McLernon Family Blog

Finn's 1st Father's Day  in the tunnel at the park can you find the baby? I got a new baby carrier.  I do like the Moby, but it is too hot and it takes a lot of organization to put on. You can't see Finn in this pic, but if I take the hood off the carrier, you can see he really is in there. Finn is still quite the sleeper.  Books say that babies his age sleep about 18 hours a day, but I think he might sleep more than that.    He does usually get lively around 8 pm and then stay up until almost 10.  Then he is cranky and needs to be walked to sleep, but afterwards he is usually out until 2:30 or 3 am. Little Finn outgrew his NB clothes and is already wearing size 1 diapers.  He doesn't got back to the doc until July 15, but I will try to weight him this week.  He was almost 10 pounds on June 4, so I guess he is more than 11 pounds already. His little legs are getting a little chunkier. They still look l...

Here we are about 13 days into Finn's life and things are pretty normal.  Finn is an easy baby, at least compared to the other newborn we had :)  He sleeps for long periods of time and he eats well too.  He definitely does not eat like his sister did, but he still eats well.   Yesterday his belly button stump finally fell off and he was able to get a real bath. Then again, he got another bath this morning because he big time spit up/throw up last night and he needed to be cleaned up.  As with newborns, he does not love the bath. Grandma Jill and Grandpa Glenn left on May 31st, and Grandma Janet and Grandpa Bob arrived June 1.  Rosaleen is having a blast with her grandparents and generally running wild (well a little bit).  She is a great sister and is still a big help to mommy.  I am so proud of her. Rosa loves to hold Finn in the morning Overall, I am a little surprised how much Finn is not like his sister.  He doesn't lo...