FUN FACTS Ethan Matthew Edens Birth Weight: 8 lbs 7 oz Birth Length: 21 in Birth Date : 03/17/2008 Birth Time: 06:07 pm Birth Place: Witham Memorial Hospital Growth Chart Date Weight Length 12/17/2008 21 lbs. 8 oz. 30-3/4 in. 9 month well visit 11/28/2008 21 lbs. 5 oz. Ethan had an appointment for his cold/cough and got weighed but not measured! 11/07/2008 20 lbs. 3 oz. 09/29/2008 19 lbs. 2 oz. 29 in. 09/18/2008 18 lbs. 10 oz. 29 in. He's off the charts for his height! 08/22/2008 17 lbs. 10 oz. Ethan went in for a quick appointment today due to an allergic reaction, contact dermatitis, and he got weighed but not measured. He's still a big boy! 07/18/2008 16 lbs. 3 oz. 26.5 in. Stats from his four month appointment 06/10/2008 14 lbs. 6 oz. We had a quick appointment today for Ethan's cold and found he's gained a pound and five ounces in just under a month - he's a growing boy! 05/19/2008 13 lbs. 1 oz. 25 in. Two month well visit 04/17/2008 9 lbs. 13 oz. 22 3/4 in. One month old 03/31/2008 9 lbs. 5 oz. 22 in. 2 weeks old 03/25/2008 8 lbs. 12 oz. 21 in. 1 week old 03/17/2008 8 lbs. 7.5 oz. 21 in. These were his stats the day he was born Fun Facts Fun Fact Ethan Matthew Edens's first hair cut was on 12/15/2008 He was just two days shy of 9 months old. Looks like such a big boy now. Daddy cut Ethan's hair. Ethan Matthew Edens's first time crawling was 11/26/2008 Ethan started army crawling at 8 months, a little more then a week later he learned how to crawl! Ethan Matthew Edens's first tooth was on 11/18/2008 His first tooth broke through when he was 8 months and 1 day old! What was Ethan for his first Halloween? 11/02/2008 Ethan was a Scarecrow for his first Halloween. His picture was on Fox 59 Morning News in the Halloween Gallery. Ethan Matthew Edens learned to clap on 11/01/2008 Early November, at 7 1/2 months, he started clapping!!! Ethan Matthew Edens's favorite comfort toy is his blue dog lovey- (10/21/2008) Ethan Matthew Edens said DaDa for the first time on 10/08/2008 Ethan Matthew Edens said MaMa for the first time on 09/21/2008 Ethan Matthew Edens's first time sitting up unassisted was 09/20/2008 Ethan starting sitting up on his own (for a short period of time anyway) on Saturday, Sept 20th just a little over 6 months. However, he likes his feet so much he doesn't stay up for too long. Ethan's first vegetable was- 07/19/2008 sweet potatoes on July 19th Then he had:  Sweet peas the week of July 28-Aug 2 Green Beans the week of Aug 3-9 Carrots the week of Aug 10-16 Squash the week of Aug 17-23 Ethan Matthew's first time eating food was... 07/04/2008 On July 4, 2008 at just two weeks shy of 4 months old Ethan had oatmeal for the first time. He LOVED it. Doesn't choke or gag...instead he likes to try and help you because it's not fast enough! Ethan Matthew Edens's first time rolling over was on 07/02/2008 Ethan rolled from belly to back the evening of July 2nd. He's 15 weeks and 2 days old (just about two weeks shy of 4 months). Ethan Matthew Edens found his/her hands on 06/07/2008 Ethan has been noticing his hands for a little while but only recently has he found them and started to suck and chew on them. Ethan Matthew Edens's first time sleeping through the night was 05/31/2008 5/30-5/31 According to our pediatrician sleeping through the night is considered when they sleep from 10 p.m. to 6 a.m. Well Ethan slept from about 8:30-9 p.m. until 6 this morning. YEAH! Ethan Matthew Edens's first laugh was on 05/31/2008 May 31, 2008 at 10 weeks 5 days. He laughed at his daddy for about a half hour. Check out the video below: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Ep_-a20Q4o4 Ethan Matthew Edens's favorite song is Head, Shoulders, Knees and Toes (05/14/2008) Right now, at 8 weeks, his favorite song is Head, Shoulders, Knees and Toes. He gets very excited with smiles and laughs when we get to "eyes and ears and mouth and nose" while mommy touches those areas. Ethan Matthew Edens's first time sleeping in their own bedroom was 05/12/2008 He's been sleeping in his bedroom for part of his nights for a couple of weeks but I'm going to say that he slept in his bedroom for the first time on Monday, May 12 because that was the first night he slept in there for the entire evening/morning. Going back down in his crib after feedings, which is where we struggled before. The day Ethan was born... 05/07/2008 Ethan was born on St Patricks Day, which also happens to be his grandpa Steve's birthday. Ethan Matthew Edens's name means Ethan means enduring, firm and strong while Matthew means gift of God (05/06/2008) His daddy chose his name because we wanted a strong biblical name. It is also fitting because of our struggle with infertility. Ethan Matthew Edens's first smile was on 03/22/2008 His first weekend home Ethan smiled big for the first time, he was smiling at his great uncle Jason.