Monday, February 27, 2012

7 Months Old

7 Month Stats:
*Weight: Between 19 and 20 lbs.
*Schedule:
6am-8amish: Breakfast: Nurse, 1/3 cup Rice Cereal or Oatmeal, Stage 2 Fruit
10:30-12ish: Lunch: 5 oz. bottle, 1/3 cup Rice Cereal, Stage 2 Vegetable
2-3ish: 5 oz. Snack: 5oz. bottle
5-5:30ish: Dinner: Nurse, Stage 2 Meat, Stage 2 Vegetable
7:30-9ish: Bedtime Snack, Nurse, Trying to get this feeding in before he falls asleep, we had been waking him up at 9 and doing it.
*Nick prefers eating to drinking most of the time, and that tears Mommy's nerves up.
*Sleep: 7pm-6am, We are trying to transition to staying up a little later.
*Spitting Up: Still on Zantac, sometimes worse than others.
*Crawling: Trying as hard as he can. He gets up on his hands and knees and rocks back and forth. We are trying to enjoy our last few days before he becomes mobile and into EVERYTHING! Nick can 'pull up' and go from sitting to standing.
*Clothes: Mostly 12 months, some 6-9 months
*Diapers: Size 2, soon transitioning to size 3
*Paci: LOVES his paci or pipe as we call it. He is getting really good at putting it in his mouth on his own. In the carseat he will put it in a go to sleep on his own.
*Eczema: Flairs up really bad sometimes, but we are trying to keep it under control with Aquaphor 3 times a day and prescription cream as needed.
*Lovies: Snoopy, Blue doggie at Gramma's, purple elephant (Paul and I call it the EMERGENCY elephant, because it can make him happy most of the time.)
*Loves: Celery, biter biscuits, and STARS
*Teeth: Top left tooth is peeking through.
*Nick has recently started preferring certain people and holding his arms out when he wants to go to someone other than who is holding him.
*Going backwards in the walker.
*Loves: to jump up and down in the Jumperoo, doing exercises with Grandpa Ed, watching Tucker and Zoe at Giggi and Gpa Steve's house, rubbing someone's hands, having someone rub his head/face, watching Abby, getting someone's 'chicken'/have them get his, playing peek-a-boo, play/pulling hair especially Gramma's curly hair
*First ECU Baseball Game: 2/17/12