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can babies get fat on breastmilk?
Dec 16, 2009 09:27PM in the Breastfeeding Community
Breast milk has a high fat content, but rest assured, babies need that fat for brain development. Your little one is only as chunky as her body needs to be... don't worry. For a little peace of mind: My first was born 6 lbs 3 oz, was exclusively breastfed, and weighed in at 15 lbs at 1 year. My second was born at 6 lbs 11 oz, was exclusively breastfed, and...
A fun Christmas idea
Dec 15, 2009 11:04AM in the Mar 09 March Momma's Community
I got this idea from the United Way Welcome Baby Program. It is called SHELLS or Storytelling for Home Enrichment of Language and Literacy Skills So what you do is take a bunch of pictures of little one doing various activities (easy). Pick a simple topic or theme, like bed time, playing with toys, sharing or making lunch. Take pictures as Mom/Dad coaches ...
Car Seats
Dec 14, 2009 11:30AM in the Mar 09 March Momma's Community
We will just be using Micah's carseat as he is in a booster now. It is the Britax and we really like it.
Monday Updates
Dec 14, 2009 11:29AM in the Mar 09 March Momma's Community
Mark is 9 months 1 week old. He hasn't really accomplished anything new this week. At church yesterday, while he sat on Daddy's shoulders, he was waving to everyone. It was super cute. Then yesterday, at Ikea, I turned around to find him standing up in the cart. He was buckled in, but he figured out how to wriggle his was free and was trying to climb out....
9 Month Check-ups
Dec 09, 2009 10:55PM in the Mar 09 March Momma's Community
Amy you are right- Mark is all arms and legs, and boy can that baby eat! You know, he ways 6 lbs more than Micah did when he was 1 year old!
Tuesday Updates
Dec 09, 2009 03:52PM in the Mar 09 March Momma's Community
Amy- You can get it in the health foods section at the grocery store, but it is pretty expensive there. We buy it at Costco because you get a 40 oz for $7.50 instead of 10 oz for $4