Two months ago today, Gillian Grace was born.
On her birthday she weighed 8 lbs. 5 oz. and was 20.5 inches long. Today, she weighs 10lbs. 10 oz. and is 23 inches long.
At two months of age, Gillian:
- holds her head up for extended periods of time
- fusses when hungry or tired
- cries actual tears
- moves her head from side to side
- grips some objects like a blanket or finger
- responds to sounds
- follows objects with her eyes briefly
- stiffens her legs
- stands on surfaces like someone's lap
- makes bubbles with her mouth
- smiles
- makes cooing sounds
- laughs
- rolls on her side
- tries to talk
- copies facial expressions
- uses her right hand more often than left
- bats objects on her tummy time mat
- fidgets a lot
- startles when someone screams (Who wouldn't?)
- squirms out of her socks during the night
- hiccups several times a day
- sneezes after eating
- fits her right fist into her mouth (Yes, she's truly gifted---I know.)
- goes on runs and errands with Mommy
- loves the car
- has taken many trips to Gammie and Grandad's in Pensacola, Florida
- has gone to Fairhope, Alabama
- visited Daddy at work
- has had many visitors
- naps less and less throughout the day
- sleeps in her crib in the nursery for about seven (nonconsecutive) hours
- chugs between 6 to 8 oz. per feeding
- eats around six times a day
- wears size 6 mo. in some brands of baby clothes
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