Weight: Since she was 7lb 10oz on Monday, May 21st, Im guessing shes most likely in the 8lb ballpark now.Medical Issues: After watching her more closely and doing some symptom research, it seem...
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Weight: Ashlynn was born weighing 5lb 1oz, she was discharged from the hospital at 4lb 12oz and got back to her birth weight at 10 days old. Six days later, she gained six ounces. So at j...
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Weight: No doctor appointments this week, but she has her 1 month check up next Monday. We are hoping to see her around 6lbs 8oz by then. That way shell be continuing to gain roughly...
(1, 2, 3, 4, 5)Just a few items for summer Id consider adding to my closet. Easy tops that wouldnt be impossible to nurse in, nor hard to wash out inevitable spit up. To be honest, most d...
My first Mothers Day was amazing! After a great Saturday with perfect weather, fresh flowers, a professional photo session (more on that later!), and our maiden voyage around the block in our B...
Happy Mothers Day to all the Mommies out there!Being that this is my first Mothers Day, it really has taken on a new meaning and it is just so much more than I ever could have imagined. And in ...
Weight: Ashlynn had her 4th pediatrician appointment on Thursday. Shes a total beast and gained 6oz in 6 days, shes up to 5lbs 7oz! I actually wouldnt be surprised if shes closer to pushing 6lb...
Sure, you can never go wrong with flowers, and you would definitely score points with a trip to the spa, but there nothing like a sentimental piece of jewelry tying a mother to their little one.(1, 2...
(catch up with Part 1 here)....Is my water breaking?! I ran upstairs and it happened again. And again about 3 minutes after that. It was about 3:30pm. I called the on call nurse, who t...
Looking back at the week leading up to my labor, its pretty clear that A wanted out! I like to include these details and symptoms in my story as I should have realized when I joked "shes out of r...
I cant believe its been two weeks! Screw the "sleep when the baby sleeps" advice, I think the most true is "enjoy every moment, it goes so fast"....Weight: Ashlynn headed back t...
The first week flew by (as Im sure so will all the rest!). Im late this week with my Weekly Wednesday Update, but hopefully will start to get back on track with the milestone tracking! Th...
Oh, how quickly things can change....Thank you all for all the sweet comments over the last few posts, Im sorry I havent had a chance to respond. I hope we work out a schedule soon where I can ...
Well, I almost made it to the end of the 8th month - just 5 days shy! Looks like I can put away What to Expect When Youre Expecting for that 9th month and Labor and Delivery chapters now...(no ...
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Ashlynn Hazel born April 18, 20121:53pm5 pounds 1 ounce17 1/4" long5 weeks early!Its been a busy few days, but our early bird is doing amazing and so far we are all set home to go home tomorrow (...
Today is big milestone day, 35 Weeks down and 35 Days to go!I cant believe Im ending the 8th Month and will be starting the final 9th next Monday. My body on the other hand definitely believes ...
The Little Room is almost complete! Actually, it might be as complete as its going to be prior her arrival. I know the room will continue to evolve as she grows and there are still a few ...
Just a short bag review! As scheduled, the diaper bag arrived from eBags on Saturday afternoon. The bag is definitely BIG, but I think itll be great for toting around everything and anything an...
Im not sure if going on a shopping bender can qualify as "nesting", but if it can, count me in for building a nest for an ostrich. This past weekend, I finally grabbed my diaper bag. Th...
As I mentioned in my intro Going Green post, Ive been slowly swapping my own personal care products for ones free of parabens, synthetics, and long lists of chemicals I cant pronounce - why would I c...
Another month down and 1/3 of the 3rd Trimester complete! Cannot believe we are onto the 8th Month!1 - Weird habits. Well, I finally painted my nails! I got a mani/pedi before ...
My first month of 3rd trimester is officially closed!I believe Im now at the point where Im growing about a pound a week, eek! Pack on the weight little girl, going to make sure you arent a dai...
Ah, the last Baby Shower themed post! A quickie to highlight some of my favorite gifts, moments, and what I wore!While every gift received was a blessing and so very appreciated, there are few ...
Last Saturday -St. Patricks Day- amongst all the green themed food and beer, I made a non-alcoholic punch for everyone to enjoy. I originally found this recipe on pinterest and had a few c...
One of my favorite details of the shower was the dessert buffet! My stepmom in law picked up the cupcakes and flag sugar cookies from a local bakery. The cupcakes were true red velve...
A quick scroll through my Party Time pinterest board would give anyone a quick insight into what Im drawn to - bold prints, soft colors, vintage touches like twine and handmade details, and of c...
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