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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 [...]

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I really haven’t had the energy to post more than an occasional blurb on my Facebook let alone blogging but here goes. Loen: Weighs 19 pounds 3 1/2 ounces and is 31 1/2 inches long. Like the scene in Miracle Worker where Helen Keller makes the collation between water and the word, Loen is picking [...]

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We have been very busy little monkeys around here. That isnt a good excuse as to why I haven’t posted anything but it does contribute to the lack of them. Loen: Weighs 17 pounds 10 ounces. She is so expressive. I love all the little faces and noises she makes. She can sign: more, milk, [...]

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Time just flies and I am consistently late with updates (they turned 15 months on January 24th). Seems like every day they pick up something new and I say “I need to blog about that!” but just don’t get around to it. Well, here is a long overdue update. Loen: Weighs 17 pounds 4 ounces [...]

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Some may have noticed that posts for days long gone have suddenly popped up. I have been so bad about uploading pictures and then attaching them to posts that they have fallen by the wayside. Now that Christmas cards have been mailed I will try and get some stuff up. The kids are looking great. [...]

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So this is WAYYYYYY past their actual 11 month birthday but I just haven’t forced myself to get back into posting. If I try and post when the babes are awake A: I feel guilty I am not spending that time playing and working with them and B: Loen crawls all over me and drools [...]

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I was worried about the flight to Michigan with the twins. This would be their first time flying and we would be at the very beginning of cold and flu season. One of the twins doctors gave us a great tip of wiping down the seat area with antibacterial wipes. So we brought a a [...]

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So I have a good excuse for not blogging as of late. Babies….yes the babes. I have barely checked my email let alone trying to put a few sentences together. But as they are sleeping at the moment I will try and post. So we are teething with a vengeance. When Loen’s two bottom teeth [...]

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They have now hit 9 months. The babes are growing up so quickly. The NICU is feeling farther away everyday. UPDATES Loen: Weighs 13 pounds 8 1/2 ounces and is 25 inches long. She is now the proud owner of 2 bottom teeth. Her hair has had a major growth spurt. It is like she [...]

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Tadd asked his mother if she would like to visit in the month of July. Ummmmm….she was on a plane 15 hours later. I guess that was the soonest one to California. She said when she awoke on Wednesday she would never had guessed she would be holding her grandkids the next day. Unfortunately for [...]

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