July 2011 Moms

July mamas - check in with a Baby Progress Survey, and baby photo!

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Re: July mamas - check in with a Baby Progress Survey, and baby photo!

  • Baby's Name?   Jacob ThomasHow old is baby?  7 weeksHow big is baby?  I would say about 12 lbs nowMom's health/mood?  Mood is actually fairly good. Health isn't too good. I ended up having every vein leading the blood out of brain get clotted. So now I'm on blood thinners. Am still feeling the effects. We think I stroked twice.Biggest challenge these days?  Housework since I'm supposed to take it easy and am not supposed to lift more than 10 lbs. And getting LO to stop crying.Recent Baby milestone or AW moment?  His smile is so cute!Can't-live-without baby item?  Swing, Mylicon, swaddle blankets...pretty much every item we have :)Most useless (so far) baby item you have?  Breast pump. BF didn't work out for me.
    What are you looking forward to this week?  Getting my hair done up on Thursday. My sister is getting married and we have our hair run-through.
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  • Baby's Name? Aidan Thomas

    How old is baby? 2 months

    How big is baby? 12 lbs

    Mom's health/mood? Super tired, but happy

    Biggest challenge these days? Getting a shower

    Recent Baby milestone or AW moment? Lots of smiles:)

    Can't-live-without baby item? tummy time mat, pacifier

    Most useless (so far) baby item you have?  our swing...he hates it!

    What are you looking forward to this week? Working out!!!
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  • Baby's Name? Carolina Andrea

    How old is baby? 6 weeks and 1 day

    How big is baby? 8lbs and 20 3/4 inches as of last Thursday

    Mom's health/mood? Good! Head over heals in love with my baby girl.

    Biggest challenge these days? We are currently going through a growth spurt and me and my boobs are exhausted lol.

    Recent Baby milestone or AW moment? She's been smiling a lot more and she's getting so strong.

    Can't-live-without baby item? Hard to say...the Mamaroo does a good job of keeping her entertained so I can eat dinner.

    Most useless (so far) baby item you have? I returned the bottle warmer. Luckily, DD likes her defrosted BM as is.

    What are you looking forward to this week? Hopefully we will be getting through this growth spurt soon so mama can rest!


     

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  • Baby's Name? Katherine Sophia ("Kate")

    How old is baby? 5wks1d

    How big is baby? She hasn't been weighed in 2 1/2 weeks.  Probably around 9lbs. 

    Mom's health/mood? As good as can be expected.  I would really like my daily headache to go away though.

    Biggest challenge these days? Getting Kate to go to sleep before 3am. 

    Recent Baby milestone or AW moment? She's starting to smile :)

    Can't-live-without baby item? Her Bouncer :)

    Most useless (so far) baby item you have? Kiddopotomus Swaddle sack.  She absolutely HATES it.  It only got used for about 2 minutes. 

    What are you looking forward to this week?  In laws visiting. (Ask me again how I feel after they leave ;) )




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