Monthly Archives: October 2009

Ask Jamie: Big Boy Bed

Posted on October 30, 2009 by Jamie

Bridget asks: Is Bo still in his crib? Have you thought about switching him to a big boy bed with a side rail? — so he could get out of bed and come in the girls room with you, if … Continue reading →

Share|

Posted in Ask Jamie, Bo | 19 Comments

Mommy’s Math Lessons

Posted on October 29, 2009 by Jamie

Bo x Clara + Anna / sleep = sanity level. The answer is quite low. Two newborns are exponentially more difficult than one. Subtract children (naps). Add large quantities of Starbucks Pumpkin Spice Frappucino. Problem solved. For at least 20 … Continue reading →

Share|

Posted in Anna, Bo, Clara, Random, Twins | 5 Comments

Wordless Wednesday: Fall Colors

Posted on October 28, 2009 by Jamie

Last week, while Bo was napping and Aunt Jane was tending to the girls, I went for a drive around the area to look at the beautiful fall leaves. One thing is for certain, our new community has many places … Continue reading →

Share|

Posted in Photos, Wordless Wednesday | 3 Comments

Whistle While You Work

Posted on October 27, 2009 by Jamie

Yesterday was a big day in our house. I actually left the house (to work). Katie was alone with all three kids for the first time in the morning and I was alone with all three kids for the first … Continue reading →

Share|

Posted in Anna, Bo, Clara, Twins, Work | 12 Comments

The Memory Keeper

Posted on October 26, 2009 by Jamie

“Mom, what was my first word?” Besides all of the traditional roles that I fill – mother, wife, daughter, teacher, friend, etc. I also fill a very important role for my children. You’ll never find Mike hammering away at the … Continue reading →

Share|

Posted in Anna, Bo, Clara, Twins | 9 Comments

Ask Jamie: Vaccines and Preventing the flu, RSV, and H1N1

Posted on October 23, 2009 by Jamie

Melissa asks: I am in the midst of deciding on the Synergis vaccine for my twins who are a couple weeks older than yours. Has your doctor recommended it to you, and if so are they getting it? Or do … Continue reading →

Share|

Posted in Ask Jamie | 7 Comments

Aunt Jane

Posted on October 22, 2009 by Jamie

Aunt Jane holds Anna and Clara during her stay with us. I’ve been lucky that I haven’t been alone with all three children… yet. My mom was with us for the first week (and the previous 7 weeks while I … Continue reading →

Share|

Posted in Anna, Bo, Clara | 7 Comments

Wordless Wednesday: Fall

Posted on October 21, 2009 by Jamie

I realized this morning that I didn’t have any pictures to use for this week’s Wordless Wednesday. Maintaining the blog lights a fire under me sometimes and reminds me how important it is to capture as many moments on camera … Continue reading →

Share|

Posted in Bo, Photos, Wordless Wednesday | 11 Comments

One

Posted on October 20, 2009 by Jamie

I constantly find myself thinking “wow, this would be so easy if there was only one of them.” Obviously, I know that isn’t completely true. Bringing a newborn home is never easy and many of my blog friends have recently … Continue reading →

Share|

Posted in Anna, Baby #2 (and 3), Clara, Twins | 16 Comments

Why I Hate Talking On The Phone

Posted on October 19, 2009 by Jamie

This post was originally titled “Why I Hate the Phone” but then I realized that isn’t an accurate statement. I love my Blackberry. I love being able to check my email on the go, while feeding a baby, and with … Continue reading →

Share|