Archive for December, 2007
A few of my favorite things
Babies/Toddlers who fall back asleep after their 5:30-6:00 AM bottle.
Christmas lights in the dark. Make me all warm and fuzzy inside.
Eggnog. Homemade is best but I’ll take the store bought stuff in a pinch.
Hugging someone I love who’s wearing fleece.
The brightness of the night when there is snow on the ground. […]
December 12
Happy First Birthday, my little loves!
You melt my heart with your smiles, giggles, hugs and cuddles. I love watching you toddle around the house with huge grins of satisfaction. You should be proud of yourselves, we sure are proud of you!
The Birth Story
It seems appropriate to post the twin’s birth story at their one year birthday. So here it is:
I asked my OB repeatedly, when should my mother arrive to ensure that she’d be here for the birth. She was very solid about early December because twins come early. But as we’d noticed throughout […]
Photo shoot
Here is a little teaser of the boys’ One Year Photos at Pennys. It was really hard to get good pictures and by the time it was Logan’s turn for individual shots he was done with the whole thing. If we’d been with a photographer just snapping away we would have had some […]
can’t sit still
I remember when I was a child how my mother was always busy. She would sit down for some tv in the evenings but usually she was always doing something. I couldn’t understand it, why she wasn’t able to just relax. Well add it to the list of things that make sense […]
What I Learned In the First 6 Months of Motherhood
Ask for help. You don’t have to do it alone, no one expects you to, especially if you have multiples. Let your friends and family know that it’s overwhelming and take whatever help they offer. Or better yet, know exactly what help you need and be specific.
Let others help. Lots […]
attack of memory
Some magic transition has occurred where the boys definitely look older and is it even possible, cuter. I guess toddlers have to be uber cute to make up for the tantrums and other behavior issues.
I’m very aware of coming up on the one year anniversary of their birth. I will sit […]
