Babies First Food

I don’t know why I never shared this with you before. I guess I get sidetracked very easily. Anyway! way back in August (when he was 4 months) my son tried his first solids and at that time he also said his first words. Meaning, plural. Two words that he put together. It came as [...]

5 ways to discourage breastfeeding

So you’re thinking about breastfeeding and then someone comes along telling you horror stories, giving bad advice or just making crude comments. What do you do? Ignore them at all costs! Things I may or may not have experienced myself (In no particular order): 1. Bombard the father-to-be as soon as you find out about [...]

Another baby milestone: Pulling himself up

Yeah, so last night I sat Vincent in his crib after his bath so that I could grab his pajamas across the room and lo and behold he grabbed the edge of the crib, got on his knees, shook the crib around a bit and then decided to stand up! I called his dad in [...]

6 month well baby check-up

Vincent had his 6 month well-baby check-up just a couple of weeks ago. I believe the shots he got were the Diphtheria-Tetanus-Pertussis, Haemophilus Influenza Type B, Polio, Pneumococcal Conjugate, and Rotavirus. He had the 2nd of his Hep B shots at his 3 month check-up so he didn’t get another this time. Either way, it’s [...]

Hugs and Kisses from baby

At around 3 months of age I thought for sure my son was going to say “I love you”.  He tried so hard to say it but he couldn’t manage the “lah” sound and the “you” was even harder.  Just last month after 5 months of “kisses for my baby boy” on his cheek and [...]