{"id":2140,"date":"2010-08-13T06:38:46","date_gmt":"2010-08-13T14:38:46","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.puckandmary.com\/blog_mary\/?p=2140"},"modified":"2010-08-13T10:20:17","modified_gmt":"2010-08-13T18:20:17","slug":"together-again","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.puckandmary.com\/blog_mary\/2010\/08\/together-again\/","title":{"rendered":"Together Again"},"content":{"rendered":"<h2>From the Twin-Mommy:<\/h2>\n<p>I struck gold on Wednesday afternoon with one of the nurses who let me hold the boys together! Dominic and Alexander got to touch for the first time that afternoon around 1 PM for almost an hour and then again when Dad came to the NICU that night. <\/p>\n<h3>Mom with Alexander on the left (Mom&#8217;s right) and Dominic on the right.<\/h3>\n<p><object style=\"height: 344px; width: 425px\"><param name=\"movie\" value=\"http:\/\/www.youtube.com\/v\/cDxPoT7jBsM\"><param name=\"allowFullScreen\" value=\"true\"><param name=\"allowScriptAccess\" value=\"always\"><embed src=\"http:\/\/www.youtube.com\/v\/cDxPoT7jBsM\" type=\"application\/x-shockwave-flash\" allowfullscreen=\"true\" allowScriptAccess=\"always\" width=\"425\" height=\"344\"><\/object><\/p>\n<h3>Dad with Alexander on the right and Dominic on the left &#8211; Two can be quite an armful!<\/h3>\n<p><object style=\"height: 344px; width: 425px\"><param name=\"movie\" value=\"http:\/\/www.youtube.com\/v\/lX4qmbL0uAM\"><param name=\"allowFullScreen\" value=\"true\"><param name=\"allowScriptAccess\" value=\"always\"><embed src=\"http:\/\/www.youtube.com\/v\/lX4qmbL0uAM\" type=\"application\/x-shockwave-flash\" allowfullscreen=\"true\" allowScriptAccess=\"always\" width=\"425\" height=\"344\"><\/object><\/p>\n<h3>Dad with Alexander on the left (crying) and Dominic on the right.<\/h3>\n<p>(Alexander wanted some alone time cuddling with his dad.)<br \/>\n<object style=\"height: 344px; width: 425px\"><param name=\"movie\" value=\"http:\/\/www.youtube.com\/v\/ZNriFgUHmNE\"><param name=\"allowFullScreen\" value=\"true\"><param name=\"allowScriptAccess\" value=\"always\"><embed src=\"http:\/\/www.youtube.com\/v\/ZNriFgUHmNE\" type=\"application\/x-shockwave-flash\" allowfullscreen=\"true\" allowScriptAccess=\"always\" width=\"425\" height=\"344\"><\/object><\/p>\n<h3>Our Boys:<\/h3>\n<p>Dominic and Alexander are both doing well, and if nothing new comes up, they will probably be heading home on Tuesday. On Thursday, Mr. Dominic weighed 5 pounds 15 ounces and Mr. Alexander 6 pounds 8 ounces, so they both have surpassed their birth weights.<\/p>\n\n\t\t<style type=\"text\/css\">\n\t\t\t#gallery-1 {\n\t\t\t\tmargin: auto;\n\t\t\t}\n\t\t\t#gallery-1 .gallery-item {\n\t\t\t\tfloat: left;\n\t\t\t\tmargin-top: 10px;\n\t\t\t\ttext-align: center;\n\t\t\t\twidth: 33%;\n\t\t\t}\n\t\t\t#gallery-1 img {\n\t\t\t\tborder: 2px solid #cfcfcf;\n\t\t\t}\n\t\t\t#gallery-1 .gallery-caption {\n\t\t\t\tmargin-left: 0;\n\t\t\t}\n\t\t\t\/* see gallery_shortcode() in wp-includes\/media.php *\/\n\t\t<\/style>\n\t\t<div id='gallery-1' class='gallery galleryid-2140 gallery-columns-3 gallery-size-thumbnail'><dl class='gallery-item'>\n\t\t\t<dt class='gallery-icon landscape'>\n\t\t\t\t<a href='https:\/\/www.puckandmary.com\/blog_mary\/2010\/08\/together-again\/img_6830_mom_alex_dom\/'><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"150\" height=\"150\" src=\"https:\/\/www.puckandmary.com\/blog_mary\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/08\/img_6830_mom_alex_dom-150x150.jpg\" class=\"attachment-thumbnail size-thumbnail\" alt=\"\" aria-describedby=\"gallery-1-2154\" \/><\/a>\n\t\t\t<\/dt>\n\t\t\t\t<dd class='wp-caption-text gallery-caption' id='gallery-1-2154'>\n\t\t\t\tSo happy together&#8230;\n\t\t\t\t<\/dd><\/dl><dl class='gallery-item'>\n\t\t\t<dt class='gallery-icon portrait'>\n\t\t\t\t<a href='https:\/\/www.puckandmary.com\/blog_mary\/2010\/08\/together-again\/img_6855_dom_puck_alex\/'><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"150\" height=\"150\" src=\"https:\/\/www.puckandmary.com\/blog_mary\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/08\/img_6855_dom_puck_alex-150x150.jpg\" class=\"attachment-thumbnail size-thumbnail\" alt=\"\" aria-describedby=\"gallery-1-2156\" \/><\/a>\n\t\t\t<\/dt>\n\t\t\t\t<dd class='wp-caption-text gallery-caption' id='gallery-1-2156'>\n\t\t\t\tThe joy of fatherhood.\n\t\t\t\t<\/dd><\/dl><dl class='gallery-item'>\n\t\t\t<dt class='gallery-icon portrait'>\n\t\t\t\t<a href='https:\/\/www.puckandmary.com\/blog_mary\/2010\/08\/together-again\/img_6857_dom_puck_alex\/'><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"150\" height=\"150\" src=\"https:\/\/www.puckandmary.com\/blog_mary\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/08\/img_6857_dom_puck_alex-150x150.jpg\" class=\"attachment-thumbnail size-thumbnail\" alt=\"\" aria-describedby=\"gallery-1-2157\" \/><\/a>\n\t\t\t<\/dt>\n\t\t\t\t<dd class='wp-caption-text gallery-caption' id='gallery-1-2157'>\n\t\t\t\tDad and his little pygmy chimps.\n\t\t\t\t<\/dd><\/dl><br style=\"clear: both\" \/><dl class='gallery-item'>\n\t\t\t<dt class='gallery-icon landscape'>\n\t\t\t\t<a href='https:\/\/www.puckandmary.com\/blog_mary\/2010\/08\/together-again\/img_6873_dom_puck_alex\/'><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"150\" height=\"150\" src=\"https:\/\/www.puckandmary.com\/blog_mary\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/08\/img_6873_dom_puck_alex-150x150.jpg\" class=\"attachment-thumbnail size-thumbnail\" alt=\"\" aria-describedby=\"gallery-1-2158\" \/><\/a>\n\t\t\t<\/dt>\n\t\t\t\t<dd class='wp-caption-text gallery-caption' id='gallery-1-2158'>\n\t\t\t\tHold on boys!\n\t\t\t\t<\/dd><\/dl><dl class='gallery-item'>\n\t\t\t<dt class='gallery-icon landscape'>\n\t\t\t\t<a href='https:\/\/www.puckandmary.com\/blog_mary\/2010\/08\/together-again\/img_6874_dom_puck_alex\/'><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"150\" height=\"150\" src=\"https:\/\/www.puckandmary.com\/blog_mary\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/08\/img_6874_dom_puck_alex-150x150.jpg\" class=\"attachment-thumbnail size-thumbnail\" alt=\"\" aria-describedby=\"gallery-1-2159\" \/><\/a>\n\t\t\t<\/dt>\n\t\t\t\t<dd class='wp-caption-text gallery-caption' id='gallery-1-2159'>\n\t\t\t\tTwo little peas in a pod.\n\t\t\t\t<\/dd><\/dl><dl class='gallery-item'>\n\t\t\t<dt class='gallery-icon landscape'>\n\t\t\t\t<a href='https:\/\/www.puckandmary.com\/blog_mary\/2010\/08\/together-again\/img_6884_alex_puck_dom\/'><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"150\" height=\"150\" src=\"https:\/\/www.puckandmary.com\/blog_mary\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/08\/img_6884_alex_puck_dom-150x150.jpg\" class=\"attachment-thumbnail size-thumbnail\" alt=\"\" aria-describedby=\"gallery-1-2160\" \/><\/a>\n\t\t\t<\/dt>\n\t\t\t\t<dd class='wp-caption-text gallery-caption' id='gallery-1-2160'>\n\t\t\t\tTruly an armful.\n\t\t\t\t<\/dd><\/dl><br style=\"clear: both\" \/><dl class='gallery-item'>\n\t\t\t<dt class='gallery-icon landscape'>\n\t\t\t\t<a href='https:\/\/www.puckandmary.com\/blog_mary\/2010\/08\/together-again\/img_6904_mom_alex_dom\/'><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"150\" height=\"150\" src=\"https:\/\/www.puckandmary.com\/blog_mary\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/08\/img_6904_mom_alex_dom-150x150.jpg\" class=\"attachment-thumbnail size-thumbnail\" alt=\"\" aria-describedby=\"gallery-1-2166\" \/><\/a>\n\t\t\t<\/dt>\n\t\t\t\t<dd class='wp-caption-text gallery-caption' id='gallery-1-2166'>\n\t\t\t\tHappy! Happy! Joy! Joy!\n\t\t\t\t<\/dd><\/dl><dl class='gallery-item'>\n\t\t\t<dt class='gallery-icon landscape'>\n\t\t\t\t<a href='https:\/\/www.puckandmary.com\/blog_mary\/2010\/08\/together-again\/img_6903_alex_dom\/'><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"150\" height=\"150\" src=\"https:\/\/www.puckandmary.com\/blog_mary\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/08\/img_6903_alex_dom-150x150.jpg\" class=\"attachment-thumbnail size-thumbnail\" alt=\"\" aria-describedby=\"gallery-1-2167\" \/><\/a>\n\t\t\t<\/dt>\n\t\t\t\t<dd class='wp-caption-text gallery-caption' id='gallery-1-2167'>\n\t\t\t\tOur little angels!\n\t\t\t\t<\/dd><\/dl><dl class='gallery-item'>\n\t\t\t<dt class='gallery-icon landscape'>\n\t\t\t\t<a href='https:\/\/www.puckandmary.com\/blog_mary\/2010\/08\/together-again\/img_6905_together_alex\/'><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"150\" height=\"150\" src=\"https:\/\/www.puckandmary.com\/blog_mary\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/08\/img_6905_together_alex-150x150.jpg\" class=\"attachment-thumbnail size-thumbnail\" alt=\"\" aria-describedby=\"gallery-1-2168\" \/><\/a>\n\t\t\t<\/dt>\n\t\t\t\t<dd class='wp-caption-text gallery-caption' id='gallery-1-2168'>\n\t\t\t\tAlexander with his brother.\n\t\t\t\t<\/dd><\/dl><br style=\"clear: both\" \/><dl class='gallery-item'>\n\t\t\t<dt class='gallery-icon landscape'>\n\t\t\t\t<a href='https:\/\/www.puckandmary.com\/blog_mary\/2010\/08\/together-again\/img_6902_together_dom\/'><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"150\" height=\"150\" src=\"https:\/\/www.puckandmary.com\/blog_mary\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/08\/img_6902_together_dom-150x150.jpg\" class=\"attachment-thumbnail size-thumbnail\" alt=\"\" aria-describedby=\"gallery-1-2169\" \/><\/a>\n\t\t\t<\/dt>\n\t\t\t\t<dd class='wp-caption-text gallery-caption' id='gallery-1-2169'>\n\t\t\t\tDominic with his brother.\n\t\t\t\t<\/dd><\/dl><dl class='gallery-item'>\n\t\t\t<dt class='gallery-icon landscape'>\n\t\t\t\t<a href='https:\/\/www.puckandmary.com\/blog_mary\/2010\/08\/together-again\/img_6870_dom_puck_alex_lick\/'><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"150\" height=\"150\" src=\"https:\/\/www.puckandmary.com\/blog_mary\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/08\/img_6870_dom_puck_alex_lick-150x150.jpg\" class=\"attachment-thumbnail size-thumbnail\" alt=\"\" aria-describedby=\"gallery-1-2171\" \/><\/a>\n\t\t\t<\/dt>\n\t\t\t\t<dd class='wp-caption-text gallery-caption' id='gallery-1-2171'>\n\t\t\t\tDominic decides to taste his dad.\n\t\t\t\t<\/dd><\/dl><dl class='gallery-item'>\n\t\t\t<dt class='gallery-icon landscape'>\n\t\t\t\t<a href='https:\/\/www.puckandmary.com\/blog_mary\/2010\/08\/together-again\/img_6866_dom_puck_alex\/'><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"150\" height=\"150\" src=\"https:\/\/www.puckandmary.com\/blog_mary\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/08\/img_6866_dom_puck_alex-150x150.jpg\" class=\"attachment-thumbnail size-thumbnail\" alt=\"\" aria-describedby=\"gallery-1-2170\" \/><\/a>\n\t\t\t<\/dt>\n\t\t\t\t<dd class='wp-caption-text gallery-caption' id='gallery-1-2170'>\n\t\t\t\tDominic and Alexander side by side.\n\t\t\t\t<\/dd><\/dl><br style=\"clear: both\" \/>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>From the Twin-Mommy: I struck gold on Wednesday afternoon with one of the nurses who let me hold the boys together! Dominic and Alexander got to touch for the first time that afternoon around 1 PM for almost an hour and then again when Dad came to the NICU that night. Mom with Alexander on [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[7],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-2140","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-twins"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.puckandmary.com\/blog_mary\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2140","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.puckandmary.com\/blog_mary\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.puckandmary.com\/blog_mary\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.puckandmary.com\/blog_mary\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.puckandmary.com\/blog_mary\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=2140"}],"version-history":[{"count":11,"href":"https:\/\/www.puckandmary.com\/blog_mary\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2140\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":2173,"href":"https:\/\/www.puckandmary.com\/blog_mary\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2140\/revisions\/2173"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.puckandmary.com\/blog_mary\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=2140"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.puckandmary.com\/blog_mary\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=2140"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.puckandmary.com\/blog_mary\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=2140"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}