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...]
Little Amerrika: Wisconsin Road Trip Part 1
Little Amerrika As a family, we try to take a road trip or a small vacation each summer. Last year, we hit Minneapolis, and the year before that, it was Vegas. This year we decided to stay in our home state of Wisconsin. With my accident, and with a bigger trip planned for Fall, we wanted to save money and just do something close to home. So, we took a couple of days off to … [Read more...]
Life Lately: A Quick Catch-Up
Life Lately How can I describe life lately? Hmmmm. Hectic? Productive? Exhausting? Unpredictable? Yes, yes, yes, and more yes. With a snap of my fingers and a blink of my eyes, it's finally Spring, almost May, and nearing the end of the school year. How did we get here so fast? I haven't written a post in quite a while because I can barely keep my head above water. … [Read more...]
4th of July and Festivities
Phew. What a weekend. It all started on Friday. We had planned on going to our local parade, so the race to get everyone to eat, into clothes, and strapped into the car was on....and we actually MADE IT ON TIME!!! In fact, we were early, found a great parking spot, and got everyone situated on the blanket with bottles/snacks. I then texted my brother, who we were supposed … [Read more...]
Swimming and Summer Safety
My oldest had his last swimming lesson on Friday. We all got to go and watch, then go to the pool play area after. It was FINALLY hot and sunny, which made for a great swim lesson, but made for very irritated twins that were just watching for a half hour. So, after watch my little swimmer jump off the diving board for the first time, I had to take the twins to get in the … [Read more...]