17 weeks

Baby is 17 weeks now.

picture courtesy of parenting.com

Some stats:

• Almost 8 inches long and 5 oz. (the size of a turnip)

picture courtesy of babycenter.com

• Eyelashes have developed.


• Skeleton is changing from soft cartilage to bone.


• He/she can move his/her joints.


• Fat is starting to fill out the body.

I stil feel like I'm in the "pudge" stage, but it's getting a little more noticeable.