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We’re 2 weeks old!

Life with twins is exciting, challenging and can be overwhelming. For the last two weeks my mom has been here from Virginia helping with everything. We were a good team in the middle of the night for their feedings! We couldn’t have done it without her in more ways than one. She was even there […]

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A New Home

So we made it home, spent the night, and things are starting to calm down. Though the night was a little rough, it was much better than having to do it in a hospital…especially for me. We got the most sleep laying in bed with both twins conked out in between. Liz is pretty tuckered […]

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The Morning After

Holly gave us a good little photo op this morning as she was waiting to have her daiper changed. They’re napping now and mom is starting to get the hang of nursing.

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The Arrival

Here are a few pictures for those of you not facebook friendly. I’m sure we’ll have lots more to come. Check out grandma Hopkins’ blog for a few of hers: http://lanettept.blogspot.com

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What did you just say?

For most of my pregnancy I have been asked almost anything you can imagine, and mostly from strangers. Going out and about really generates a lot of stares, especially recently, because I’m huge. I’ve been to Sam’s Club twice in the last little while and both times the same lady asked if she needed to […]

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Just a quick update…

I went to the doctor today secretly hoping she would tell me I was dilated and ready to meet my babies. Yeah, that wasn’t the case at all and to be honest I was a bit disappointed. The Nurse Practitioner did an ultrasound to see their positioning and of course they haven’t moved and are […]

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Pregnancy Update – 34 weeks

So I’ve hit 34 weeks and no sign of the kiddos anytime soon. We went to the doctor today and everything is going well. She looked at both babies on their new ultrasound machine, as opposed to the machine from the like 20 years ago she was using before. I couldn’t see anything but she […]