The girls are almost a month old! They are eating like champs and gaining weight really well. They have to eat every 3 hours so Michael, my mom, and I are losing lots of sleep. We’re still trying to figure out the best way to get the girls all their feedings and trade off whoContinue reading “2/11/25”
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1/23/25 Home 🏠
The girls are home! We were anticipating they would still be in the NICU over the weekend, but the doctors surprised us and said if Mia reached 4lbs, she could go home. Lily had already surpassed that on Wednesday. Yesterday was full of watching discharge videos in the NICU, passing the car seat tests andContinue reading “1/23/25 Home 🏠”
1/21/25
Babies are still in the NICU, and we’re driving back and forth to see them each day. We’re trying to be there for all their day feeds, which are 8:30, 11:30, 2:30, and 5:30. They are keeping up with their feeding requirements by bottle, but it takes them a long time to get through theirContinue reading “1/21/25”
Michael’s Update 1/18
Little girls are doing great today! They’re both off of their IV fluids and feeding tubes and are taking a bottle like champs. Both are testing well also, so blue light might be going away today as well. Just continuing to develop their stamina so they can take a full feeding session with mom andContinue reading “Michael’s Update 1/18”
Day 2 with Babies
We were able to see their beautiful faces today!
Introducing Lillian Bea and Amelia Jean
We headed to the hospital around 6am yesterday after my water broke spontaneously at home. I labored all day and the girls entered the world after 10pm last night on January 13, 2025. Lillian was born naturally but Amelia made things tricky and was born by c-section. We are so thankful for my incredible nursesContinue reading “Introducing Lillian Bea and Amelia Jean”
Baby News Coming Soon
Lots to share soon! The girls are here! 👶🏼🩷👶🏼🩷
1/5/25
The babies scared us on Sunday, and we thought they might be making an early appearance into the world! Thankfully we decided to go to the hospital before the snowstorm to see what was going on. I was having some painful contractions that wouldn’t let up. The doctors were able to confirm that I wasn’tContinue reading “1/5/25”
12/30/24
We had a wonderful Christmas and I hope you all did too! Lots of special moments with the kids and great family time. We’re thankful for all of it. Not too much to update you all on. I’m recovering from pneumonia, almost 32 weeks along, and the babies are growing well and making me extremelyContinue reading “12/30/24”
12/20/24
I’ve officially made it to 30 weeks pregnant and to our holiday break! Both babies are over 3 pounds, which is great news. My body is beyond tired from carrying these two babes and recovering from last week’s chemo that I can’t wait to put my feet up and spend time with our sweet kiddosContinue reading “12/20/24”