The twins had their first successful Easter egg hunt on Saturday. Even though it was a little rainy and chilly, as it seems to be each year, all 3 boys seemed to really have fun. All armed with their Thomas the Train baskets from Grandma last year, they headed to their assigned areas. 0 to 3 years was in one roped off section, while 4 to 6 was in another. My Dad and I took … [Read more...]
Breathing and stopping
Before my twins were able to come home from the hospital last August, they had to be able to do certain things like eat, gain weight, and breath on their own. Both of my boys were great eaters, and continue to be to this day. As for the breathing, we thought my bigger guy had an issue. The hospital performed a sleep study right before he was released to make sure he … [Read more...]
Coughs and reviews
All 3 kiddos are sick. Coughing, running noses, not eating well, and just general yuckiness. A call to the pediatrician is in the very near future. Plus, mommy is exhausted from middle of the night crying (the babies) and middle of the night worrying (the mommy.) Not the best start to the New Year...but it can only get better from here, right?!As we start the New Year, just … [Read more...]
After and Before
I've been writing and rewriting this post in my head a zillion times. I don't want to be ungrateful for the many things we have...a loving family, the ability to spend time with all of our family, plenty of food and shelter, and enough left over to spoil our kids a little at the holidays. Don't get me wrong, the kids had an amazing Christmas. Everyone loved meeting the … [Read more...]
Ears and Outtakes
We had our first visit to Urgent Care on Saturday. Since the twins have been home over a year and are 19 months old, I'd say that's pretty good. Great, actually. So, let's rewind... My oldest went to a birthday party at one of those "kid zone" type places. He had a BLAST. Unfortunately, since we don't go out that often to crowded places, and are very diligent about anyone … [Read more...]