Baby Milestones: First Hand Grasp
Baby Milestones: First Hand Grasp My daughter Paloma’s first hours on earth were obviously filled with a lot of baby milestones. First breath, first cry, first feeding. But I never…
Baby Name: Why We Chose Hadley & Tatum
Baby Name: Why We Chose Hadley & Tatum Personally, I believe you carry a child for 40 weeks, not just because the baby needs time to grow, but because you…
First Words: My Baby Said ‘Mama’!
First Words: My Baby Said ‘Mama’! My daughter, Morgan, was 8 months old when she started saying her first word: ‘dada.’ My husband may have “won,” but seeing how happy…
Baby Milestones Remembered: First Steps
Baby Milestones Remembered: First Steps My daughter, Morgan, had mastered the baby development step of cruising for months before taking her first unassisted steps. I worried a bit, since I…
Baby Milestones: Full Night of Sleep
Baby Milestones: Full Night of Sleep Isabel, my firstborn, arrived fat and healthy at 8 pounds and 9 ounces, sporting a full head of dark brown hair. Like any new…
Baby Milestones: Night in Her Own Room
Baby Milestones: Night in Her Own Room How long should a baby sleep in mommy and daddy’s room after coming home from the hospital? There really is no set answer,…
Baby Milestones Remembered: First Laugh
Baby Milestones Remembered: First Laugh Before I became a mother, I always thought a laughing baby was the greatest baby milestone, one of the best sounds in the world. You…
First Baby Bath
First Baby Bath When my daughter, Morgan, turned 7 days old, I noticed that we’ve reached a big baby development milestone– her umbilical cord stump fell off. Until then, we…
Baby Name Meanings: Why We Chose Fiona
Baby Name Meanings: Why We Chose Fiona There’s no doubt about it: Picking a name for a new baby can be rather stressful. When my husband and I were casting…
Baby Stuff: My Baby’s Favorite Items
Baby Stuff: My Baby’s Favorite Items If my sweet, six–month-old baby boy could talk, I’m sure he’d say his favorite thing is food. Of course he also really likes his…
