50 Things about The Kid

1. He was 16 days overdue
2. He had a huge scowl on his face at first, which scared me silly.
3. He turned out to be a very easy going baby.
4. He had reddish / blonde hair when he was born.
5. His hair is now a dark blonde.
6. He had big feet when he was born but now they are average size for his age.
7. He has really, really flat feet.
8. He has at least six dimples on his face including one on his nose.
9. He has a slight cleft in his chin.
10. He’s got my lips.
11. He’s got his dad’s forehead.
12. He has his Grandma Stinson’s big blue eyes.
13. He has his Grandpa Stinson’s skinny butt and big shoulders.
14. He has a very bubbly personality and loves to smile.
15. He loves to sing and be sung to.
16. He’s obsessed with cars and cars from the movie CARS
17. He can sing the entire Spiderman theme song.
18. He is learning to swim.
19. He’ll jump off our diving board.
20. He’s about 38 inches tall.
21. He weighs about 36lbs.
22. He didn’t really talk much until 26 months of age.
23. He’s bilingual (French and English).
24. He has a lisp.
25. He loves to go to the park.
26. He loves to go for walks in his wagon.
27. Milk is his favourite drink.
28. He loves chocolate.
29. He loves cake; he loves chocolate cake even more.
30. Eggs are his favourite breakfast food and then pancakes.
31. Vegetables are not a favourite food.
32. He’ll eat a hamburger but he won’t eat ground beef in a sauce, like in a tomato sauce or a casserole.
33. He has an excellent arm and can throw a ball very well.
34. He loves Spiderman, the 1960’s cartoon version.
35. He loves Toy Story and says, “To infinity and beyond” all the time and he’s just started saying, “Hello, My name is Buzz. I come in peace.”
36. Trykes are for pushing with your feet not for peddling.
37. He’s not toilette trained but we are working on it.
38. He’s got 5 little freckles on the bridge his nose and a freckle on the inside of his arm.
39. He has given many members of the extended family nick-names. For example; his Uncle Gerry is “Dude” because Gerry used to do the sea turtle routine, “Fin, noggin, dude, “from Finding Nemo.
40. Ketchup is a food group.
41. Running is a favourite activity.
42. His favourite story book is still Brown Bear, Brown Bear by Eric Carle.
43. He’s always been a good traveler and enjoys riding in the car.
44. He’s never been on a plane.
45. He’s skied.
46. He doesn’t like it when people argue or talk loudly or animatedly.
47. He loves to snuggle in bed with us and we often find him in our bed.
48. He loves everyone and tells them so.
49. He is the light of our lives.
50. He changed us for the better.





This post is inspired by a thread on a message board.