How Big is Baby McLees?  At a week shy of 6 months, our little one is between 11 and 14 inches long and weighs a little over 1 pound.  He is comparable in size to the following: a grapefruit, a large mango, a can of WD-40, a baby pudu (a tiny, adorable South American deer,… Continue reading 23 Weeks

How Big is Baby McLees?  Our little one weighs about a pound, and is comparable in size to the following: a spaghetti squash, a coconut, an American guinea pig, and a porcupine (at birth).  Little Michael’s senses are developing, and he may be grabbing onto his umbilical cord.  His sense of taste is allowing him… Continue reading 22 Weeks

As you know, we found out our little one is a BOY on Monday, June 27, at our ultrasound.  I had been planning how to share the gender news with our families for the past month.  I really wanted to do something special that allowed for the elements of suspense and surprise.  We both wanted… Continue reading Long Distance Gender Reveal

How Big is Baby McLees?  I have to reassess all the cute comparison charts I’ve been looking at each week to see how big the baby is.  Last Monday at the ultrasound, he was 12 ounces!  At around 12 ounces, he’s comparable in size to the following: a baby bobcat, a slender loris, a pygmy… Continue reading 5 Months