Not that you need any more reasons to love your bundle of joy, but just in case, here are 10 things to cherish about your baby's first year:

Chubby cheeks, chubby fingers, chubby arms, chubby legs, chubby belly – you name it, parents love it on their babies. And super soft skin makes hugging and touching all those chubby body parts that much more pleasant.

"They're great for cuddling and kissing," says Allison Green, a Winston-Salem, N.C., mom of two.

Parents will always remember their baby's first laugh. And they'll do anything to hear it again. "All of a sudden, we become great comedians and everything we do is entertaining," says Ann Travis, mother of two from Waxhaw, N.C. "[My daughter] would laugh her head off if I fake sneezed ... go figure."

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