Basically all hubby and I could muster up after finding out I was pregnant with our fourth baby. Not second, not third… fourth. Four babies. Four kids. [ Who does that?! Only the mildly insane obviously. ] That was the calmer conversation verses what went down prior the lab visit … [Read more...]
To Cope or To Cure
We turned out the lights and laid silent in the dim of the night. “Imagine if someone told us that one of our babies had cancer.” My words slicing through the quiet room. “Doesn't that seem scary?” I couldn't quite grasp what I was getting at. Our (at the time) one … [Read more...]
Squeeze Your Mashed Potatoes
I sit and watch my 16 month old twin girls eat their mashed potatoes. Although, it’s not so much them eating as it is them grabbing fist fulls of mashed goodness and squeezing so intently it smears out of every crevice of their hands. With each squeeze the other twin keels over … [Read more...]
Review: Girls Glitter High Top Trainers from My 1st Years & The Twins 1st Birthday
Some how, in some way, we celebrated the Twins first birthday this past weekend. Not gonna lie, there is just something about celebrating your babies birthday's that bring you back to the day they were born, breaking it down moment by moment leading you to tears of hormones joy … [Read more...]
Nap, Meal & Playtime Schedule, Ideas & Toys for Twins
The Twins are 9 months old and these little ladies are on the move. They are rapidly growing, eating solid foods, pulling themselves up and standing. They are all over the place. Literally. With twins and a toddler demanding my time and attention, I have quickly learned that in … [Read more...]
Thinking Out Loud #2: Fitness Challenge, Savory Snack, Baby Food Success…
I am joining Running With Spoons for #thinkingoutloud Thursday! "A weekly celebration of quirks and randomness!" I enjoy randomness. So here we go! 1. My morning began at 4am. Technically at 11:15am when one of the Twins randomly woke up and wouldn't stop crying. She … [Read more...]
Dumb Things I Say Daily
Maybe the Twins and Big Sis will sleep in today. I will not put a Pull-Up on Big Sis out of convenience for me. I am going to wear jeans and pretend I am part of society. I will not raise my voice to discipline. I will only speak in reason. Like a good mom. "Please … [Read more...]
The Horrifying Moment I Became a ‘Typical’ Mom
I took a quick peak in the rear view mirror and yelled to Big Sis, “Keep your hands to yourself!” As she had both hands smack on each of The Twins faces. At that moment I had an out of body experience. I was turning into a mom that used typical mom phrases. Where did those … [Read more...]
Homebound Activities With a Sick Kid(s) & My Jewish Mom… Obviously
Happy Friday Morning friends! This week flew by. Mainly because one of The Twins has [still has] a massive cold. So she had a doctors visit on Monday and we have been home ever since. We have been housebound, stir crazy... anyone that has had a sick kid knows the feeling. Dont … [Read more...]
Thinking out Loud & Banana Oat Greek Yogurt Pancakes
Joining Running With Spoons for a #thinkingoutloud Thursday! 1. Which leads me to start of by saying that Running With Spoons has been one of my newest fav blogs that I have added to the list of weekly visits. I have tried many of her recipes because she obviously developed … [Read more...]
