Monthly Archives: February 2013

1 Month

1 month old! 21 inches long (50th percentile) 8 pounds, 10 ounces (30th percentile) It’s really hard to get a good photo of a baby who can’t sit up or even hold their own head up. She’s got a wicked … Continue reading

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Baby Acne

Good thing this is my second kid and I know that baby acne is just a phase. S has got a serious case! I hope this doesn’t mean she’ll have tough teenage years. R is working late a bunch this … Continue reading

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Reading

M love love loves to read. R will actually sneak in some of his own reading time by asking her to get a stack of books, bring them out on the couch and “read” with him.  This means he reads … Continue reading

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Maybe the Difference is Me.

I keep saying that it’s going so much better this time around than last time around.  I think S is a different baby than M, there are many circumstances that are different, and I am just different too.  I think … Continue reading

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My Valentines!

M had a PJ party and waffle and strawberry breakfast at school today to celebrate Valentine’s Day.  She brought in valentines with a little bag of goldfish for each of her friends (since I dropped the ball last year!).  Here … Continue reading

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Challenging Week

    It’s been a challenging week but we’re doing pretty well.  S is doing a great job at night – feeding often, but going back to sleep usually after each feeding.  M had a fever (from an ear infection) … Continue reading

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Miss M Duty

I’ve been on S duty since I’m the only one that can feed her at this point (Wahoo – the breast feeding is working out!). And even though I didn’t have a C-section, I’ve still been asked not to pick … Continue reading

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Bubble Beard and First Bath

Bath time is fun time around here, at least when Daddy is in charge (Mommy is all business). M has been loving having Grandpa Ron here and wants to have a bubble beard at every bath so she can be … Continue reading

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2 1/2 Year Stats

I think it’s cool that M and S are almost exactly 2.5 years (30 months) apart in age.  At 2.5 years old M weighs in at 24 lbs (5th percentile) and is 36 inches tall (50th percentile).  The Physician’s Assistant … Continue reading

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Potty Training

Two weeks ago M’s teacher and I decided it was time for her to start wearing underwear to school.  She had been been wearing underwear on the weekends and evenings for a few weeks now and had been pretty successful, … Continue reading

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