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Twin Boy Party: Lightning Vs. Thomas

January 16, 2019 By Shann 10 Comments

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Twin Boy Party 6 years home from the NICU. No re-admittance. Normal development. Time to celebrate with a Twin Boy Party...or as we like to call it a NICUversary! Since the twins birth was traumatic for me, I'm more in the mood to celebrate their homecoming than their actual birth. The twins certainly don't mind, since they get double the presents each year. This was the … [Read more...]

TTTS Awareness Month: Landon and Luke’s Story

December 17, 2018 By Shann 1 Comment

TTTS Awareness Month

TTTS Awareness Month December is a very special time of year in our house. Of course, the holidays are coming up, but in our family the month means something else. December is TTTS Awareness Month. Twin to Twin Transfusion Syndrome caused the premature birth of my twins.  TTTS, according to the TTTS Foundation, is: "...a disease of the placenta (or afterbirth) … [Read more...]

Not OK, but Perfect: Luna and Amelia’s Story

August 1, 2018 By Shann 8 Comments

Perfect To every parent, their own child is perfect. It doesn't matter what their hair color, their size, or their abilities, when you lock eyes on your baby, all you can see is love. There is also hope. Hope for a bright future, happiness, and everything that they dream of. The NICU can sometimes make you question that future, but it can never take away your sweet … [Read more...]

A Different NICU: A Different Experience

February 25, 2018 By Shann Leave a Comment

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A Different NICU From layout to policies to staff, every NICU, or Neonatal Intensive Care Unit, is different. What may happen in one hospital, may not happen in another. In each different NICU, each family can have a very unique experience. Some hospitals have private rooms, some are organized in pods of a few beds, while others are entire rooms filled with … [Read more...]

Identical Twin Differences: Leah and Layla’s Story

June 26, 2017 By Shann 8 Comments

Identical twins can have many differences depending on their conditions in the womb and how they develop. Birth can also contribute to identical twin differences.

Identical Twin Differences Are they twins? Are they identical? Those are two questions that I get all the time. While my boys may look similar, there are identical twin differences that make people question me.  My boys were born with a height and weight difference, and it has continued to this day. They also have a few developmental differences, which are a direct result of … [Read more...]

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Shann Hi! I'm a mom, writer, and dancer. I love sharing my parenting experiences, my healthy living tips, my money saving ideas, and our travel plans. My passion to help other women inspired this blog. I hope you'll stay a while and come back often.

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