Happy Friday

Answer to Mom’s comment on previous post – they’re both sitting by themselves.

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Awwww – two cuties!

Sorry I haven’t posted much recently. I had a rather violent bout with food poisoning Sunday/Monday.  Matt worked late on Tuesday night, so I was a bit busy then.
Got a cute shot of the kids playing “together” last night.  Their play together consists mostly of jabbing at each other with me trying to keep them [...]

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Sam Slept!

All night!!!!
Yippee!!
After waking up so many mornings absolutely exhausted, hating to drag my backside out of bed (and several times oversleeping), it amazed me this morning how fabulous  it felt to wake up after a full night’s sleep. I felt like the old me. The pre-pregnant me.  The me that used to be a happy [...]

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Last night was better

I gave Sam some cereal before bed and she gulped it right down. If I’d given her more, she would have eaten it, but since I wasn’t really all that sure she’d eat food that late at night (she’s not that enthusiastic of an eater…can’t be my kid!), I didn’t make that much.  Unfortunately, once [...]

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“Now I lay me down to sleep…”

Yep, and that’s when all the trouble begins.  Sam’s not only not sleeping through the night, now she’s waking up and screaming several times.
And I think this is a problem we’ve created.
For about 3 weeks, Sam had a runny nose. We put her to bed in a little chair so that she could breathe all night.  [...]

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They’re getting so big!

It’s crazy how fast those kids are growing.  I know, they’re still at the bottom of the growth chart (Sam has yet to even make it on to the chart….), and everyone else’s kids seem to be much bigger by comparison, but when you look at our kids and compare them to a few months [...]

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Hey, let’s go for a walk!

The weather this past weekend was fabulous – warm and sunny.  We took the girls out for walks both Saturday and Sundays. It felt so good to get out of the house for a change on the weekend.
Saturday we just walked around the neighborhood, showing the kids off to a few of the neighbors. Funny [...]

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Dad

Hanging out with his girls.

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Seven Months Old

The girls are seven months old today. My, how time flies when you’re functioning on very little sleep.
So, what are they doing at this stage?
Jessie:

can stand up

is finally getting some hair

sits up really well without tipping over

loves her exersaucer- she can really jump a lot when she gets excited!

loves food – she’s very fond of [...]

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