by Alden | Nov 17, 2015 | Twins
Today, November 17th is World Prematurity Day. This is a subject that is near and dear to us, and one that I didn’t realize impacted so many families around the world until I was a part of one of those families. Our kiddos were born at 31 weeks (read the birth...
by Alden | Nov 11, 2015 | Twins
After a few months of doctor’s appointments and tests, Neala had her tonsils and adenoids removed as well as her turbinates reduced. She was diagnosed with severe sleep apnea, and after her sleep study, we went to the ear, nose and throat doctor for a follow up...
by Alden | Oct 15, 2015 | General, Twins
Today, October 15th is National Pregnancy and Infant Loss Remembrance Day. Not a single day goes by that I’m not extremely grateful for our vibrant, beautiful, full of personality, kiddos. And not a single day has gone by since that September day in 2012 when I...
by Alden | Sep 22, 2015 | Twins
My list of things I never want to do again: Toddler Sleep Study Neala and I went on a girls date last night. To a hotel. For a sleep study. Turns out, the kid has giant tonsils which may be causing her Darth Vader-like mouth breathing and, more importantly, sleep...
by Alden | Sep 11, 2015 | General, Residency, Twins
It seems like we hit a new milestone almost daily. I’m not talking about just our kids, but in our lives as adults too. I try to spend some time each week reflecting on how far we’ve come in the past few years. This blog was suppose to be my place to do...