Easter 2017 Another holiday is in the books. Easter 2017 was full of eggs, candy, family, fun, and very little sleep. I'm wrapping up our Spring Break and Easter 2017 weekend for you with a family story. And plenty of pictures! Me Time The weekend started off pretty great. The sun was shining, Mr. B had a birthday party to go to, and everyone was finally feeling better. … [Read more...]
Spring Break 2017 edition: 5 on Friday
Spring Break 2017 Only 96 hours and 12 minutes left of Spring Break 2017...but who's counting?! I'm guessing most moms. It's not that I don't love being with my kids, but for some reason when they have a break from school/routine, it is utter chaos. Fighting over everything, whining when they don't get their way, and demanding everything from me. "Mom, wipe my hand. It's … [Read more...]
Isolation: How to make it thru this Season
Isolation is Hard. When you experience a premature birth, all you can think about is getting your baby healthy, and getting your baby home. Once you are finally through all the hurdles, both emotionally and physically, you have a whole other obstacle to prepare for: Isolation. A baby born early, especially extremely early like a micro preemie, often has a weakened … [Read more...]
Family Friday, Holiday Edition
TGIF Happy Friday! Has it been a really long week for anyone else? I'm pretty excited to be heading out tonight with some twin moms for our holiday party. Speaking of holidays, I wanted to share a little about our Thanksgiving, and also show/tell you about how we're getting ready for Christmas. Thanksgiving We had a really nice Thanksgiving. As you'll remember, I … [Read more...]
Less Stress for any Holiday
More Fun, Less Stress I have tried to make that my motto lately, although it doesn't always work. I've actually been working on my stress level for a while, as you can see from this POST. As long as I am trying, that's what counts, right? So, I've put together some tips that I am using to make the holiday a little less stressful for everyone involved. Including me. Especially … [Read more...]
