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My name is Caroline. I'm a new mom with a PCOS success story. I'm a baker at heart at Chocolate & Carrots. Thanks for joining me on my journey through pregnancy, delivery, and all things baby!
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Tag Archives: newborn
the happiest baby guide to great sleep {book review}
Author Dr. Harvy Karp is the author of The Happiest Baby on the Block. In this installment, The Happiest Baby Guide to Great Sleep, Dr. Karp gives great sleep advice and scientific reasoning behind sleep for all stages of your … Continue reading
clips from liam’s 3rd month
Liam: 3 Months
salt dough impressions
I know that boys aren’t sentimental, but mommies are! When I was growing up my mom always made those plaster of paris footprints in pie tins for us and I always love getting it out and seeing how small I … Continue reading
Posted in baby
Tagged baby, footprint, fossil, fossilized foot print, hand print, keepsake, newborn, salt dough, salt dough impressions
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3 months
Date: August 31st, 2012 Height: 23.5 inches Weight: 13.7 pounds, roughly Sleeping Pattern: Towards the end of the month, he’s been going to sleep at 10pm and sleeping for 6-10 hours straight! Eating Habits: Breastmilk only, every 2 hours … Continue reading
postpartum {after delivery}
While preparing myself mentally to go deliver Liam, I had no idea what to expect. I knew I wanted a vaginal birth, but I had to prepare for a caesarean, just in case. My birth plan also included that I wanted to … Continue reading
Posted in mama
Tagged after delivery, baby, delivery, new mom, newborn, post delivery, post pardum, pregnancy, recovery from delivery
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what i’ve learned in the first 10 weeks
sleeping A bassinet or a mini crib is essential the first few weeks. With the nervousness you have as a new mother, making sure he’s still breathing and feeding him is a 24/7 job. Once you’re comfortable, get him used to … Continue reading
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Tagged baby, bassinet, breastfeeding, burp cloth, crib, diaper genie, diapers, feeding, infant, learn, learning, mini crib, new mom, newborn, sleep, swaddle, video monitor
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2 months
Date: July 31st, 2012 Height: 23.5 inches Weight: 12 pounds 2 ounces Sleeping Pattern: Goes to sleep anywhere from 12pm-2am and sleeps for about 4-6 hours, wakes for an hour, then sleeps for another 3 hours. Eating Habits: Breastmilk only, … Continue reading
Posted in month by month
Tagged 2 months, baby, first year, Liam, month by month, newborn
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sleep
Let’s talk about sleep. Sleep is something that I don’t get very much of any more. That’s okay, though. It comes with the territory. Our little Liam, who is 7 weeks old, has gotten into a little sleep routine. Of … Continue reading
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