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What is a pineapple?
We dressed Leah in this tropical costume for her first Halloween.
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What is 8 lbs?
This was Leah's weight at birth (rounded to the nearest pound).
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What are sweet potatoes?
This was Leah's first food.
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What is 12 months?
This is the average age at which babies start walking.
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What is the Great British Baking Show?
This is the show Daniel and Jennifer were watching when Jennifer's water broke (maybe inspired by the "bun in the oven"?)
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What is hair pulling?
This is Leah's primary mode of revenge against her sister, and the best defense is a ponytail.
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What is 19 lbs?
This is Leah's weight now (rounded to the nearest pound).
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What is cow's milk?
This is the most common food allergen, which we are lucky not to have to worry about with Leah!
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Who are her teachers?
This is who witnessed Leah's first steps.
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What is Baby Beluga?
An ode to an ocean creature, this is Leah's favorite song.
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What is Cathedral House?
This is the name of Leah's daycare, synonymous with "church home".
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What is 7 lbs?
This is the average weight of a baby girl in the US at birth, rounded to the nearest pound.
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What is zucchini?
This is the one food Leah has rejected.
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What is "baby"?
This was the first word Leah said with meaning, during a Facetime call with her Uncle Chris and Auntie T.
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What is Cocomelon?
This Netflix show stars a baby name JJ and is popular with Leah and Audrey alike.
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What is thumbsucking?
Leah has developed this common bad habit, which she uses to self-soothe.
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What is 3am?
This was the time of day that Leah was born (rounded to nearest hour).
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What is sand?
During our Florida trip, Jennifer anxiously consulted Google after Leah ate this.
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What is Galveston?
This port city is where Leah visited her first beach.
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What are shoes?
Leah would choose this item of clothing to play with as her "sole" source of entertainment, over any of her toys.
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What is the remote control?
This household device is Leah's favorite thing to play with. No matter how "far away" it is, she'll find it!
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What is 3?
This is the number of hours that elapsed from Jennifer's first contraction until Leah's birth.
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What is formula?
European brands of this common infant staple are illegally sold in the US were recently the focus of a massive FBI seizure.
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What is Chrysler Pacifica?
This is the make and model of the car we took on Leah's first out-of-state road trip.
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What is an alligator/crocodile?
This is the animal featured on Leah's most prized possession - her wooden walker.
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