{"id":1203,"date":"2010-02-19T21:31:51","date_gmt":"2010-02-20T05:31:51","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.puckandmary.com\/blog_puck\/?p=1203"},"modified":"2010-02-19T22:15:54","modified_gmt":"2010-02-20T06:15:54","slug":"pregnant-with-twins-embarazada-de-mellizos","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.puckandmary.com\/blog_puck\/2010\/02\/pregnant-with-twins-embarazada-de-mellizos\/","title":{"rendered":"Pregnant with Twins (Embarazada de Mellizos)"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>My lovely wife is pregnant with twins and the first trimester officially ends on Thursday, February 25, 2010.\u00a0 Of course, you want to see the pictures and I won&#8217;t deny you.<\/p>\n<h1>Baby Pictures<\/h1>\n<p>Here is the latest Ultrasound from this last Thursday:<\/p>\n<div id=\"attachment_1205\" style=\"width: 310px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.puckandmary.com\/blog_puck\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/02\/ultrasound.jpg\"><img aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-1205\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"size-medium wp-image-1205\" title=\"ultrasound\" src=\"http:\/\/www.puckandmary.com\/blog_puck\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/02\/ultrasound-300x230.jpg\" alt=\"Our twins at Week 11\" width=\"300\" height=\"230\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.puckandmary.com\/blog_puck\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/02\/ultrasound-300x230.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.puckandmary.com\/blog_puck\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/02\/ultrasound.jpg 751w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a><p id=\"caption-attachment-1205\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Our twins at Week 11. (Click for High Resolution.)<\/p><\/div>\n<p>Things seemed to be going fine with the Ultrasound when the doctor noticed some strange behavior.<\/p>\n<div id=\"attachment_1207\" style=\"width: 310px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.puckandmary.com\/blog_puck\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/02\/twins_011.jpg\"><img aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-1207\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"size-medium wp-image-1207 \" title=\"twins_011\" src=\"http:\/\/www.puckandmary.com\/blog_puck\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/02\/twins_011-300x230.jpg\" alt=\"Twin A turned to face Twin B so as to minimize his profile.\" width=\"300\" height=\"230\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.puckandmary.com\/blog_puck\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/02\/twins_011-300x230.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.puckandmary.com\/blog_puck\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/02\/twins_011.jpg 1150w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a><p id=\"caption-attachment-1207\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Twin A turned to face Twin B so as to minimize his profile.<\/p><\/div>\n<p>Fortunately, I was there and was able to interpret what was happening inside Mary&#8217;s tummy.<\/p>\n<div id=\"attachment_1209\" style=\"width: 510px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.puckandmary.com\/blog_puck\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/02\/twins_fencing1.jpg\"><img aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-1209\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"size-full wp-image-1209\" title=\"twins_fencing1\" src=\"http:\/\/www.puckandmary.com\/blog_puck\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/02\/twins_fencing1.jpg\" alt=\"From Twin A's invitation in 4th, Twin B attempted to find the sword in 3rd hand in 2nd.  Twin B, executes a cavazione di tempo, but executes it as a feint.  Twin B counterattacks in in 4th only to be parried by Twin A in 4th who responds with a riversa to the outside cheek which Twin A\" width=\"500\" height=\"383\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.puckandmary.com\/blog_puck\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/02\/twins_fencing1.jpg 1150w, https:\/\/www.puckandmary.com\/blog_puck\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/02\/twins_fencing1-300x230.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 500px) 100vw, 500px\" \/><\/a><p id=\"caption-attachment-1209\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">From Twin A&#39;s invitation in 4th, Twin B attempted to find the sword on the outside line in 3rd with his hand in 2nd.  Twin A, executed a cavazione di tempo, but executed it as a feint.  Twin B counterattacked in 4th only to be parried by Twin A in 4th who responded with a riversa to the outside cheek.  Twin B eluded the cut to the outside cheek by lifting his hilt into Italian sabre parry of 7th and then in a sudden transition Twin B attempted to pass and seize the off hand of Twin A with a Spanish Movement of Conclusion.  Perfectly in synch with Ettenhard&#39;s theory, Twin A eluded the circular footwork with circular footwork of his own and the phrase ended.<\/p><\/div>\n<h1>Seriously Now&#8230;<\/h1>\n<p>When Mary and I got back from Spain, we got our lives back into a semblance of order and then gave it our best shot.\u00a0 We got pregnant almost immediately and had a bit of a scare at 7 weeks when we thought we were out of the game for awhile.<\/p>\n<p>We were scheduled for an emergency ultrasound and that&#8217;s when we discovered not only was Mary still pregnant, but that there were two little hearts beating in there.\u00a0 We&#8217;re incredibly happy and things are going very well for us now.<\/p>\n<p>Because of the earlier scare, we have been keeping this quiet but with the first trimester ending next week we&#8217;re lifting the veil of secrecy.\u00a0 My blog has been remarkably quiet of late and that&#8217;s because a good deal of our effort has been consolidated into writing up our experiences as we go through the pregnancy on Mary&#8217;s blog.\u00a0 Until today, these entries have been password protected with only immediate family having access.<\/p>\n<p>The due date for a typical pregnancy would be about September 9, 2010.\u00a0 With our twin pregnancy, we expect the twins to arrive sooner, sometime in mid August.<\/p>\n<h1>Mary&#8217;s Baby Blog<\/h1>\n<p>We&#8217;ve been blogging about the whole thing since we found out and you can read about it here:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.puckandmary.com\/blog_mary\/\">Mary&#8217;s Blog<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.puckandmary.com\/blog_mary\/2010\/01\/stripes\/\">The First Pregnancy Post<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.puckandmary.com\/blog_mary\/2010\/01\/rainbows\/\">The First Ultrasound<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.puckandmary.com\/blog_mary\/2010\/01\/introspection\/\">Mary&#8217;s Twin-Bump<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.puckandmary.com\/blog_mary\/2010\/02\/2nd-photos\/\">The Second Ultrasound:<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.puckandmary.com\/blog_mary\/2010\/02\/introspection-2\/\">Mary&#8217;s Twin-Bump Part 2<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.puckandmary.com\/blog_mary\/2010\/01\/the-hunter-gatherer-writes-a-blog\/\">Puck&#8217;s First Twin Post<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>If you want to read all the posts (<em>which is not required by any stretch of the imagination<\/em>), start on January 1, and use the calendar on the right to select the different dates.<\/p>\n<p>We&#8217;re having a wonderful time working our way through the process.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>My lovely wife is pregnant with twins and the first trimester officially ends on Thursday, February 25, 2010.\u00a0 Of course, you want to see the pictures and I won&#8217;t deny you. 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