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Greta turned two months last week, but had her appointment today.  It was very obvious to us that she is a growing girl…but here is the breakdown.

Length: 24.75 inches 97%
Weight: 12 lbs 14 oz 90%
Head Circ: 15.1 in
She got her shots.  I felt horrible.  I have been nervous for days.  I could barely look her in the eyes because she had no idea what was coming and I knew but couldn’t tell her.  She cried, of course.  But calmed down when I picked her up–that made me feel like a real mom.

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  1. It’s so hard to watch them get their shots, but thankfully, it’s only a few seconds of crying. Then when mommy can pick them up and comfort them (even at age 3), everything is all better. Except, of course, their fear of going to the dr. gets worse.

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