Category Archives: Baby #2 (and 3)

One

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

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24 Hour Twins

Mikey in his scrubs in the OR — getting ready for the big delivery. September 28, 2009 The alarm began playing music at 4:30 am. I was out of bed and in the shower as quickly as my large belly … Continue reading

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The Girls Have Arrived!

We are pleased to announce that our family is complete! Announcing the birth of our twin girls Clara Jane Weitl September 28, 2009 5:32 pm 6 lbs. 11 oz. 18 inches long Carle Foundation Hospital Urbana, Illinois and Anna James … Continue reading

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The Plan

Some time ago, a blog reader requested a picture from the front. No, it isn’t an optical illusion. The babies actually prefer my left side and seem to migrate that direction. You can really see my swelling and water retention … Continue reading

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Our Own Little Zoo

The girls’ room is finally finished! Currently, it’s the only room in the house that I can say that about and it probably will be for a long time. On Sunday, we finally managed to finish putting everything on the … Continue reading

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Grateful

Yes, I will be the first to admit it. I’m uncomfortable. I’m huge. Doing anything is a workout. I am so sick of taking shots and checking my blood sugar. There are moments when I want nothing more than to … Continue reading

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Newborns

Tertia had an interesting post on her site recently asking the question “Are you a newborn person?” I didn’t have to blink before thinking to myself, “absolutely not.” I am not a newborn person. I don’t swoon over little babies … Continue reading

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Unconscious Preparation

My dreams recently have been preparing me for childbirth. I’ve learned a lot about the unconscious mind and dreams over the last few years and it is amazing to me how our minds work through situations and scenarios and prepare … Continue reading

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Online Baby Pool (Win a $25 giftcard!)

On Tuesday night, when Mike came up to bed, he said “you should do a poll to let people guess when the girls will arrive.” Great idea! I’d totally forgotten about the ExpectNet poll I did when I was pregnant … Continue reading

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35 Weeks

I wake up every morning and I can’t believe I’m still pregnant. Every night when I go to bed, I think to myself “maybe tonight” and every morning I wake up (after being up at least 20 times during the … Continue reading

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