Whenever we leave the house, we are approached by many people. A quad stroller, or two twin strollers, is an unusual sight. People are naturally curious. I am a member of our local twin’s club and other Moms report the same phenomenon. There are different responses to the countless questions. … [Read more...]
Brush, Brush, Brush Our Teeth…
My brother, a pediatric dentist, inspected the babies' teeth over the holidays. Among the four babies, there are a total of 17 teeth. Grayson comes in first with six teeth whereas Xayden and Ryder are in the middle with four each. Capri is pulling up the rear with three. My brother told me it was time to start them on a … [Read more...]
The Next Few Months, Baby Photos
At this time last year, the babies all fit side by side in one crib together. I stood on a chair and belted out the ABC's, in an attempt to get them to look in my direction. This was too early to hope for smiles, and it took quite a few rounds of the ABC's before they all looked. Tough crowd... Finding me to be amusing would come … [Read more...]
Poop Under my Nails
When you have a baby, or in my case four, poop becomes a topic of interest. Other parents are discussing it and comparing notes on the playground. Are they pooping enough? Breast milk turns the poop a bit yellow whereas formula makes darker colored doodies. Sometimes babies have trouble and strain while others are super … [Read more...]
The Next Few Months, Sleeping Through the Night without Leaks
Once the apnea/heart rate monitors came off, it became a priority to have the babies sleep through the night. In order to function and care for the babies during the day, sleep was a must. So, the babies got on a schedule. We worked with our pediatrician who let us know when the babies were ready for this transition. As parents, we were ready! We were so fortunate … [Read more...]