Twins A and B My twins were known as twins A and B for many weeks after their birth. We were not prepared with names. We were not prepared for the journey that followed, or really anything. They came extremely early. 25 weeks, 5 days to be exact. Before Micro Preemie Monday, I'd like to share my pregnancy story with you. I know many of you have probably read it, but … [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...]
Home and Exercise
I haven't left the house in 5 days. I am starting...strike that...I am stir crazy! Not only has it been bitterly cold (-16 without windchill) but all three kiddos are still getting over their sickness. The twins are on day 7 of antibiotics, and my older buddy is still coughing and requires his snot rag (disgusting, I know, but he has something against tissue.) You would … [Read more...]
Post Pregnancy Related Health Issues
Post Pregnancy is Hard. Am I falling apart? I feel definitely feel like it. Pregnancy was hard, but post pregnancy is hard too. Your body goes through so many changes, and some of those changes stay with you. Obviously those sweet babies are worth it, but it still can be a lot for a woman to go through. During my two pregnancies, I've had new health issues to deal with. … [Read more...]