Smooth Sailing

Alec's 4-month doctor's visit (including two shots to the thighs) looked like this - for about 5 minutes. Then it was smooth sailing all night. (Photo taken by Rebekah Jamieson - www.rebekahjamieson.com).

According to said doctor, Alec weighs 16 pounds, 2 ounces and is 26.5 inches long. She also says he's a strong devil (when she attempted to pull him to sitting as a strengh test, he stood up, which is also when she accused him of knowing how clever he is).

Later last evening when we were in the basement watching Alec's father prepare the car to be serviced, Alec reached for the water bottle that was in my hands, brought it to his mouth and tried to drink (albeit through the plastic, not the bottle top). Maybe he thought he needed a drink after such a long day ...