Lenny is a real sucker. He’s always trying to get his thumbs, fingers or fists into his mouth so we thought we’d see if a dummy could help settle him when he’s agitated. The early childhood nurse told us to make sure we remove the dummy once he’s asleep to avoid the situation down the [...]
Archive for August, 2007
Baby jenga
Posted in babies, dummies, lenny on August 28, 2007 | 3 Comments »
Off to nana’s
Posted in babies, lenny, mothers on August 22, 2007 | 2 Comments »
We reached a milestone today … Lenny had his first big trip in the car and we safely made it to nana’s and back home again!
It’s funny, even though I’ve been driving around with Lenny in my belly for the last 10 months I’ve been quite nervous about the prospect of driving with him [...]
Two weeks old today!
Posted in babies, lenny on August 15, 2007 | 2 Comments »
At two weeks little Lenny is progressing beautifully. We had our first visit to the early childhood health centre and he has regained his birth weight and grown 2cm! This means all is going well with the breastfeeding which is a big relief after a slow start.
This is how relaxed a bit of boob [...]
Introducing Leonard Desmond
Posted in lenny, mothers on August 9, 2007 | 6 Comments »
Our beautiful little boy entered the world at 6.56am on Wednesday 1st August, 2007. He weighed 3504 grams, was 51cm long and in perfect health. After waiting so long we were overjoyed to finally meet our much-wanted son.
We decided to call him Leonard Desmond. Leonard seemed to suit him and he’s a Leo as well. [...]