Now that I've caught up on some sleep, I'd like to tell you about our trip we took this last week. We bought tickets for "A Day Out with Thomas," for early morning Thursday, and since it's a two-hour drive, we decided to drive up the day before and stay overnight. We also tacked on an extra day after to make it into a "mini" vacation before my oldest started summer … [Read more...]
My Dad, on Father’s Day and every day
Dad In the Dad department, I got pretty lucky. Even though he worked a lot and he worked hard, my Dad always made time to play with me and my brother when we were little. I think that's where I learned to have such a strong work ethic. It's where I also learned how important family is. He traveled a lot for work, but he still coached my basketball and softball teams, … [Read more...]
Road Trip Preview
Hello! We just got back in town from a short road trip, and I'm not going to lie...I'm exhausted! Non-stop kiddie activities, no naps, uncomfortable beds, lots of junk food, and just enough time in the car. So, I'm just going to give you a little preview of what you can expect the next week. Tomorrow, I'll be talking Father's Day, and letting you know our plans. Monday … [Read more...]
A day in the NICU
NICU stay As a mother of twin micro preemies, we spent a lot of time in the hospital. My big guy, Big C, stayed for 91 days. My little guy, Little P, stayed for 93 days. No matter how long or short your journey, it is an experience that changes you. I'd like to tell you a little bit about our time spent in the NICU. Before I start my post, I'd like to add a disclaimer. … [Read more...]
Reasons and A little flashback
I've been working on my blog a lot lately, and trying to grow my readership. It takes a lot of work, but when I think back to the reasons I started writing, it makes it all worth it. For those of you that are just joining me, or even if you've been here since the beginning, I wanted to share my very first blog post. Even if I can just reach one other mother struggling … [Read more...]
