At 17 months Bella:
-can repeat lots of words, but still consistently refused to say "daddy.' She can say it, but does not say it often.
-She calls Sophia: 'Fia'
-She loves it when we make animal noises.
-She loves cutting up the cake from the 'Melissa and Doug' wooden cake set.
-She is very content to play by herself, which is helpful
-She loves to go outside, but does not get to go very much
-She loves riding on the back of the bike
-She loves dumplings, noodles, and almost all Chinese food
-She loves animals and is not afraid of them
-She has moved into about the 50% of her age group for weight and height. At birth she was 25% then dropped to below 10% and is now growing well!
-She weighs 10.1 kg or 22.2 lbs.
-now sleeps with a blanket but doesn't exactly know how to use it.
-she has her own baabaa but is not as clingy to it as Sophia is hers
-she has the greatest giggle ever
