My name is Carmen. Im 24 years old living in Kansas City, MO.
Gave birth to Cedric Alexander Reed 15 days early on March 27, 2008. My big boy is now 1 1/2! It's amazing how time flies! He's my little monster, ladies man, and my future rockstar!

I'm a bow and tutu making momma!
my personal page [http://myspace.com/miss_biitch]
my boutique [http://myspace.com/cnpscustomcozycreations] OR [http://MommaKarma.etsy.com]
i'm on the great sellers list [pages 80, 81, 105, 122, 143, 182, 220, 237, 293, 300, 302, 364, 387, 403, 412, 566, 577, 666, 672, 673, 676, 687]

2008
born :: March 27, 2008
came home :: March 29th
lost umbilical cord :: April 1st
first real smile :: April 17th
started sleeping thru the night :: May 12th
started "talking" :: June 2008
started scooting around :: June 2008
rolled over from tummy to back :: June 2008
first night in his own bed :: June 15th
first real laugh :: July 18th
held bottle by himself :: July 19th
started losing hair :: around Aug. 22nd
first tooth started coming thru :: Aug. 26th
started blowing raspberries :: Aug. 28th
started screaming :: beginning of Sept.
second tooth started coming thru :: Sept. 2nd or 3rd
rolled over from back to tummy :: Sept. 8th
first time sitting up well on his own :: Oct. 2nd
real crawling :: end of Oct.
started sitting up for longer periods :: Oct. 31st
started pulling himself up on his own :: Nov. 5th
pulled himself to sitting :: Nov. 10th
first kitchen sink bath :: Nov. 10th
standing while holding onto something [no adult help] :: end of Dec.
2009
third and fourth teeth came thru :: beginning of Jan.
started cruising :: Jan. 3rd
fifth and sixth teeth came thru :: beginning of Feb.
stood by himself without holding on :: Feb. 14th
took his first steps, twice, 3 steps each time :: March 14th
climbed upstairs for the first time :: March 15th
took off his own diaper :: June 9th



bragging rights section
Cedric and I won first place in the "look-alike" contest
Cedric won first place in the "camera ham" contest

won first place in the "first tooth" contest

tied first place in the "rockin my shoes" contest

tied second place in the "jail time" contest

second place in the "best binkki" contest

second place in the "on the scale" contest

third place in the "best bath picture" contest

third place in the "sick baby" contest

second place in the "milk time" contest
runner up in the "bright eyes" contest
winner of "March '09 cutie pie of the month 9-12 months"
winner of "i love my grandma!"
tied 4th place in "cutest more to love couple"

i love my march mommas =]
i am a BBM =]

Vote for Elenor...theres a group of moms only voting for each others lil ones, so Nor isnt getting votes. Im making it my mission, but bump up her votes! Hah.
http://forum.baby-gaga.com/about841184.html