Read my post somewhere else…

I was recently asked to be a contributor to the Preemies 101 blog, a blog for parents of preemies, by parents of preemies. Read my first post here: http://www.preemiebabies101.com/2014/09/extra-step-made-nicu-stay-bearable/ I’ve enjoyed reading the Preemies 101...

Pep Talks

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...

Adjusted Age and 6 Months!!!

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...

78 Days

Today is a big day in our household. Today is day 78 of us having the twins home from the hospital. Weird number, right? Well, they spent exactly 78 days IN the hospital, and it feels pretty monumental to have had them home the exact same amount of time they were in...

A Very Serious Thank You

One of my very best friends is a pediatric nurse. Until very recently, I didn’t really know what that meant. I mean, I knew that it meant she was a nurse who took care of kids, but I didn’t REALLY get it until our babies were born. I have a new...