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Thirty Weeks ! – The 411
How my baby’s growing Your baby is about 15.7 inches long now and weighs almost 3 pounds (about the size of a large cabbage). A pint and a half of amniotic fluid surrounds her, but that volume will...
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Nine Tips To Take Care of Sore Breasts During Pregnancy – The 411
Courtesy of LadyCareHealth.com Pregnancy can be a beautiful journey for a new mother. However, the journey would be filled with its fair share of complications. And one such complication that is...
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Thirty One Weeks ! – The 411
How my baby’s growing This week, my baby measures over 16 inches long. She weighs about 4 pounds (about the size of a coconut) and is heading into a growth spurt. She can turn her head from side to...
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Excitement Over Baby Shower Wained- The 411
I am up, dressed, and the car is packed. I am NOT excited at all to be leaving for NYC for the baby shower. In the past few days, I have had 12 people text or email me (not call) and cancel their...
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Diamonds & Diapers Baby Shower
Make My Cake, NYC My sisters and I Custom diamond and diaper cookies from @Bananabakery_cookies of Dallas Tx My besties from acting class Floral arrangements by Starbright NYC Cake by celebrity baker...
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Thirty Two Weeks – The 411
How my baby’s growing By now, your baby weighs 4 1/2 pounds (about the size of a large jicama) and is about 16.7 inches long, taking up a lot of space in your uterus. You’re gaining about a pound a...
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Grilled Salmon, Lemon & Lime Skewers – Recipe
Grilled Salmon, Lemon & Lime Skewers Ingredients: 1 1/2 lb. salmon fillet, skinless, cut into 1-inch pieces; 2 limes, thinly sliced 1 lemon, thinly sliced 4 tbsp. olive oil 2 tbsp. fresh oregano,...
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Thirty-Three Weeks – The 411
How my baby’s growing This week your baby weighs about 5 pounds and has passed the 17-inch mark (about the size of a pineapple). She’s rapidly losing that wrinkled, alien look, and her skeleton is...
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Gotta Find a New Doula / Lactation Consultant – The 411
So… I have to now find a new doula and lactation consultant this close to my due date ! Why you ask? The one I had, whom I initially felt was a perfect fit, turned out to not be ! Missed calls,...
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Thirty Four Weeks – The 411
How my baby’s growing The baby now weighs about 5 pounds (about the size of a cantaloupe) and is almost 18 inches long. Her fat layers – which will help regulate her body temperature once she’s born –...
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Home & Total Bedrest – The 411
This morning, all the labs were in and everything was normal. The placenta is in tact and the blood flow from Mommy to baby is perfect. They think I had a vaginal blood vessel rupture. I wondered if...
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Thirty Five Weeks – The 411
How my baby’s growing The baby doesn’t have much room to maneuver now that she’s over 18 inches long and tips the scales at 5 1/4 pounds (about the size of a honeydew melon). Because it’s so snug in...
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Thirty-Six Weeks & Counting – The 411
How my baby’s growing Your baby is still packing on the pounds – at the rate of about an ounce a day. She now weighs almost 6 pounds and is more than 18 1/2 inches long (about the length of a head of...
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Lactation Consultant – Two Hour Class – The 411
Because no one properly taught me to latch my baby while I was in the hospital for FIVE NIGHTS and I have been exclusively pumping, I researched and found a top lactation consulting firm, Premier...
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One Month !
My sweet baby girl is 30 days old today ! On Friday, she was four weeks old. I can not believe how time has flown by. Weight Update: Baby girl was born weighing 4 lbs 10 oz and was 17.78 inches...
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Witching Hour Colic Solutions – The 411
When your fussy baby won’t stop crying and you feel like you’re going to LOSE IT, it can be helpful to have a list of soothing techniques you can try. Most of us end up getting stuck using the same...
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Seven Weeks Postpartum- The 411
My gorgeous girl (and I know no parent should ever boast about this type of thing, but I am completely objective ! lol) is 7 weeks old. This past week was a bit challenging due to a bit of colic....
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Nine Weeks Post Partum – The 411
It has been two whole months since I gave birth to the most amazing baby girl ever ! It is still surreal to me. I keep thinking I will wake up and realize it is a dream. The baby smiles and coos at...
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Ten Weeks Post Partum – The 411
Friday marked 10 weeks since I gave birth to the most perfect creature God every created. My baby girl is growing by leaps and bounds. She is now over 11 pounds ! She is truly my little chunk munk....
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