We did it! We survived our 3-year-old Doctor's appointment! I was a little unsure how it would go... after the morning we had. You know one of those mornings where everyone is throwing tantrums at the same time? And if you hear one more whine or scream, you just might lose it? And you have to go into the bathroom for just one minute of silence? That's … [Read more...]
Eating and Missing
I'm on day 22 of my healthy eating plan. I'm happy to report that I've really stuck to it, and it's paid off. I'm down 10 lbs, and starting to notice a little change in my appearance and how my clothes fit. I've eaten out two times. Once was the Mother's Day Brunch I told you about, and the second was after our trip to IKEA. I had a grilled chicken pita, and a few … [Read more...]
Fevers and Worry
Yesterday, when the twins woke up from their nap, my little guy felt hot. I took his temperature, and sure enough it was 101.4. I know that's not a super high fever, but it was enough to make me worry. He also seemed pretty lethargic, so I gave him a dose of acetaminophen and put him to bed. He went right to sleep. I continued to worry. I sat up with my bigger guy and … [Read more...]
Interviews and Appointments
Tomorrow we are meeting a potential babysitter/nanny to help out this summer. It's a pretty big deal. The only people who have ever watched our twins are either my parents or my husband's parents. During the first year, we had to limit visitors because of their weakened immune systems. After that, it was just easier to rely on them because obviously we trusted them, and … [Read more...]
Eating update and Mother’s Day recap
I had a really nice Mother's Day weekend. Before I go into the recap, I just wanted to give you a little update on my new health plan. It's day 7, and I'm proud to say that I've stuck with the healthy eating! I've even lost 3 lbs! I've alternated between eating my protein shake for dinner or for lunch. I keep track of everything on the computer, and have been taking my … [Read more...]
