by Alden | Sep 3, 2014 | Residency, Twins
I’m not typically a big fan of recap posts, but this past weekend was just too good not share. Here’s a brief (ha!) rundown of how things went: Thursday morning I woke up bright and early…or dark and early, as the case may be at 4:30. We fed the...
by Alden | Jul 22, 2014 | Twins
I read and read and read about how being a mom to twins would be difficult and scary and time consuming, and it is. There are days like today when both kids have a fever and just want to be held after screaming most of the night. There are days when the amount of...
by Alden | Jun 27, 2014 | Residency
I’ll admit, I’ve been terrified about Patrick’s residency starting. If you’l recall, I wrote this post a while back about the pros and cons of residency, which was just a way for me to mask my terror for a while. I’ve cried more than a...
by Alden | Jun 17, 2014 | Twins
The twins were 6 months last week, which is still totally unbelievable to me. It seems like just yesterday I found out I was pregnant, and so, I’d like to take a moment to reflect on the last year or so, and really just the parts when I was pregnant, since you...
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...
