So many milestones this month. Lucas had his first swim lessons, his second Oktoberfest and a visit to a pub. He's learned to hold his own bottle, roll over and crawl backwards (once anyway). Sitting up still requires a little support, but he tries to pull himself up at every opportunity - unsuccessfully so far. The world around him is expanding. He's just starting to figure out there are other babies at his playgroup. He celebrated his first Halloween and took a trip to see papa fence in San Luis Obispo.
As his 5-month birthday approaches he's over 18 pounds and 25 inches long, with no signs of slowing down. Here's Lucas at 4 months...