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2 months old! Ped appt and vaccines

Ryan is 2 months old!!!

We went to the pediatrician today for his 2 month appointment. He had just fallen asleep for a nap when it was time to go so he was NOT very happy about it! And Steve had to work this morning so I went solo. I was really [...]

We’ve got one BIG BOY!

Ryan is 5 weeks old today and yesterday we had our 1-month appt at the pediatrician.

Q: What’s with the wheezing noise when he breathes sometimes?
A: His nose is probably just a little stuffy. Try using saline solution in his nose–no need to suck it back out. Do it 30 minutes before feeding him about 3 [...]

Interviewing a pediatrician

I wasn’t sure what to expect and I don’t think interviewing a pediatrician is necessarily needed, but it definitely helped set our minds at ease–one less thing to worry about. Some of you other first-timers asked me to share the questions we asked and how it went and I’m happy to try to help so [...]