Monthly Archives: October 2009

Ask Jamie: Feeding and Routine with Twins

Posted on October 16, 2009 by Jamie

MissMVK asks: What is your nighttime feeding strategy? If one gets up to eat do you wake the other to eat too or do you wait until she complains and needs to eat as well? Are you concerned about the … Continue reading →

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Breastfeeding Twins

Posted on October 15, 2009 by Jamie

***Yes, this talks about breasts. If you don’t want to read about it, now is the time to click away.*** Thus far, both girls have been exclusively breastfed. Only 49 1/2 weeks to go to reach a year! Both girls … Continue reading →

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Wordless Wednesday: Why I am not a photographer

Posted on October 14, 2009 by Jamie

This is the best picture I’ve been able to capture of all three kids thus far. And it took a lot of convincing for Bo to be this close to the girls!! Notice that half of Anna’s head is cut … Continue reading →

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We Like to Keep Things Entertaining…

Posted on October 12, 2009 by Jamie

Clara and Anna in the hospital crib. I took this picture with my phone. (Which, btw, why do they tell you that your phone interferes with their monitors? Do they really think people believe that??) On Friday, Clara ate breakfast … Continue reading →

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Barren Bitches Book Tour: It Sucked and Then I Cried by Heather Armstrong

Posted on October 11, 2009 by Jamie

Heather Armstrong is the writer of the infamous “Dooce” blog. She has achieved the blogging pinnacle — making her living (and a rumored six figure salary per month) by writing and posting photographs on her blog. I have read Heather’s … Continue reading →

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Ask Jamie: What’s the Difference??

Posted on October 9, 2009 by Jamie

Rachel asks: I am sure the girls look different to you, but how do you tell them apart? Actually, the girls look totally different to me and I haven’t had any trouble telling them apart. They both have very different … Continue reading →

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He’s my Little Man

Posted on October 8, 2009 by Jamie

There’s nothing quite like having two newborns in the house to remind me of just how grown up Bo has become. I can’t believe he is nearly two when I can remember so perfectly those early days with him. It … Continue reading →

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Wordless Wednesday: One Week Old

Posted on October 7, 2009 by Jamie

I dressed the girls in their “Twin A” and “Twin B” shirts and Bo in his “Big Brother” shirt today to attempt to capture a picture of all three of them together. I quickly realized that this is a pipe … Continue reading →

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Post-Partum Weight Loss

Posted on October 6, 2009 by Jamie

Those of you that know me, knew this post was coming… You just probably didn’t realize it would appear this soon. Losing my baby weight is a big deal to me. I don’t want to be the woman with two … Continue reading →

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Our First Week in Photos

Posted on October 5, 2009 by Jamie

One week ago, we became a family of 5! Jamie and Anna, right after birth. Clara and Anna meet for the first time outside the womb. Anna poses for a picture in the OR. Anna is born. Clara warms up … Continue reading →

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