Baby
Introducing: Isaac Peter Rew
Born at 00:58 on 22nd November 2009 to proud parents Tracy & Ricky, and weighing in at 8lb 5oz. Following a long and difficult day of labour, Isaac still didn’t want to be delivered. At 11:30 it was decided to take Tracy into the operating theatre and attempt a forceps delivery, but it was unsuccessful, so Isaac was delivered by…
Pip – Week Forty
Latest developments from Pip: Mummy & Daddy tried to entice me out today by buying a bigger car & apparently I get the whole back seat to myself (and most of the boot) # They are collecting the car on Friday – maybe I’ll wait until then before I start my journey ;o) # So, this is it… According to…
Pip – Week Thirty Nine
Latest developments from Pip: Just testing mobile updates – not long now until we’ll be updating from the hospital! # I’ve not even been born yet and you can already buy a Pip converter! – http://ping.fm/p/XdPF6 # Latest Stats: I should now measure about 51cm (20 in) from head to toe and weigh about 3.4kg (7.4 lbs) which means I’m…
Pip – Week Thirty Eight
Latest developments from Pip: Apparently my organ systems are now fully developed and in place – strange as Mummy & Daddy aren’t musical. # My lungs will be last thing to reach maturity. Even after I’m born, it may take a few hours before I establish a normal breathing pattern. # Hmmm – am I a boy or a girl?…
Pip – Week Thirty Seven
Latest developments from Pip: Don’t worry, I’m still here – and still growing – and putting on lots of fat. # I should now have a full head of hair – Daddy will be so proud! :o) # After much deliberation, testing, mind-changing & more deliberation, my new wheels have just arrived! Black with lime green detail – classy. #…
Pip – Week Thirty Six
Latest developments from Pip: I’m now a mean fat-making machine – I’m now gaining approx 28g a day! # Latest Stats: I now weigh nearly 2.7kg / 5.9 lbs and measure approx 47.4cm / 18.6 in long from head to toe. # Congratulations to Daddy who Graduates today with a 2:1 in Youth & Community Work and Applied Theology! #…
Pip – Week Thirty Five
Latest developments from Pip: Latest Stats: I now weigh 2.4kg/5.2lbs and measure 46.2cm / 18.1 inches (that’s one and a half school rulers). Nearly ready to pop out ;o) # Mummy & Daddy can now occasionally see my elbows, feet & head protruding from Mummy’s stomach when I stretch and squirms about. # The wall of Mummy’s tummy is now…
Pip – Week Thirty Four
Latest developments from Pip: Mummy & Daddy have their final ante-natal session today. Thankfully they weren’t too freaked out by last weeks look at the labour process. # That’s it – no more ante-natal classes, and my bag is packed ready for the hospital. Just six weeks to go – and counting! # I’m really starting to fill out and…
Pip – Week Thirty Three
Latest developments from Pip: Latest stats: I now weigh about 4.4lbs/2kg and measure about 43.7cm from head to toe. Mummy is really starting to feel it…sorry. # I now spend most of my time standing on my head, ready for the birth. Hope it doesn’t become a habit… # I’m piling on the fat now – same as Mummy. She’s…
Pip – Week Thirty Two
Latest developments from Pip: Daddy just read me another story whilst Mummy and me were in the bath – this time: Mr Greedy # Mummy has started nesting. The nursery is almost complete, and Mummy is starting to sort out my first sets of clothes. # Mummy & Daddy had their first ante-natal session yesterday. Nothing too scary, so far.…