Meals, Mayhem, and Miracle Memories (Part 2)

BQ (Before Quads) I envisioned tucking my little one into bed for the night by saying a prayer, giving a kiss goodnight, and perhaps reading a bedtime story.  Peaceful, Warm, Tender Moments. Step into our reality and it resembles mayhem, a 20 minute chaos that leaves us breathless and spinning. A routine that includes hugs, …

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Gentlemen Liberty

  Lady Liberty, May I introduce you to Gentlemen Liberty? Clark feels the title and crown are YOURS FOR THE KEEPING, but he’d like to try out your torch…

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Summer Quadyssey: Conner Prairie

Welcome to another Quadyssey episode!  This adventure takes place at Conner Prairie, an interactive pioneer village, complete with an Animal Encounters Barn and a Discovery Station for the "Prairie Tykes". Clark started out a little reserved with the animals, but he warmed up with time and exposure. The Discovery Station area was a HUGE hit, …

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The Wheels on the (Fill in the Blank) Go Round and Round

Sing Along with Me: "The Wheels on the Bike, Shopping Cart, Dump Truck, Bike, Cozy Coupe, and Lawn Mower Go Round and Round, Round and Round, Round and Round. The Wheels on the Bike, Shopping Cart, Dump Truck, Bike, Cozy Coup, and Lawn Mover Go Round and Round. All Through the Town."  Makes a long …

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To Duct Tape or Not to Duct Tape?

Please excuse this bit of a diaper rant…. You know the developmental milestone of clothing removal? My boys have it MASTERED!  Sleepsack, Pants, Shirt, Diaper, Every Stinkin’ Article of Clothing! And apparently it hasn’t quite sunk in that clothing is REQUIRED during nap/night times. The sleepsacks had been our saving grace prior to now. We’ve …

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Multiple Pregnancy: Expecting the Unexpected

"Behind every baby is an unbelievable story."  Discovery Health is revealing the stories behind some unbelievable pregnancies and births during Baby Week, premiering Sunday-Friday, June 14-19 at 8P e/p on Discovery Health. Programs included in the week’s lineup: Twins By Surprise; Little Parents, Big Pregnancy; Births Beyond Belief; Obese & Pregnant, and others that are …

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A “Sprinkle” in Time

This week we tried out the boys’ new sprinkler.  (By the way, thanks Aunt Kristy and Uncle Ryan for the fabulous bday gift!)  It was certainly a hit once they warmed up to the idea of getting sprayed.  Isaac was the most reserved, but once he was good and wet, he was all into it! …

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The Difference Between Mommies and Daddies

Well besides the obvious.  Daddies have a different approach when it comes to cleaning faces…. A little more of a rough, in your face kind of approach… A little less conventional, yet practical approach… But when the end result turns out like this….   Mission Accomplished! 

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