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Month Four, 2 weeks in

Life has gotten SO MUCH BETTER over here. I’m not holding my breath though because one thing mamahood has taught me is that everything changes on a dime with kids. But maybe, just maybe, the last post was the “rock … Continue reading

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Month Four– The Season of Change

Month Four I do believe we moved from crisis mode to finding our own sweet little rhythm … and then back to crisis mode. Even though it’s still a ton of work I don’t think it’s anything like those first … Continue reading

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Month Two — Lessons in the proverbial “They”

“They” told me a lot before my babies came and even once they were here. They said that it would get easier after 4 weeks, that the babies would have growth spurts at 4 weeks, 6 weeks and 8 weeks. … Continue reading

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The Birth

   

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Corrections

Gina read my blog yesterday and informed me of a few corrections. Ahem. Usually I edit my posts well enough for grammar, spelling, types, etc and then I have Gina double check them for accuracy (we all know how I … Continue reading

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Month One

My Miracle Babies It’s hard to believe that today (I wrote this Monday, December 5th) marks 4 weeks from when I went into labor. The day at the Kennedy school and that night when my waters broke…I remember it like … Continue reading

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The Beginning

Well, little did I know I was in early labor when I sent my last post. I knew my plug was gone and that I was having contractions but still thought they were just Braxton Hicks. Such is a first-time … Continue reading

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An exciting day today!

Indeed an exciting day…I lost my mucus plug! And then promptly threw up. 🙂 The Set Up Pema is moving to SF. We have a history of 20+ years of tandem events in our lives. This time it’s of dreams … Continue reading

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35.5 Week Update

Weekly Update I go to my OB weekly now. Seems strange given how much harder it is for me to be mobile and how she;  my midwife suggest I don’t go anywhere else. But, it also makes good sense as … Continue reading

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Nearing the Finish Line

I feel a bit embarrassed about how long my last post was. I think this one will be much shorter… we shall see. I keep reminding myself that this is my place to process, journal and share and those who … Continue reading

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