tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2868043333703483044.post9008533023186604094..comments2023-10-04T01:56:18.484-07:00Comments on The Little Things: Random Thought of the DayAmyhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/16540136429022445258noreply@blogger.comBlogger3125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2868043333703483044.post-64192027195966789202011-09-05T10:41:57.000-07:002011-09-05T10:41:57.000-07:00"And as a bonus, the NICU breaks in parents, ..."And as a bonus, the NICU breaks in parents, too. When your baby comes home, you will already know how to take his temperature, feed him with breast or bottle, give him a bath, swaddle him, and change his diaper."<br><br>I wouldn't have thought that would be a problem for you, after Sammy.Briannanoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2868043333703483044.post-8150323831869854622011-09-05T16:26:44.000-07:002011-09-05T16:26:44.000-07:00Brianna - Every baby is different -- often times, ...Brianna - Every baby is different -- often times, *completely* different -- and so feeding, bathing, swaddling, diaper changing are different as well. For instance, Sammy was a very easygoing baby, but Leo is extremely feisty and fidgety, and so this makes all of these activities quite a challenge with him in a way these activities weren't with Sammy. Also, Leo's a boy -- we didn't have to worry about being shot with pee when changing Sammy. :)<br><br>You're right that the basic principles are the same, and so if one has had a baby, one picks this up faster with a follow-on child, but there's still a learning curve.Adamnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2868043333703483044.post-61213003698441852262011-09-06T08:38:38.000-07:002011-09-06T08:38:38.000-07:00Funny, Adam. Now that we have Leo, I'm thinkin...Funny, Adam. Now that we have Leo, I'm thinking Sammy wasn't such an easy baby after all. Not difficult - just different.Amyhttp://www.amymossoff.comnoreply@blogger.com