by Alden | Jun 15, 2014 | Brush Ranch, Twins
I’m feeling entirely uninspired today, as sleep training the twins is not going well. I feel like we’ve had 3 pretty easy months (as far as sleep goes), and less than a week before Patrick starts residency, the kids decided they do not want to sleep. Day...
by Alden | Jun 11, 2014 | Residency, Twins
Over the past 8 or so years I’ve given Patrick countless pep talks. He is an incredible student and an incredible person, but has a way of doubting himself that can bring him to an almost standstill. First there were the pep talks about getting into med school...
by Alden | Jun 9, 2014 | Twins
I continue to be amazed each day by our little ones and can’t believe they’re 6 months old! Man, what a 6 months it’s been! The cuteness just kills me sometimes! Of course, every time I look at either of them I’m so thankful for how far...
by Alden | Jun 5, 2014 | Brush Ranch
A few months ago I wrote a post about the early years of Brush Ranch and how my grandparents met and their love story. Well, it’s time for round two, a time period I’ve so cleverly named “The Middle Years.” If someone can come up with a better...
by Alden | Jun 2, 2014 | Brush Ranch, General
For some reason I have a bit of an obsession with thinking about where I was or what I was doing some period of time ago. For example, this time one week ago I was just returning from Philadelphia. This time 8 years ago, Patrick and I had just returned from a 9 week...