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Entries from August 2010

Photo Shoot

August 20th, 2010 · No Comments

This has nothing to do with my children but I ran across this video and it brought to mind family pictures when I was younger. If I thought trying to get 2 kids to look into the camera and smile was hard try doing it with 4 kids. Inevitably someone would end up crying and [...]

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Maybe I’m not a klutz after all.

August 16th, 2010 · 3 Comments

So last week I hurt myself when I stepped on a metal hook. How stupid and klutzy of me. Then today I nearly broke my neck and I realized I’M not klutzy! My kids just leave toys out in such a way it is like navigating land mines. While getting ready to take Derby to [...]

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Tadpoles in the news

August 14th, 2010 · 4 Comments

We’ve had a little bit of interest in the Tadpoles lately. To see full site click on the picture. Cascade Dafo Newsletter: Miraflex Glasses About.com. They asked to use a photo of Loen for their article on micropreemies.

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Remembrance

August 12th, 2010 · 6 Comments

Sometimes you forget. Well, I’ll never truly forget but things slip by the wayside. As I clean up yogurt off the wall for the umpteenth time or get Loen to leave her clothes on or my favorite – try to get Derby in his own bed versus ours. I feel overwhelmed and hassled by the [...]

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Tags: NICU · twins

Klutz

August 5th, 2010 · 2 Comments

We’ve had the never ending week of sick kids. We get over ear infections only to get a cold we just can’t seem to shake.Then Derby came down with croup which resulted in a 3 am trip to the ER for steroids and a breathing treatment. Hence the reason we’ve been shut ins. Funny thing [...]

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