2.

yesterday jake turned 2.

2.

two whole years of good stuff.

adventurous and rambunctious.

testing the limits.

yet oh so calm and easy going.

your happy attitude makes you a joy to be around.

you love big.

and we love you big back.

your big sisters.

well they would do pretty much anything for you.

you might be a little bit spoiled.

but what are we to do.

jake you are so good.

jake at two you...

• weigh 29 pounds and are 35 inches tall. 
• enjoy eating. especially off someone else's plate. 
• love to eat blueberries, raspberries, and donuts.
• are well rounded. 
• wear 2T and 3T clothes.
• wear size 5 diapers.
• love to climb all over the furniture. 
• say "mama dada waa-tsh" and then do something funny/silly/naughty.
• are getting tired of sitting in your highchair at the table. 
• like to play with balls, cars, trucks, and blocks. 
• love to get out a yogurt and a spoon and feed yourself.
• sleep from 7 pm to 7 am in your crib. 
• love watching "moo-bees" in the van as we run around town. 
• can name your family "mama, dada, ya-ya, yil-ya, gee, and ake"
• give the best hugs, high fives, and the occasional head bunt. 
• have a bit of a sweet tooth.
• are not the biggest fan of seeing santa or cy up close. 
• still take two naps.
• can run on only one....but not for more than a couple days in a row. 
• get your hair buzzed about once a month. 
• enjoy bathtime and putting your face in the water. pool time should be fun this summer.
• are really good at drinking out of a glass. 
• say hi to almost everyone. 

oh jake.

you are our best boy.

happy birthday jakers james.