Last week, the twins turned one month old. I, obviously have been living in an infant time warp. The days are no longer separate chunks of time broken up by evenings of rest, but, more like one long day that is dominated by feedings, diaper changes and sporadic naps. Sprinkled … [Read more...]
Tips To Surviving The Last Few Weeks of Your Twin Pregnancy [35 to 40 weeks]
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Revised post; December 31, 2016 If it were physically possible I would be jumping up and down clapping about having made it to the last stretch of carrying two growing babies at once. What a sight that would be... For those of you that are carrying twins or multiples between … [Read more...]
Surviving Bed Rest
This was an interesting week with 4 month old twins and a three year old. On Monday, I completely threw my back out. I tweaked it by reaching for one of the babies in the night and lifting them out of their bed using, you guessed it, only my back and arms. This, my friends, is … [Read more...]
Welcoming Fall Fam Update
There has been a lot going on this past month. The crew has been experiencing a shift in their nightly sleep habits. It goes a little something like this... Not sleeping. From 2a-6a. Full throttle not sleeping. Wide awake. Wanting to lay in bed, awake. Wanting to be … [Read more...]
Spin Class vs. Babies – Yeah, I Compared Them
Since having the twins 6-weeks ago, I have had major writers block. It’s disappointing because I love sitting down and just writing. It’s like waking up and running to the coffee pot full speed to find it empty, just a few little drips around the edges of the pot. So. … [Read more...]
Guest Author on Bluntmoms.com
You know those stories you want to share but kind of actually don't want to share because it's a little too personal but it was kind of a big deal to you... Well, I had one of those and shared my story with bluntmoms.com because, well, that's what they are all about. I literally … [Read more...]
What You Remember (and Forget) When Raising Infants
While the babies have been sleeping I opened the computer many times this week. I go to write a post but end up just staring blankly at a word doc with absolutely nothing coming to mind. It's like my head is too full in order to organize my thoughts, or the complete … [Read more...]
The Twins Have Arrived!
On June 27th, I delivered our two baby twin girls! My hubby and I had been awaiting this day excitedly and a tad fearfully. After having been traumatized by our first (Big Sister) who made an appearance a half hour after arriving to the hospital, we constantly feared … [Read more...]
TGI-Featured Friday: My Hubby on Expecting Twins
The day I was informed of the epic, tid bit of information that my hubby and I were expecting twins, I had gone to the doctor by myself. The ultrasound tech was very non-nonchalant, "Um, the egg split..." I remained very calm as I thought, "WHAT THE F DOES … [Read more...]
Beautiful Miracles in Disguise
Yesterday, for the first time, I took my toddler, Presley to the movies. We were out and about and happened to walk by the local cinema. I quickly skimmed the movie listing and Rio 2 was about to begin in 15 minutes. So what the heck, we went in. Presley, … [Read more...]
