TTTS Foundation On my first Fundraising Focus, I'd like to talk about an organization that is very close to my heart, The Twin to Twin Transfusion Syndrome Foundation (The TTTS Foundation.) What is TTTS? Like many people, I had never heard of Twin to Twin Transfusion Syndrome until I was pregnant with Identical twins. TTTS is a disease of the placenta, which … [Read more...]
Finding the Motivation and Getting Healthy
Getting Healthy Getting healthy is hard. There are so many different components, like eating right and exercising. Plus, you need the motivation to make those changes, if you have bad habits. I've been trying to get back on the exercise bandwagon, as well as eating healthy, for quite some time. Remember my post Resolutions and Sick Days? Yes, it's been that long. … [Read more...]
Noses and Ears
If I had a nickel for every time I had to wipe a snotty nose this week, I would have enough to hire someone else to do it. And that's just when I catch them in time. Otherwise, you can guess where it gets wiped. Yuck. Yuck. Yuck. I'm not sure where they picked up this little "cold," but it looks to be something that's going to stick around for a while. I've tried sucking … [Read more...]
Resolutions and Sick Days
I was all ready to write a great post for the new year, when BAM! Stomach Flu hit. And it hit hard. Today is actually one of the first days I feel somewhat normal. That icky feeling is still in my tummy a little, but I'm able to actually move around without it being the first thing on my mind. Let me back up a little to last Monday... I was doing great. Started off a … [Read more...]
Twins Days and Anniversaries
August 1st is already a special day, and this Friday it's going to be even more special. On the 2 year anniversary of my twins coming home from the hospital, we will be meeting the people that helped save my babies lives, and other fighters/survivors/heroes/strongest people in the world, like my boys.As many of you know, my twins spent 91 and 93 days in the Neonatal Intensive … [Read more...]
