Mary on August 5th, 2010

Return to Through the Birthing Glass.

Continue reading about (Graphic) Dominic Enters the World

Mary on August 4th, 2010

From the Twin-Daddy: In films and television, childbirth is like a chick-action movie.  A thin-faced starlet is covered with sweat, and her hair is carefully tousled so that it looks disordered but still oh-so good.   Covered with sweat, she screams and grunts with all the frenzy of impending motherhood.  “PUSH!! PUSH!! PUSH!!”  The only […]

Continue reading about Not Your Fantasy-Land Birthing Experience

Mary on August 3rd, 2010

There was a time when all eyes were on The Belly as it began its epic transformation from the simple abode of a variety of organs of differing social functions into the grand Chalet Mom with 24-hour room service, a built-in state-of-the art gym for bodybuilders and gymnasts, door-to-door limo service and much more. Ah, […]

Continue reading about The Belly: A Retrospective

From the Twin-Daddy: Both boys were taken off the bubbling CPAP machines and are breathing fine. Alex Alex had a good poop today, and I got to change his diaper.  He got a chance to try breastfeeding first, and then I got to give him a bottle and burp him.  When he figured out how […]

Continue reading about Getting Better All the Time. Better Better Better!

Mary on August 2nd, 2010

From the Twin-Daddy: Here are videos of both boys.  They still are wearing their Darth-Baby hats (bubbling CPAP machines) which help them breathe a bit.  Their oxygen levels look very good, and they may be pulled off the CPAP today. We may get to hold them today as well. Alex Look for Alex to tell […]

Continue reading about Video of Alexander and Dominic