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10th Mar 2016

10 Insanely Cute Things Babies Do (That Make Our Ovaries Skip A Beat)

Trine Jensen-Burke

Babies (once they get past that really squished and potato-like newborn phase) are just about as cute as cute can be.

You got a puppy? I raise you a baby-past-the-age-of-two-months any day.

Still doubtful?

Here are 10 insanely cute things babies do that will make you want to make babies to beat the band:

1. Their gummy toothless smiles! Oh my God, you have never know gums could make your heart do a back-flip until you see babies smile!

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2. The way their heads smell. Seriously. We would literally scramble over kittens and strangers to smell a fresh baby head.

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3. The way the reach their arms for their mamas. (Sobbing!)

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4. The way the reach up to touch your face while they are nursing. Enough to make you want to be the next “19 kids and counting” contestant.

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5. The way the stick their hands in the air and suddenly realize that, holy holy moly, those are mine!

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6. The way they put their toes in their mouth! Cute and also SO incredibly gravity-defying!

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7. The way their legs are so deliciously squishy! (Baby flesh is just so darn cute!)

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8. The way the look when they sleep! (Especially if it has taken a while to get them to do so!)

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9. The way they look in a bonnet!

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10. The way they cry (Note: this does not apply for when it happens at 4 am, but any other time? Nwahhhhhh!)

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Your turn! What is the cutest thing YOUR babies ever did (that totally made your ovaries skip a beat!) Let us know in the comments or tweet us at @Herfamilydotie