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Milestone Day #1 (of the final stretch)
Twenty-eight weeks today!!!! Milestone #1– DOWN! Yahoo!!!! Overall, I feel pretty darn good. Tired, big, uncomfortable, nauseas but super happy. In the home stretch I waver from “Wow, how am I going to make it?” to, “These are likely the … Continue reading
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The Thing About Twins…
Note: I wrote this post well over a week ago so it’s a bit dated but, still relevant. Being pregnant with twins is different. Of course, many things are the same, but I notice that a lot are not. Those … Continue reading
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The Power of Women + Community
Gina and I are part of a group called Full House Moms (FHM). It’s a group specific to parents of multiples in the Portland Metro area. Thus far, it’s been a really great resource for everything from finding twin-specific doctors … Continue reading
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Photos- Round 2 (and of course, a few updates)
This last week was a big week. I performed a wedding ceremony and wrapped up with clients. In fact, I had just a few client sessions left for this coming week, but randomly and strangely, they all cancelled– 1×1– making … Continue reading
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Photos- Round One
It’s hot here. Muggy even. Unusual for Portland. When I get up to pee in the middle of the night and all the windows are open, the air is so still it feels as if they are closed. I even … Continue reading
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25.5 Week Update
I’ve been trying to get this post out for over a week! I have lots of photos that I intended to share at the bottom of this post but they’ll have to wait. I’ve been a little side-tracked by some … Continue reading
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Blessings
It was quite interesting, me putting all my raw feeling on the table like that in the last post. I got more responses to that post than to any so far…and all greatly mixed: from acknowledgment (“I love your honesty … Continue reading
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Grrr….
Last week I held a Salon and one of the guests showed up sick. That’s right. Sick. Came in to the home of a pregnant woman and dropped her germs whilst sick. Coughing, hacking, snotty-nose-blowing, had to leave the room … Continue reading
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23 Weeks and Growing Strong
Seems like not much has happened but then seems like so much has happened. The 22wk ultrasound last week was made extra sweet because it landed on the exact day of Pema’s birthday and she came along. She saw our … Continue reading
Pictures!!!
Proof Okay, y’all have asked for more pics so here they are below! We had a rare sunny day here in Portland (Summer has been held hostage by Spring) and we got to shoot a few outside. Some are pretty … Continue reading
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