how big is baby?

[montanacat]

How Big is Baby?

Posted Monday, July 09, 2007 2:26 PM

	Weeks 3 & 4*: Poppyseed Your little zygote is settling into your uterus... > More on what baby's up to
	Week 5: Appleseed Average size: .13 in** Major organs and systems are forming... > More on what baby's up to
	Week 6: Sweet Pea Average size: .25 in Blood is starting to circulate... > More on what baby's up to
	Week 7: Blueberry Average size: .51 in Baby's brain is growing fast... > More on what baby's up to
	Week 8: Raspberry Average size: .63 in, .04 oz Little arms and legs are moving like crazy... > More on what baby's up to
	Week 9: Green Olive Average size: .9 in, .07 oz A Doppler device might pick up a heartbeat... > More on what baby's up to
	Week 10: Prune Average size: 1.2 in, .14 oz Arm joints are working, and soon legs will too... > More on what baby's up to
	Week 11: Lime Average size: 1.6 in, .25 oz Fingers and toes are no longer webbed... > More on what baby's up to
	Week 12: Plum Average size: 2.1 in, .49 oz Almost all vital systems are fully formed... > More on what baby's up to
	Week 13: Peach Average size: 2.9 in, .81 oz Teeth and vocal cords are appearing... > More on what baby's up to
	Week 14: Lemon Average size: 3.4 in, 1.5 oz Liver, kidney and spleen are continuing to develop... > More on what baby's up to
	Week 15: Naval Orange Average size: 4.0 in, 2.5 oz Legs are finally longer than arms... > More on what baby's up to
	Week 16: Avocado Average size: 4.6 in, 3.5 oz Eyebrows, lashes and hair are filling in...  > More on what baby's up to
	Week 17: Onion Average size: 5.1 in, 5.9 oz Skeleton is hardening, and fat is accumulating... > More on what baby's up to
	Week 18: Sweet Potato Average size: 5.6 in, 6.7 oz Baby's moving like crazy -- feel anything yet? > More on what baby's up to
	Week 19: Mango Average size: 6.0 in, 8.5 oz Vernix caseosa is coating baby's skin... > More on what baby's up to
	Week 20: Cantaloupe Average size: 6.5 in, 10.6 oz Boy or girl, genitals are fully formed... > More on what baby's up to
	Week 21: Banana Average size: 10.5 in***, 12.7 oz Taste buds are starting to work... > More on what baby's up to
	Weeks 21-24 (Month 5): Papaya Average size: 10.5-11.8 in, 12.7-20.8 oz Nipples are sprouting, and face is fully formed! > More on what baby's up to
	Weeks 25-28 (Month 6): Eggplant Average size: 13.6-14.8 in, 1.5-2.2 lb Immune system is preparing for the outside world... > More on what baby's up to
	Weeks 29-32 (Month 7): Squash Average size: 15.2-16.7 in, 2.5-3.8 lb Sleeping and waking cycles are establishing... > More on what baby's up to
	Weeks 33-36 (Month 8): Honeydew Average size: 17.2-18.7 in, 4.2-5.8 lb Growth is slowing, and baby may soon descend... > More on what baby's up to
	Weeks 37-Delivery (Month 9): Watermelon Average size: 18.9-20.9 in, 6.2-9.2 lb Full term! Baby's finally ready for the outside world... > More on what baby's up to

[mmoleader]

love this thanks!!! 

[shortyalicia]

love it! Thanks

[Talus]

Great Post!  Thanks! 

[Stefanie83]

yea this will really help with telling my husband about the baby.  too bad it's all healthy food and not junk food like week 17 cheeseburger, now that he could really relate to  ;)

[lovewins]

One of my favorite things every week is reading about my baby and how it's growing.  I love my blueberry!!

Thanks for this!

[Stefanie83]

i can't believe that in the next 3 weeks my baby will grow from raspberry to LIME!  wow!  

[ColtsFan1912]

aww thanks for posting this. I got a lil raspberry

[Andrella]

My little Olive still makes me sick.  Grrr... come ON Lime and/or Plum!!!!  

[Stefanie83]

ya my prune is making me vomit at work now  =(  i'm hoping i'll feel better by the peach stage...

Quoting Andrella:

My little Olive still makes me sick.  Grrr... come ON Lime and/or Plum!!!!  

[Sweetestgirl79]

lol mine were both def watermelons at the end ...thanks for the post

9pds 4 39 weeks 5 days

and 9pds 12.3 at 39 weeks 5 days

due july 18