Solids for the first time

Introduced solids for the first time at the hospital with a speech pathologist present. Rice cereal… yum. All of our kids have pulled the same expression the first time we fed them rice cereal; just as though we had put the most bitter thing ever into their mouths.

Rolling over

Raphael has started to roll over by himself not just tummy to back but also back to tummy again although this is obviously much trickier for him.

September 2006 - Ophthalmologist

An eye surgeon examined Raphael and commented that Raphael’s left eye had a number of problems that probably renders it useless. His right eye also had some minor problems and it would be a good idea to keep track of that eyes progress to make sure that nothing further goes wrong with it.