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Taking care an 8-month-old baby

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Baby is reaching 8-month old this coming March 31.  She has grown two lower incisors in the early of last month, did not suffer much during the teething process though. Due to the new appearance, baby seems to look like a toddler with her bulky body.  As for gross motor development, she has acquired komando crawling, sitting and tearing papers. Now is in the process of climbing almost everything including on my tummy when she is held tight during pre-bed rocking session. Sleeping at night is only tough on putting her to bed, after that she sleeps like nobody's business. But once I get up for shower, she could feel my absence and sit herself up with blurry face.  Her daily menu, I think is more to Asian style, is a three main courses over the day. For breakfast, she has mashed fruits such as papaya, banana and avocado; lunch and dinner, baby will have a half bowl of blended porridge mixed with green leafy vegetable and poultry. On occasional days, she will have hard stool....

Tamparuli's mango garden restaurant

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Located next to upside down house. Ordered tiramisu dessert to quench thirst.

Taking care of a 7-month old baby

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Time really flies. When she reached 6-month-old milestone, husband and I are quite excited as she could venture into solid food journey. No longer depending on milk- husband and mother in law are always doubt whether  my milk has provide enough amount for Bree. I bought Panasonic blender worth RM129 with two large and a small containers. It is a must-have item as it saves times to crush porridge into easily digest particles.  As for the menu, I follow the health clinic's guideline on divide her diet into three large meal in the morning, lunchtime and dinner. For breakfast, I serve half cup of puree fruit(banana, papaya or avocado); and divide half porridge of rice, fish/pork/chicken and few leaves of green vege each for lunch and breakfast.  As she is teething for the third tooth, bree poops as much as five times a day with strong smell of papaya. It disrupts her sleep...and mine too. She wakes up as early as 5am or as late as 12 midnight just to poop out.  I feel qu...