From the category archives:

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Clover the Brave

April 6, 2010

Clover went for a follow up appointment with the metabolic doctors who treat her and she had to have something like 9 tubes of blood drawn.  She is a baby rockstar.  Seriously. I really love the care that we get here.  I am so thankful for this system.  I am not going to argue with [...]

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saying goodnight to the moon

March 16, 2010

sometimes i am just struck by the weight of the fact that we almost did not have these two babies… if we had not decided to see a specialist if we had not done all the tests to find my genetic issue if we had not switched doctors if we had not tried for one [...]

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forget the rabbits and dingos, i need a twin proof fence through my house

February 27, 2010

while they get along great most of the time, there are the other moments of frenzied biting when i think they need a DMZ. sometimes i catch myself thinking “gemma never did that” and then i remember that gemma is A) a different kid…all kids are different despite having the same parents.  i get that [...]

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clover jane is a mess, but

February 21, 2010

if you photograph her at a wide open aperture eating only plain crackers in just the right light and up against the white blinds she just looks cute and only slightly crazy.

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GUCKLES!

February 18, 2010

the twins do knuckles…best baby trick ever. “GUCKLES!”

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the baby girl . ttv style

February 4, 2010

still waiting on film, so still playing this way.  also waiting for the digital back fairy, but i have heard she does not exist. i think i need to make a better contraption for shading the viewing screen and i have to settle on which lens for the d3 works best.  it will all be [...]

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a sense of style already.

February 1, 2010

clover. oh clover. i really look forward to watching you grow up.

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laughter, blood and great light

January 25, 2010

that was yesterday. now that i think about it…that is most days around here.

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this one

January 13, 2010

she likes to climb. and jump. and luckily she likes to fall as well. i am a nervous wreck the entire time she is awake. clover has also taught her brother how to scale the furniture. unfortunately, kieran is not as adept at the art of getting down and just tonight gave himself a bloody [...]

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how

January 11, 2010

how? how did alec and i make two so very different little girls? i know, genetics…my dad had blue eyes. but wow. clover has taught me something from the very moment she came around that c-section modesty screen (the one put up so that you do not watch yourself being the star of Aliens). she [...]

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