Sleep Associations
Today, I made myself a PB & J (it was a bit over-zealous...there was pb and j everywhere, but I digress). It was delicious and filled me up just like I wanted it to, and then came the inevitable...
View ArticleWednesday Weekly Weigh-In (16 Wks PP)
1. Reiterate my goal and where I stand in reference to this goal: Starting Weight: 205# (since 2-3wks pp)Last Week's Weight: 207# (was approximately 200# at time of BFP, before the hyperemesis kicked...
View ArticleFour Months!!! (and the wednesday weekly weigh in!)
Big post today...first, the Weigh In and then my babies are four months old (and there's plenty to write about, all kinds of growing and changing going on- what a fun age)!1. Reiterate my goal and...
View ArticleThe Ladies!!!
Oh, it's the inevitable post-partum BOOB post! I've been wanting to write about my breastfeeding experience for a while, but it's just recently that I've been quite a bit more obessed/stressed about it...
View ArticleFeeding Twins
Erin asked a great question after my last post- how do I feed our littles at the same time?? This was a MAJOR source of anxiety for me before the littles arrived...and for the first month or so that...
View ArticleWednesday Weekly Weigh-In 18wPP
Oh my goodness my babies are 18 weeks old already!?! (wiping away tear...)1. Reiterate my goal and where I stand in reference to this goal: Starting Weight: 205# (since 2-3wks pp)Last Week's Weight:...
View ArticleWeekly Wednesday Weigh-In 19 weeks PP
Ugh. I had a PHENOMENAL time this week eating my life away and really enjoying some serious vino. It showed up, of course, on the scale...but I gotta say, I'm not all that mad. ;) 1. Reiterate my...
View ArticleInfertile Mommy
What does being an infertile mommy mean to me? 1. I'm eating my words. I spent the last ten years knowing that it would be difficult for me to have children. I spent the last two years knowing that...
View ArticleWWW and 4 Month Photos!
Yes, my babies will be turning five months tomorrow, but we just got our four month photos back so I had to post them today! I'll be doing my five month post tomorrow, so I guess you'll get a nice...
View ArticleFive Months!
My beautiful Grace and handsome Caleb,You two are five months old today! I spent a little extra time watching each of you play today, breathing in your quickly fading "smallness" and admiring your ever...
View ArticleSix Months!
Happy Half Birthday, Luckies!Six months old. There’s no possible way that you’re really six months old. It’s gone by so fast, honestly. I know people say that all the time, and in the moment it feels...
View ArticleSuccess Story
No pictures today, I've got something that I really need to write about. This post has a very special meaning to me, a very important purpose in our lives. This week is National Infertility Awareness...
View ArticleA Snapshot of Dreams
In the end, it all comes down to one thing. Change. Everyday is a new adventure as these babies change, growing and developing new skills all the time. As my marriage changes and takes on a whole new...
View ArticleWWW...I'm baaack!
Oh how I missed thee...no, no actually that's not right. No, I hate you WWW. You wanna know why? Cuz this mama bear is WEAK. And fessing up to my weaknesses, my failures, this is not my favorite...
View ArticleSeven Months!!!
A couple days late, my loves, because as you know- we're living in a war zone and the viral enemy is by far winning at this juncture. Alas, I'm proud to say we got a photo shoot in at all this month!...
View ArticleEight Months!
Ok, several days late this time luckies, but you know what's been going on around here- a whole lot of crazy! At least I'm getting it up in the month of June. First, I have to say this...please,...
View ArticleNine Months!
What a whirlwind of a month! To say that you've both really taken off this month would be quite the understatement. But I guess I say that every month, don't I? This was 7 months old...but I had to...
View ArticleWhy?
We had our 9 month well-baby visit today (they're 10 months, I know- scheduling problems). I was so excited, honestly. Having actual "well-babies" at our well-baby visit, what a novelty! We actually...
View ArticleHello.
::Walks in with head down, kicking the dirt beneath her pigeon toed feet::Hi. I'm so sorry. I have no excuse for this absurd amount of time gone. We have been busy, sure. We have been adjusting,...
View ArticleToddlers
What is a toddler, anyway? Is it, by definition, just a child who toddles? Is it a child over the age of 18 months and younger than, say, 48 months? Is it, say a child who throws tantrums? Shouldn't...
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