Contents
Milestones
- 10 Feb 2007 - Birth.
- 15 Feb 2007 - Left the hospital.
- 18 Feb 2007 - First attendance to church (Mounties).
- 25 Feb 2007 - First time wetting the bed (Don’t ask).
- 04 Mar 2007 - First concert attendance (Play Schoo George and WASO).
- 31 Mar 2007 - First wedding attendance.
- 18 Apr 2007 - First giggle.
- 25 Apr 2007 - Made the music play on the play gym.
- 12 May 2007 - Found her hands.
- 26 May 2007 - Rolled over for the first time from stomach to back.
- 29 May 2007 - First movie attendance (Spiderman 3).
- 05 Jun 2007 - First theater attendance (Complete Works of William Shakespear).
- 15 Jun 2007 - First weekend away (down south to Mandalay Holiday Resort).
- 13 Jul 2007 - First time in her cot.
- 02 Aug 2007 - Flop crawls (up on all fours then flop in a direction).
- 10 Aug 2007 - First "solids" (aka rice serial).
- 12 Aug 2007 - Rolled over for the first time from back to stomach.
- 19 Sep 2007 - Pulled herself to kneeling upright.
- 24 Sep 2007 - Two bottom front teeth.
- 30 Sep 2007 - Pulled herself to standing.
- 06 Oct 2007 - Started crawling.
- 17 Nov 2007 - Turned on the bath tap.
- 21 Nov 2007 - Started clapping.
- 25 Nov 2007 - Started High Fiving.
- 14 Dec 2007 - Started Driving a Toy Car around.
- 03 Jan 2008 - Climbs off the bed backwards.
- 10 Jan 2008 - Two top front teeth.
- 01 Feb 2008 - Walked 15 steps.
- 10 Feb 2008 - First Birthday.
- 10 Dec 2008 - Climbed out of cot.
- 13 Dec 2008 - Cot converted to bed.
- -- Jan 2009 - Speaking five word sentences and zillions of words.
- 23 Mar 2009 - Moved to big bed.
- 23 Apr 2009 - Wearing knickers during the day.
- 27 May 2009 - Peddling a small trike.
- 19 Aug 2010 - First Visit to Parliment House.
- 26 Dec 2013 - Started riding without training wheels.
- 28 Dec 2013 - Starts her bike without help.
- 27 Apr 2014 - Acting debut in a school project period film.
- 6 Oct 2017 - First time flying without a parent (with siblings, from Sydney to Perth)
- 29 Mar 2018 - First Synchronised Swimming National Championships
- 17 May 2018 - First time traveling overseas (England)
- 29 Sep 2018 - First time visiting Tasmania
- 12-16 Apr 2019 - Second Synchronised Swimming National Championships (Silver Medal for U12 Team)
Birth Stats
Belinda was born ten days late, at 11:54am on Saturday the 10th of February, after an initial false start of contractions a week before.
She came quickly after we arrived in hospital, but not before mutterings of cesarians were heard from a concerned obstitrician.
She weighed in at 6 pounds, 11 ounces (3.03kg), leaving Nikola with (to quote said obstitrician) a paper cut.
Stats:
- Name: Belinda Jane Lewis
- Birth date: 10 Feb 2007 at 11:54
- Weight: 3.03kg, 6 pounds 11 ounces
- Height: 51cm (aka length)
- Head circumference: 35cm
- Parents: Peter & Nikola Lewis
- Grandparents: Neil & Liz Lewis and Ian & Sue Bailey
- Godparents: Unchosen as yet
Locations
Hopefully this will be a complete list of Belinda's location throughout her life.
- Before birth: trips to the Bunbury.
- 15-18 Jun 2007 - Busselton (Mandalay)
- 07-12 Jul 2007 - Melbourne (Nemo on Ice)
- 22-29 Sep 2007 - Mt Buller (Melbourne)
- 22-26 Jan 2008 - Busselton
- 15 Sept-6 Oct 2008 - Exmouth (driving 3300km via Geraldton, Carnarvon, Kalbari and Cervantes)
- 13-18 Apr 2009 - Swan Valley (Camping)
- 29 Sept-3 Oct 2009 - Jurien Bay (Camping)
- 7-11 Jan 2010 - Cowaramup (Camping)
- 10-22 Jul 2010 - NSW (Hunter Valley & Sydney)
- 7-8 Aug 2010 - Dunnsburough with Homegroup
- 27-30 Sept 2010 - Kalbarri
- 8-16 Jan 2011 - Taunton Farm, Cowaramup (Camping)
- 25-27 Mar 2011 - Club Capricorn, Yanchep, Church Family Camp
- 3-6 Jun 2011 - Fairbridge
- 24-29 July 2011 - Busselton
- 05-12 Jan 2013 - Camping in Albany
- 22-27 Jan 2013 - Margaret River (Myalup Brook Cottages)
- 30 March-1 April 2013 - Rockingham Beach Shack
- 22-27 April 2013 - Rockingham Beach Shack
- 28 April-1 May 2013 - York (with grandparents)
- 30 Sept-3 Oct 2013 - Busselton (Grand Mecure)
- 4-7 Oct 2013 - York (with Morgans)
- 7-12 Jan 2014 - Albany (Camping)
- 7-12 Oct 2014 - Kalbarri
- 31 Oct-2 Nov 2014 - Jarrahdale (Church Family Camp)
- 10-17 Jan 2016 - Augusta (Turner Caravan Park)
- 22-24 April 2016 - Bullsbrook (Church Family Camp)
- 4-8 Oct 2016 - Albany (With Katherine)
- 10-14 Jan 2017 - Augusta (Turner Caravan Park)
- 16-18 August 2017 - School Camp
- 2-6 Oct 2017 - Sydney Holiday (without dad)
- 10-17 Jan 2018 - Augusta (Turner Caravan Park)
- 2-4 Mar 2018 - Kerem Adventure Camp (Church Family Camp)
- 29 Mar-3 Apr 2018 - Brisbane (Synchronised Swimming National Championships)
- 6-8 Apr 2018 - Southern Hills Christian College (GB Senior Camp)
- 16-23 Apr 2018 - Busselton (Accor Holiday)
- 17 May-8 Jun 2018 - England (Family Holiday, Craig & Lyndsay’s Wedding)
- 29 Sep-5 Oct 2018 - Tasmania (Family Holiday)
- 29 Sep-5 Oct 2018 - Tasmania (Family Holiday)
- 12-17 Apr 2019 - Sydney (Synchronised Swimming National Championships)
- 17-29 Apr 2019 - Tasmania (Holiday)