Baby Baareman

Dear Lucy-1 WeekWow - what a year it has been! One year (and a few weeks ago) you entered our lives. I knew that life was going to change, and it certainly has. You have grown up before our eyes. You started as a teeny tiny infant. (To be…

So I'm late again. Lucy is actually about a week over 10 months. But one thing I've learned along my new journey of motherhood is that time is often in short supply. However, I am determined to keep writing about my baby girl's growth. She's doing new things every…

So let's just say working + taking care of a baby + life in general has gotten the best of me and I didn't ever post her 7 month blog! :( Oh well - here goes a post about the past two months.Wow! The past two months has been so much…

I was a bad mom and missed Lucy's 5 month old blog post update! It is definitely true that having a baby adds more busyness to your life, and somehow, the 5 month post didn't make the cut in the list of priorities, that list goes something like this…

Age: 4 monthsWeight: 13 lbs, 6 oz. Length: ~24.5 in.What can she do now?Getting much better and reaching and grabbing objects. Can pretty much grab any object set in front of her, as long as it is not too small. She can also pick up objects. Rolls (all the time) from her back to her…

Age: 3 monthsWeight: 12.5 lbsLength: ~24 in.What can she do now?Brings her hands together Grasps objectsRolls (with a little help) from belly to back and back to belly Finds her thumb and hands to suck onCoos and makes noises Loves to look at herself in the mirrorFocuses on people that are far away Notices her surroundings more…

Age: 2 monthsWeight: 11+ lbs. (to be precise, she weighed 11 lbs. 4 oz at her 2 month appointment. That puts her at 70% Length: 22 3/4 in. = 50% - head size was also 50% at 2 month visit Size: moved up to size 1 diapers - we had way too many newborn ones…