Hangin' out and standin' up in the crib

How much fun would your life be if all you had to do to entertain yourself was grab hold of the window blinds and shake really really hard?



















Sometimes William wakes up in the morning and finds ways to entertain himself until Mommy or Daddy comes in to get him. This morning, David and I listened, via the baby monitor, to William kneeling in his crib and shaking the blinds for all he was worth.






I will admit that these pictures were staged. William is not quite able to get himself all the way into a standing position on his own. He can do it with a little help, though. I think it won't be long until he can do it by himself.







Especially since he's discovered that he can grab at his Red Sox mobile:



















Or gnaw on the crib rail, in time-honored baby tradition: