Pretty Princess

Birth/Born:
July 23, 2009 at 9:21pm
Weight: 7 lbs, 3 oz.
Length: 21 1/4 inches
Went home from the hospital July 26, 2009 (her actual due date)
2 weeks old:
August 6, 2009
Length: 20.5 inches
Weight: 7lbs, 15 oz.
Head circumference: 36cm
Officially out of newborn diapers
First playdate: August 13, 2009
1 month old:
August 23, 2009
First overnight: August 30, 2009
Starting to coo: September 1, 2009
First purposeful smile: September 4, 2009.
2 months old:
September 23, 2009
Length: 23.5 inches (75th percentile)
Weight: 12lbs, 0 oz. (75th percentile)
Head circumference: 39.5cm (75th percentile)
First time sleeping through the night: October 1, 2009
First laugh (in her sleep): October 8, 2009
Found her fists/hands: October 22, 2009
3 months old:
October 23, 2009
First holiday: Halloween, October 31, 2009 (a giraffe!)
Rolled over (back to belly): October 31, 2009
First purposeful laugh: November 2, 2009
Found her toes: November 14, 2009
4 months old:
November 23, 2009
Thanksgiving: November 27, 2009
Length: 25.5 inches (75th percentile)
Weight: 14lbs, 6 oz (75th percentile)
Head Circumference: 41.5 cm (75th percentile)
5 months old:
December 23, 2009
Christmas: December 25, 2009
New Year’s: Jan 1, 2010
Blowing raspberries
Sitting unassisted 3-5 seconds
6 months old:
January 23, 2010
Valentine’s Day: February 14, 2010
Sitting unassisted for 10-20 minutes
Trying to start holding her own bottle
RSV & ear infection: February 4, 2010
6-month stats:

• Length: 26.5 inches (75th percentile)
• Weight: 17lbs, 4 oz. (75th percentile)
• Head Circumference: 43.5cm (75th percentile)

7months old:
February 23, 2010
8 months old:
March 23, 2010
First word: Dada
She’s crawling!
Waving bye-bye
Resistant ear infection that resulted in 6 trips to the doctor’s office in one week
18lbs, 8oz (at sick-baby check-up)

9 months old:

April 23, 2010

4th ear infection in 8 weeks–> tubes 5/12/2010

Clapping! (5/14/2010)

Well-baby check stats:

• Weight: 18lbs, 11oz (20-25th percentile)
• Length: 28 inches (50th percentile)
• Head circumference: 45.25cm (75th percentile)

10 months old:

May 23, 2010

11 months old:

June 23, 2010

First steps (1-3 at a time): July 16th

12 months old:

July 23, 2010

We have a walker!

No more bottles!  Weaned as of August 7, 2010.

Saying hai (hi), gog (dog), lots of mamamama, dadadadada, buhbuhbuhbuh & uh-oh.

Loves playing peek-a-boo, tickle fights & playing “Where’s the baby?” when she hides under a blanket.