
Check out those thighs!
Joshua is a big baby. I mean that literally. At an appointment two weeks ago, he came in at over twenty-one pounds. He turns eight months this week. His cheeks are impressively round, and his thighs are of similar proportions. In fact, the first part of him to grow out of clothes usually is his thighs. At least they give him a solid base for sitting.
Since Joshua and his thighs are starting to grow out of his current clothes, I pulled out the next-sized box of Nathan’s old clothes. Now, even though Nathan and Joshua are both boys, they were born at completely …

I have come to the realization that my baby is extremely LARGE. Correction: Not just LARGE as in, roundy and chubby, no. My baby is pretty much a gargantuan when it comes to his height. This is nothing new to me as all my babies have been pretty tall and have always seemed to be on the upside of the growth curve at all their visits, but August is not normal tall. You know there’s something crazy going on when your 10 month old is just inches shorter than your 2 year old (who is also considered to be pretty tall himself).
The good side about this anomaly is that …