Weighty issues

Throughout my pregnancy , I put on just the requisite amount of weight. I had put on a total of 18 kgs but my Doc and I weren’t bothered much because I was all tummy.Once I delivered, I weighed just 5-6 kgs more than what I did when I had started off.This is manageable ,I [...]

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Half time!

Six months are up.Let’s take stock-
1. The Munchkin is doing what Priyanka calls the military crawl. And the speed has to be seen to be believed-blink and he’s already half way to Delhi!

2. He clearly recognizes Mom and Dad now and if they cross the room he cries out and outstretches his arms to be [...]

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Milestone week!

Last week ,Oct 13th to Oct 18th was milestone central in the Munchkin’s world. The lil’ Munchkin grew two teeth,got into crawling position and started devouring solids like there is no tomorrow, almost all at once!
On 11th night, the Munchkin woke up crying every 2 hours. The moment we would take him in our arms [...]

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Breastfeeding-the joy and the curse

For me breast feeding has been a bitch. And what a bitch she has been!
Lets start from the beginning. So I have the baby via C-sec. It’s been 48 hours now-no milk letdown yet. I start taking lactation tablets.
Three days later , the milk still hasn’t come in. I weep piteously on my husband’s shoulder. [...]

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