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Like the title? I figured it was appropriate because a season is going to go by before I get the twins birthday weekend up. Lets get this going!
I went to check on my sleeping babies the other night and realized that they aren’t….babies. They are (gasp) kids. They are getting lanky, stinky and they say [...]

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As usual I have many posts in the works. Lil Iain’s birthday party in Oakdale, Mima & Grandpa Dons visit, tricycles, etc, etc etc. Until all the pictures get adjusted and I actually do the writing here is a little snippet of our day today. I should add that I am tired since we went [...]

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It is like Stuff on my Cat but the baby version. Rather than doing the things I should be doing (like folding the laundry that is thrown into Derby’s crib) I am taking dorky pictures of the twins. They like it….they told me so. At least they did before they started screaming.
Man, mom don’t you [...]

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I am a sleeper. No early bird gets the worm for me. I would sleep till 10 am (or longer) if you let me. I love to lounge in bed reading and have someone bring me coffee. The twins must know that about me because last night they slept from 11 pm to 7 am. [...]

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I’m already lying about their age. Technically they will be 22 weeks on Monday but hey close enough. We went to the specialist today, lots of cute shots of the tadpoles. They are also lying diagonally across my belly. So heads on the right all those little feet on the left. That would explain the [...]

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I’ve always been the one to go the steeper route, the harder way, the road less traveled. Usually it was not by choice I just seem to navigate that way. Prime examples:

Everyone would get strep throat as a kid, I got scarlet fever.

I had a hemoglobin of 5 (for you non-medical folks norms are 12-15) [...]

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The other day I went to visit Michelle and Grant. He is looking bigger all the time, yet is still a little guy. One nice thing is she is getting a lot of use out of his newborn clothes. Anyways Michelle went to make him a bottle and Grant starts to do this little wail. [...]

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Our good friends Brent and Michelle were due to have their baby on September 20th, but their son Grant had other plans. Tadd and I were going to throw them a co-ed baby shower BBQ on August 11th but Grant was born 7 weeks early on July 31st. We were going to postpone till a [...]

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