Baby Face Friday: 5 weeks

Special Photos for 5 Weeks with Daddy as it is the start of hunting season!! Notice the Camouflage diaper cover courtesy of Grandma Sandy.  

Weight: 10lbs 4oz - 70th Percentile

Height: 21.25 in - 50th Percentile

Sleep: Sleeps for a 5 hour stretch somewhere throughout the night - just never know when

Likes: Baths, stretching out on the changing table

Dislikes: Official tummy time on her mat, prefers to lay on someone's chest instead

Bonus Birth Announcement Photos

The birth announcements have gone out so now I can share some of my favorites from the photo shoot that I did.  If you want to see how I did this photo shoot, visit Sew Snappy for all the details. 

Baby Face Friday: 4 Weeks

Weight: 9lbs 10oz

Height: 21 inches

Sleep: Good sleeper during the day, fairly good sleeper at night

Likes: Laying on her changing tables & wiggling around

Dislikes: Going to sleep before Midnight

1st month Must Haves

• Boppy
• Bathtub with a scale - Totally worth the extra bucks if you are breastfeeding and want to check your baby's weight gain.
• Aquafor
• Lanolin for the Breastfeeders out there
• Nursing tanks & bras
• iBabyLog App to track everything from poop to baths to milestones
• Snacks & Easy to grab food
• Help from your Mom 

Photo Shoot Outtakes

Generational Gap

Last weekend, Eloise got to meet her Great Grandma Fitz for the first time.  

They were both captivated with each other.  

 4 Generations of Strong Women

 Who knew that Eloise could sport Grandpa Kevin's sunglasses so well?

3 Weeks Old!

3 Weeks Old...

My 1st Photo Shoot with Mom

Question: What do you get when you combine a sleeping baby, a simple receiving blanket, a well-positioned boppy and good lighting?  

Answer: Baby's 1st photo shoot with Mom!!

2 Weeks!!

I'm 2 weeks old...

Weight: 8lbs 14oz

Height: 21 inches

Sleep: I love to sleep on & off during the day, when Mommy is nursing me, & for a stretch of 4-4.5 hours sometime during the night.

Likes: Mamaroo, Skin to Skin cuddles with Dad

Dislikes: 1st Bath

Baby Products I love/Must Haves: Nap Nanny, Swaddle Me Blankets, Halo Sleep Sacks