Browsing articles tagged with " milestones"
Feb
11
2012

Because my daughter is just awesome with her timing of milestones.

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Yes, I’m still alive. I’ve lost my blogging mojo yet again, but I have to try and push through it. This is my money maker for now after all.

Rydia has gotten so big. She definitely got Ronnie’s height genes already, I swear. Must have been all the dairy and mangoes I ate when I was pregnant with her. Her last weigh in/height-in has her at 18 pounds, 3 ounces and 27.5 inches long. That’s right, my daughter is nearing 3 feet tall and she’s only 6 months old.

But about the title…the other night, at around 4am[1. She has a knack for waking up around the same time every night (luckily …

Sep
27
2011

So it does get better…

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Rydia’s gonna be 2 months tomorrow, and I survived… again! Barely, but it’s getting better. So far, she’s:

finally gotten used to baths. She doesn’t scream like I’m committing a crime anymore. She still hates getting her hair washed though.
Sleeps through the night 85% of the time. “Sleeping through the night” consists of her going to bed at 2am, and waking up at about 9am. That’s good enough for me.
She almost got poop on her grandma’s finger1
She reaches for toys now.
She shows favor for her left hand when reaching. Too soon to tell, but I find it hilarious.
She has a …

  1. And that would be why you don’t check a diaper like that

Hoi thar.

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