Tag Archives: Twins

Peace, Love, and Incessant Crying

The twins turned five weeks old yesterday, and I thought I would offer some observations about the experience so far for anyone who might be curious. First off, parenting two newborns is not as hectic as I anticipated it would … Continue reading

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The Transformation is Complete

In October, as readers of this blog know, Kris and I learned that she was pregnant with twins. What you don’t know is that a few days after we received the momentous news, I found Kris sobbing in our bedroom. … Continue reading

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28 Weeks and Counting…

Today is the official start of the third trimester–28 weeks and counting! Last week was a bit rough, with four doctor’s visits for Kris in five days, and more to come in the next week. The good news is that … Continue reading

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Complicating Factors; or, the Generosity of Others

A few readers of this blog have contacted me about the newest page, “GoFundMe Books.” Here’s the skinny. As many of you know, Kris and I decided over the summer we wanted to try to expand our family. In October, … Continue reading

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Waiting with Alex

As some of you know, Monday is my day at home with Alex. We had fun today reading one of her library favorites of the week. Rather than tell you more, I’ll let you see for yourselves. (For best viewing … Continue reading

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