I am afraid I am going to forget all of these milestones! So I started documenting all the cute things Bella does! I tried to get it all in order! These events take place between May 19 and June 16!
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| 3 months old! |
12 weeks: Loves rubbing eyes when tired and frequently pushes passy out of mouth
12 weeks: starts to put hand on the side of her bottle
12 weeks: stares at hands constantly
12 weeks: holding items in hand -- flowers, shirt (lifting up shirt), hair brush
12 weeks: laughed when I sang "Shake your Groove Thing"
12 weeks: pays attention to my singing when I say "Blue" and "That's the Night When the Lights went out in Georgia" (must like country)
12 weeks: sleeping between 9 and 12 hours a night (usually 9-10)
12 weeks: Still pulls her hair or rubs her ear to go to sleep
12 weeks: loves to sleep with her hands behind her head
12 weeks: Always smiles when Chris lifts her above his head
12 weeks: Being outside calms her down when she is hungry...give me time to make the bottle!
13 weeks: Eating habits changing...not eating every 4 hours and not eating same amount every time.
13 weeks: kicks her playmat so hard that she wraps up like a burrito, loves to try and catch her mirror on her playmat between her feet!
13 weeks : Teething kicks into high gear...lots of chewing (tries to put our fingers in her mouth, leans forward to bite us) and cranky behavior, plus change in eating, puts passy to the side of her mouth to chew on it
13 weeks: using her shirt or bib to move the passy closer to her mouth to put back in
13 weeks: holding passy in hand and moving it in and out of mouth
13 weeks: taking hour plus naps in her crib
13 weeks: becoming more clingy (realizes when we aren't near her)
13 weeks: likes to use Alabama rattle (even though she hits herself in the head)
13 weeks: rolling from tummy to back (only for Jeneane!)
13 weeks: Scooting -- in play mat or crib. When I lay her on back she scoots herself off the mat completely or spins to lay opposite way (horizontal to vertical or vice versa)
13 weeks: Smiling while sticking out tongue.
13 weeks: likes to kick legs when sitting in her Boppy. She likes to press her feet against the couch.
13 weeks: super cuddly --lays head against your head when sitting up, rubs my face during cuddle time, honked my nose
13weeks: interlocks fingers
13 weeks: tummy time lasting longer than a minute
14 weeks: gets fussy if she doesn't have something in her hand (loves to hold an empty water bottle or her brush)
14 weeks: grabs toes on her own while sitting up
14 weeks: held teether on her own with both hands and put it in her mouth by herself
14 weeks: rubs/tickles my stomach while I feed her a bottle
14 weeks: pushes/swats bottle away from her when she is full
14 weeks: reached up to touch her items hanging on her playmat
14 weeks: talks so you will look at her!
15 weeks: brushed her own hair! -- I have witnesses
15 weeks: laughed and giggled when I breathe heavy and fast
15 weeks: laughed to Aunt Em's ride a little pony
15 weeks: sat in Baby Einstein Activity Seat...feet wouldn't touch bottom. First time sat there and stared. Second time in seat kept leaning forward, mouth wide open to try and chew her toys.
Shew! I'm tired...and Bella just turned 20 weeks! Now to catch up on the last 5! :)
