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Nope that didnt work either

October 14th, 2008 · 1 Comment

I have been trying to give the twins solid food every day or two. It isn’t a substantial amount but I am hoping it will get them used to eating solids. Loen feels solid food is the perfect medium for creative expression (ie: huge mess). I will apologize for the photo quality now as I [...]

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Tags: food · twins · video

It doesn’t take much to amuse me

October 7th, 2008 · 1 Comment

As a teenager of the 80′s this video made my night.

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Tags: video

Travellin’ Man…..with wife and kids

June 28th, 2008 · 4 Comments

Tadd took the month off to use California’s Paid Family Leave. It is a program that allows you to take time off to bond with a child or care for a sick family member without forgoing your whole paycheck. It is a great opportunity that those in the Golden State should look into if you’re [...]

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Tags: Arizona · Family · Oakdale · travel · twins · video

Hopin to give back

June 2nd, 2008 · 4 Comments

On Sunday we were part of the Children’s Miracle Network telethon for Cottage Hospital. It was exciting to be asked to share a portion of our story. We were with the Pediatric ophthalmologist Dr. Silverberg and another family who dealt with ROP. To watch our portion of the telethon click HERE Notice how I am [...]

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Tags: NICU · ROP · twins · video

Day 213

May 25th, 2008 · 3 Comments

The babies are now 7 months old. Or 30 weeks. Or 213 days if you want to be a little more accurate. That’s about 1.8% of my life. The impact that they have made in our lives is immeasurable. They have been out of the womb 57 days more than they were in the womb. [...]

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Tags: twins · update · video

She is so easily amused

May 2nd, 2008 · No Comments

Loen will be the child who will want to play with the box that the toy comes in. The other morning I was getting ready to take a shower while the twins were quiet. I had already fed and changed them so I figured they would be good (hopefully) for 10 minutes while I attempted [...]

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We might not do that again for awhile

April 8th, 2008 · No Comments

This past weekend we did our fist big outing by going to Burbank for our good friends Jeff and Michelle’s wedding. The ceremony was at 4 pm so to get there in time we got up at ……. 6:30 am. Yes, everything takes three times longer with the twins. We decided to stay the night [...]

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Tags: travel · twins · video · What we read

hmmmmm, it works on humans too….

April 4th, 2008 · 3 Comments

Tadd has been watching this show called “The Dog Whisper” (yes we should turn cable off again because we are once again watching crap TV). Anyways this guy has a way with out of control dogs. He made this noise to get one dog to calm down. A forceful little “Shhhhh”. Sounds like Dr. Evil [...]

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Tags: twins · video