2 & 2

MY 2 WEEK OLD

- 9 lbs .5 oz (52nd %ile)
- 20 1/4 inches long (27th %ile)
- 14.5 inches head circumference (47th %ile)
- Sneezes 4 or 5 times at a time
- Fair-weathered binky sucker
- Umbilical cord still strongly attached
- Quick to temper but also quick to calm

- Loves to be cuddled tight but loosely swaddled
- Smells like graham crackers
- Already recognizes and loves his brother
- Gained one pound since birth
- Barely squeezing into NB clothes and diapers

 

MY 2 YEAR OLD

- 26 lbs (25th %ile)
- 37 inches tall (100th %ile) (Yes, 100th %ile!)
- 19 1/2 inches head circumference (75th %ile)
- Loves his brother

- And basketball

- And bubble baths
- And brushing his teeth
- And singing the ABCs
- And hopping with both feet
- And helping mom cook
- And clipping Ryder's baby seat
- And playing in the sand box

- And sucking on rocks

- And sliding down the big slide

- And flushing the toilet (but not anywhere near interested in potty training)

- Has figured out that he can reach anything by climbing on a chair
- Finally grown into 24 month pants and pushing to fit 3T tops