is getting married on August 5th!

Here is Auntie Manjie telling me all about life!

I am CONVINCED that this orange is a ball. When I saw it on the kitchen counter, I kept saying "Ball! Ball!" and wouldn't stop until my mom gave it to me.

Today, I had the best Valentine's surprise ever! I walked through the door this afternoon & my dad had a big Elmo balloon sitting in the foyer. My two favorite things, Elmo & balloons, were in one entity - all I could say was, "oh! oh! oh! oh!" I've been playing with it all afternoon. I couldn't even put it down to eat supper, as you can see below. I hope you all had as wonderful a Valentine's Day as I had!

Click play to watch my first Valentine's kiss (turn up your speakers!)

Here I am eating at the big people table -- like I'm going to be a big sister or something!

Abigail came over today and we had lots of fun ...I'm not so sure about this whole "Lean On Me" ditty Abigail is doing, though.

Look what my mommy has:

That's right, my mom is going to have another baby, and I'm going to be a big sister! The baby is due right after my 2nd birthday!

My mom was getting very concerned today because I was playing way too quietly in my room. When she came in to check on me, this is what she found: