Ben turned 10 months old on Friday! He's over 24 lbs, is ~31 inches long and is wearing 12-18 month onesies). He's had a rough month with a couple of illnesses (RSV - poor guy), which he's happily shared with mom and dad. We spent most of the month trying to feel better. Ben's doing […]
Read moreBen is 9 months old as of yesterday! This month has been challenging since he's been sick a few times and has gotten a some teeth (two over the holidays and two now). He weathers illness/teething pretty well, though - just gets a little grumpier than normal when he's hungry or sleepy. He weighs 24 […]
Read moreA lot has changed since last year! I moved from Santa Monica to Phoenix and started a new job, we bought a house and had Ben! Last Christmas I was ~20 weeks pregnant and we were both nervous and excited to start our tenure as parents. Now we can't believe how great it's been and […]
Read moreThis has been an exciting month for Ben! He's trying really hard to crawl - he pushes forward from a sitting position on to his hands and knees, but can't quite get his feet out from under his butt, so he rocks back and forth in that position until he catapults himself forward onto his […]
Read moreBenjamin turned 7 months old on Thanksgiving Day (and his Pawpaw's birthday!!!). We think he's ~24 lbs or so. He's definitely still big for his age since he's wearing size 9-12 month onesies. Ben has not cut any teeth yet, but he's started to drool more again so we check once or twice a week […]
Read moreBen hasn't been feeling well the past few days, but he tolerated wearing not just one, but TWO Halloween costumes (he actually has a third for tomorrow!). We visited with neighbors at the neighborhood Halloween party first, then headed home to give out candy. He had fun seeing all the trick-or-treaters at the front door. […]
Read moreI'm a little late this time since I was at a conference when Ben turned 6 months old on the 23rd. He seems to be doing great. In short, we love his little butt more and more every day :). Here are his quick stats: 20.6+ lbs? He doesn't fit on the doc's scale, so […]
Read moreBen turned five months old on Saturday! Here are his quick stats: Sleep: 7 pm to 7 am most nights and 3-4 one hour naps per day Eating: Formula and rice cereal. He's also tried a bite of sweet potatoes. Onesie size: 9-12 months His favorite way of communicating now is by blowing raspberries (see […]
Read moreAt Ben's 4 month checkup he weighed 18 lbs 7 oz (92nd percentile) and was 27.25 inches tall (98th percentile)! He now sleeps from 7 pm to 7 am most nights (woohoo!) and naps a few times during the day. He's also tried rice cereal for the first time. He loves eating from the spoon, […]
Read moreAs of yesterday Ben is four months old! I'm officially switching to months instead of weeks now, although I don't like months as a unit of time since they are so imprecise :). So to celebrate his four month birthday he rolled over from his back to his belly for the first time. We are […]
Read more