Mary on September 21st, 2010

Zodiacs and Our Sons Like all new parents, we are curious what our children will be like – their personalities and interests, and we must patiently wait to watch as our little boys evolve. However, we can always turn to zodiacs for some light-hearted predictions…. We already knew that our little boys were going to […]

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Mary on September 19th, 2010

Just a short note tonight. Alexander gave his daddy a great big smile yesterday (September 18) when he saw him, and we’re counting it as Alex’s first smile. Yes, he’s had grins that appeared spontaneously, but this was the first one that seemed to respond to seeing his dad. Hopefully, we’ll be seeing more of […]

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Mary on September 18th, 2010

Starting this past Saturday, our boys have inexplicably started going on a feeding marathon from about 7 in the evening until 10 or 11. They want to nurse every 1-2 hours, and these sessions often last 45 minutes to an hour. So, after drinking together for an hour, either Dominic or Alexander (or both) have […]

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Mary on September 16th, 2010

We’ve had our sons home for almost 1 month now, and it’s been wonderful to watch them – growing, wiggling their arms and legs, opening their eyes and looking around, nursing, holding hands, suckling in their sleep…. Alexander and Dominic are 6 1/2 weeks old now, and they are starting to hold their heads up […]

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Mary on September 8th, 2010

From the Twin-Daddy Alexander is on the left and Dominic is on the right. Alex: “Your Lazy Monkey style is no match for my Sleeping Elephant!” Dom: “Eat Monkey!”

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