How Far Along? 36 weeks (+1 day, but who’s counting?). Baby Stats: C2 is the size of a papaya, or about 6 pounds. She’s also about 18.7 inches long! Probably longer, if she’s anything like her sister. Weight Gain: 24 pounds (up 4 pounds from last month). Comparatively, at 36 weeks with Dorothy I was up 31.5 pounds. Symptoms: Hi, heartburn. I didn’t miss you. C2 is…
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Friends, we’re in the final countdown. T-minus THREE WEEKS until Baby C2 enters the world. We’re counting days here, not weeks anymore. DAYS. And, truth be told, I’m slightly freaking out. It’s not that anything else needs done before C2’s arrival, but in my mind I keep adding stuff to the list. Like, I decided last weekend to have a garage…
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I wasn’t going to write this post. There are probably millions of hospital bag packing lists on Pinterest. Every pregnant blogger feels the need to write this post, like it’s some sort of new discovery. They’re all the same, and they all are TOO MUCH. Pick any hospital bag post, and I can almost guarantee you will never need that much…
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Age: 2.5 years Stats: 32 lbs. and 38 in. Clothes: You’re still wearing a 4T in everything… for the most part. Sometimes you can wear a 3T, and other times you need a 5T. In shoes, you’re a size 9. I’m not sure where you got your big feet, but it definitely wasn’t momma’s genes! We can still dress you in…
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It has almost been a full year since I posted about my inspiration for Dorothy’s big girl room. A YEAR. I would call this the ultimate #MomFail, but a lot has changed at the Cotten house in the last 12 months. The former plan for Dorothy’s big girl room was completely tossed when I found out I was pregnant. We had to…
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