Leisure twins
Happy Father’s Day from the Leisure twins.
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Happy Father’s Day from the Leisure twins.
Daddy got a haircut. Benny was seriously in need of one, but we forgot the video camera. I couldn’t cut the sweet locks off the boy and not record the event for posterity. Now, he really needs a haircut. Hopefully, next weekend.
Well… after three days in a row I think it is safe to declare a breakthrough in the babies’ sleep patterns. They’ve been gradually working up to it over the last couple of weeks, but I think they’ve finally figured out the beauty of sleeping through the night… for which mommy & daddy are very …
The two month doctor’s visit was this morning (well, technically, they are 8 weeks and 6 days old today) and the numbers are in: Ben (right) Weight: 11 pounds Length: 23 inches Head: 15.5 inches Ella (left) Weight: 10 pounds 15 ounces Length: 22.5 inches Head: 15 inches And we have some new video, for …
7 and a half weeks today. On Thursday, the twins will be eight weeks old and two months will have passed like a blink of an eye. Apparently, by all accounts, this is how the rest of their life will feel. We have some great new footage and pictures. They are smiling now…and growing like …
Here are some pictures of Jay and Ben horsing around… Can you kiss babies too much? They sure have sweet little cheeks. And when they look in your eyes, it’s enough to melt your heart. Ben has the oval head shape, wide eyes and olive complexion of Hal and Frank, and the dimple chin of …
She smiled at me, I swear. This was not a typical gaseous stomach smile, this was the real McCoy. Ella smiled and I melted. They’re not supposed to smile until 6-8 weeks, I’m advised. But our kids, they’re advanced 😉 And you should see the neck control they have! I saw the smile with my …
Yesterday was the two week birthday of the twins. It also marks the official due date of their 40 weeks of gestation. As LA observed, they were supposed to still be inside her until yesterday. I would have written this entry on their actual two-week birthday, but I was too exhausted. We (as in they, …
The babies are now home and getting settled. The biggest change in lifestyle is, of course, staying up half the night trying to make them sleep. Now, what is the deal with their sleep patterns — during the day, they sleep soundly for a good 3 hour stretch at a time, but at night it’s …
The twins are changing by the hour and Leigh-Anne is recovering well. She’s made up her mind that we’re leaving tomorrow and she’s working hard to manage the pain. The babes are still sleeping a fair bit, but when they’re not, it can be demanding. Since I can’t help out much with the breast feeding, …