Mary on July 21st, 2010

Today we had our most recent appointment with the Perinators. They have tentatively scheduled one more appointment for four weeks from now, though they think it likely that we’ll have our two little boys by then. The question of the day from the ultrasound technician and from the perinatologist was, “What are you feeding those […]

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Mary on July 16th, 2010

From the Twin-Daddy: Yesterday was 32 weeks, and that means we hit Boob Day or perhaps more correctly the Boobie Interval.  From 32 weeks to 34 weeks is the interval at which the babies start to be able to feed from the breast according to KidsHealth.Org. Monkeys Under the Blanket Here at the 32 week […]

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Mary on July 8th, 2010

Years ago when we first started dating, Puck showed up at my dorm during finals week with finger paints, and we had a fun, relaxing time painting away. Yesterday, Puck showed up after work with paints again and a photo of the Earth, and we painted an Earth belly. The inspiration was a Gaia statue […]

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Mary on July 6th, 2010

From the Twin-Daddy: Last Wednesday during our check-up, I nonchalantly told the OB-GYN that we are expecting the boyos in about 4-9 weeks.  He gave me a bemused look and informed me that 4-6 weeks is probably closer to the mark.  This is a good time to practice your poker face because the last thing […]

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Mary on July 1st, 2010

Well, we are into the third trimester and eager for the arrival of our little bundles of joy – though also determined to make them feel welcome in the belly for as long as possible to give them plenty of time to develop those lungs and grow. Still, the third trimester brings with it new […]

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