In the middle of our week at the cottage, Carly’s cousin Clayton came in for the day from Constance Bay with his mom Barb, his wife Megan, and his eight-month old Declan. Fitz and Declan had briefly met on the May long-weekend in Ottawa, but they quickly found out they liked each other a lot.
BELOW: This montage gives you a better idea of how Fitz ended up on top of Declan.
BELOW: After the initial excitement died down, the boys got straight to throwing blocks and rings and crawling around.
ABOVE & BELOW: During the first few days of our stay, Fitz made some significant strides in his ability to move around. A hybrid crawl-hop has emerged that involves him pushing off with his left foot and steering with his right. There are times when he looks like he’s striking a pose in a sprinter’s starting position.
BELOW: Fitz has also made great strides in stuffing his mouth full of blueberries and putting a sock on his head.
