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...]
February Family Favorites: Must-haves for every family member
February Family Favorites Since we're over halfway through the month, and I haven't done a post like this in a while, I thought I would post our February Family Favorites. I've got a little something for everyone. From books and TV shows to toys and games, these February Family Favorites should get you through the rest of the month when we can almost say goodbye to … [Read more...]
Potty Training Twins is HARD work
Potty training twins Potty training twins is really hard work. There. I said it. I'm not saying it's harder than training a single child...actually, yes I am. It is twice as hard. We've been at it for a little over 3 weeks, and I'm finally able to talk about it. Or rather, I have time to talk about it since I'm not constantly sitting by a potty chair anymore. Before … [Read more...]
A Day Out with Thomas the Train Review
Thomas the Train As you know, my boys are a little obsessed with Thomas the Train. They play with trains all day long, they sleep with a container of them in their cribs at night, and they even like to watch him on TV. They also make anything and everything into trains. For example, the sidewalk chalk morphed into a long train riding along our driveway, and those crayons you … [Read more...]
Potty Training Preparation
Potty Training Potty Training. Ugh. Those 2 words just make my heart sink a little. As you may know, the twins have had absolutely no interest in using the potty...until very, very recently! It's a bit of an exciting development, and I don't want to jinx anything, but Big C actually made a poopy on the potty. Yes. It was only one time. And yes. He hasn't done it since. … [Read more...]