LaskiJ is still under 20 lbs!!! When will my string bean gain weight! He's ONE for goodness sakes. Seriously, is he really THAT small?
posted on August 14, 2008 at 09:14PM
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August 14, 2008 at 21:16wineplzGavin was only 19lbs and some change at age 1
August 14, 2008 at 21:17LaskiYAY! Not alone. How tall/long? J was 28 inches.
August 14, 2008 at 21:17bombmomsaysmy girls were all below 20 pounds at 1
August 14, 2008 at 21:18LaskiYAY!!! The lady at the dept. store last week asked if he was 6 months!?!? He's small, but come on!
August 14, 2008 at 21:22wineplzuhhh...now you're pushing it...he was in the 25th perc for height and weight at that point
August 14, 2008 at 21:22wineplzso pretty short...27 or 28 in comes to mind...
August 14, 2008 at 21:23LaskiHe's in the 5th percentile, which he has been in since birth.
August 14, 2008 at 21:22BurghBabyif he's been in the same percentile since birth, it shouldn't be a big deal. He's perfect just the way he is!
August 14, 2008 at 21:24BurghBaby(needs to think that because her gigantic kid is still in the 95th and always has been)
August 14, 2008 at 21:24LaskiAwe BurghBaby, thanks! I guess I should relish in his smallness . . . I can still hold him without throwing out my back!
August 14, 2008 at 21:23BurghBabyexactly. I can't cradle Alexis with one arm anymore. It makes me SOOOO sad.
August 14, 2008 at 21:24bombmomsaysmy 13 year old still is in a size 10, she is itty bitty, all except the chest which is growing at a rapid rate
August 14, 2008 at 21:26AnglophileFFHon. Mine's nearly 3.5 & is only 29. Don't hurry him.
August 14, 2008 at 21:27LaskiOK, what is with that??? It was hard to notice all the girls in the high school (where I taught) were rather, um, well-endowed. Back in the
August 14, 2008 at 21:25Laskiday we were all pretty puny.
August 14, 2008 at 21:27Laskihard NOT to notice, btw.
August 14, 2008 at 21:27LaskiAnglophileFF I agree. Won't hurry him. If he could stay this way, I don't think I'd complain.
August 14, 2008 at 21:29bombmomsaysit's all the hormones in milk, she didn't get organic like I force on my little ones now
August 14, 2008 at 21:30LaskiOK, not to freak everyone out, but read My Year of Meats . . . CRAZY. Discusses the hormone issue. BUT, it may make you cringe at meat for
August 14, 2008 at 21:30bombmomwillnot read it because I LOVE meat
August 14, 2008 at 21:31LaskiYeah, you might want to avoid it, but it is riveting (a novel w/ facts and stuff--hilarious, really).
August 14, 2008 at 21:36bombmomsaysthat's why I can't watch Super Size Me either because I am addicted to McDonald's fries
August 14, 2008 at 21:37Leiasaysi saw that movie and i STILL go to McDs
August 14, 2008 at 21:39Laskigivesfinding those fries under the seats in the car a whole new perspective . . .
August 14, 2008 at 22:06LAfaceOAKbootysaysLittle Man was 19 lbs and 29 inches at 1 yr. don't sweat it. He's all the way up to 22 lbs now! lol (@19 mos)
August 15, 2008 at 02:02wineplzCoop, however, is nearly 24 lbs
August 15, 2008 at 02:02wineplzbut I still have him backwards in the car cuz he doesn't mind
August 15, 2008 at 02:03RockingPonySmall is a good thing. Really. Beats carrying a monster-baby around.
August 15, 2008 at 02:02BurghBabyiswilling to confirm that.
August 15, 2008 at 02:04BurghBabyand so is my back.
August 15, 2008 at 02:05The Hoochsaysi'm late, but my 2 1/2 yo only weighs 22 lbs
August 15, 2008 at 02:08BurghBabydang, hooch! Mine is 32 lbs. It makes for some seriously exhausting carrying.
August 15, 2008 at 02:08BurghBabyI think I'm jealous!
August 15, 2008 at 02:09wineplzmy 4yo is only 34 lbs
August 15, 2008 at 02:10RockingPonyMy 5 year old is 32 pounds. And I'm grateful.
