Claire’s Weight!

Yesterday was our doctor’s appointment – and ta-dah – Claire weighs 10 pounds and 14 ounces. If you look back at the original post where I added the poll you’ll see Grandma CaCa guessed that exact weight. There’s no conspiracy here, that’s her legitimate guess! Here were the results: ——————————————————- 9 pounds and holding strong – 8% (1 vote) 10 pounds – 41% (5 votes) … Continue reading Claire’s Weight!

That Baby in the Mirror!

We’ve been cracking up at Claire finally noticing herself (is it me? is this another baby?) in the mirror. She smiles, laughs and seems to just go crazy when she see herself. We like to say “is that baby in the mirror smiling at you, again?” Claire seems really thrilled when we get down next to her swing and stick our smiling reflection next to … Continue reading That Baby in the Mirror!

What a Happy Baby!

Claire has started smiling which is soooo exciting. She’s always had those gas smiles (I like the Dr. Sear’s explanation that they are expressions of inner contentment, see below for the quote) but these social smiles are something totally different. She makes eye contact, grins and then sticks her tongue out while wiggling her head back and forth, it’s too cute. The eye contact seems … Continue reading What a Happy Baby!