Memorial Weekend Fun!

We love summer! Here's a recap of our Memorial Weekend in photos. We had such a GREAT and FUN weekend! PERFECT weather. I think the pools are open now...that only means one thing: SWIMMING!!!!!!!!!! Have I mentioned that WE LOVE SUMMER?? Excavator in ACTION!  Kicked off the long weekend with wagon stroll! Ran around Lake Calhoun with Aunt Kelly! Then played at the parks! Jackson is excited to meet his cousin in December!!!!! Major...

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Powering Through - 19 Weeks

19 Weeks Your baby weighs about 8 1/2 ounces, and measures 6 inches, head to bottom — about the size of a large heirloom tomato. The hair on her scalp is sprouting. This is a crucial time for sensory development: Your baby's brain is designating specialized areas for smell, taste, hearing, vision, and touch. Some research suggests that she may be able to hear your voice now, so don't be shy about reading aloud, talking to her,...

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Month in Review - 25 Months

We Love Spring! Besides Jackson turning 2 and getting our place ready for renters and moving and being pregnant, we are still fitting in time for fun! Here's what we have been up to in no particular order! We also had conferences with Jackson's daycare teachers. They said he's doing incredible. The only thing that he doesn't know yet is how to pedal a trike, but that will come! Otherwise, they were blown away with his potty training - he...

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Baby Moving and Feeling TIRED - 17 Weeks

17 Weeks Have to get a post in before I hit 18 weeks tomorrow! We’re in the middle of finding renters and moving, so time is slipping away from me! What a crazy job this has been. It is good though because I’m getting really organized. I’m separating all Jackson’s toys and pulling put the ones he definitely doesn’t need to be playing with anymore and getting those ready for baby. And I’ve also organized ALL photos and am working on...

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Getting My Workout Groove Back - 16 Weeks

16 Weeks Get ready for a growth spurt. In the next few weeks, your baby will double his weight and add inches to his length. Right now, he's about the size of an avocado: 4 1/2 inches long (head to rump) and 3 1/2 ounces. His legs are much more developed, his head is more erect than it has been, and his eyes have moved closer to the front of his head. His ears are close to their final position, too. Hit the Four Month...

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