Walking!

Yeah, yeah, I'm that mom.  Joel took his first unassisted series of steps on New Year's Day!   He had been practicing with his walker, but he tended to run instead of walk.  Wild child!  So once he finally slowed down - this happened...

And now, a month later, we are basically walking or cruising exclusively. 

Of course we have to clap and cheer.  And have very dramatic falls.

 

The Best Laugh Ever

Sorry, but this is the best laugh ever.  Even better - he was cracking up because Tucker got in trouble and Andrew stomped his foot at Tucker.  Poor dog...