http://pregnancyandbaby.com/babyworld Life as a new baby Thu, 08 May 2008 22:21:47 +0000 http://backend.userland.com/rss092 en ...my mommy an Eternal monogrammed mommy necklace from Stefan Ranslov Jewelry Design. And not just because celebrity moms like Brooke Shields and Courteney Cox flaunt 'em, but because my love for Mom is eternal. ... the Baby Spring Float with Canopy (although I love everything in the One ... http://pregnancyandbaby.com/babyworld/2008/04/20/baby-shopping-spree-if-i-could-shop-for-myself-id-get/ Sorry I have been MIA. There's so much going on lately that I haven't had a moment to be still (other than naptime). You see, I've become overloaded with "firsts" this past month, and it's so fabulous: First silly picture with my cousins First crawl (belly crawlers rule!) First orange First crib pull up ... http://pregnancyandbaby.com/babyworld/2008/03/21/and-for-my-first-trick/ Mommy says that she is forever in my debt. And not just because I'm me. In all of her busy-ness, she says the only time she is still and at peace (besides sleep time) is when she's nursing me. The funny thing is, I cherish that peacefulness, too. As I get ... http://pregnancyandbaby.com/babyworld/2008/02/25/nursing-moments/ Mom always talks about how the days fly for her, being so busy with my sister and I, her career, Daddy, family, kickboxing, the dog, the house, life. For me, things are a lot simpler, which is why the past week and a half of being under the weather really ... http://pregnancyandbaby.com/babyworld/2008/02/12/as-the-wind-blows/ Low-grade fevers bite. And so do I. What is it with teething and temperatures?! Every time Mom stuck that thermometer-thingie under my arm last week, I'd sense her despair. She would just stare at it while I whimpered, and then sigh while exclaiming "It's still 100.2!" We took a trip to ... http://pregnancyandbaby.com/babyworld/2008/02/04/i-am-not-happy/ The other day I heard Mom say that she needed a massage. Well, do you know what I need? A mouth massage... Apparently, this weird sensation I've been feeling is the onset of teething, so everything and anything in my mouth helps. Check these out: The First Years Massaging Action Teether - ... http://pregnancyandbaby.com/babyworld/2008/01/27/chew-on-this/ Hi, hi! (Picture me waving here... one of my newest tricks!) Just stopping in to brag about one of my special talents... Didya' know I am "multicryingual?" All babies are, actually. Of course, there's the easy-to-recognize cries of "Got milk?" and "Poop happens.. and just did!" But only those really skilled ... http://pregnancyandbaby.com/babyworld/2008/01/27/my-special-talent/ Hey there! Me again. I told you I'm pretty punctual. In fact, my Mom is quite proud of how "routined" I have become, something completely opposite of my big sister. Mom didn't stick to any sort of timetable when G was a baby (first-child naivete?, she says). Oh sure, ... http://pregnancyandbaby.com/babyworld/2008/01/27/routine-queen/ Hi! I'm Baby JG, and wow -- am I tired! You see, it's a lot of work being seven months old, but I'm lovin' it. Every day brings with it a new adventure, new touch, new smile, different voice. I'm finding myself, discovering the world around me and learning so ... http://pregnancyandbaby.com/babyworld/2008/01/27/the-view-from-here-is-fine-just-fine/