Abdominoplasty Recovery: Week 1

Well, I’m a week into recovery from the abdominoplasty surgery– although it only seems like a few days ago that I went under.  The recovery has been SLOW and gradual, but it does get a little easier each day.  However, the pain is just as intense, since I had to go off the narcotics due …

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Thank You For Walking With Us

Your response to my struggles and upcoming surgery has been overwhelming. Once again you have embraced us with your love, encouragement, and support. I read so many of your comments aloud to Brad with a shaky voice and teary eyes. I’m so so so grateful for you all, Friends! We are taking the next couple …

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31 Things You May Not Know About QuatroMama

In celebration of my 31 years here on earth, I thought I’d share 31 Things You May, or May Not, Or May Not Care to know about me, Jen, aka QuatroMama. =) 1.  I love mushrooms. I love them so much that I search menus for things containing mushrooms and order based on that one …

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This is NOT what I had planned…

By: QuatroDaddy My life has not gone as planned. I was looking down the train track of life, wondering what was around the next bend when, out of nowhere, someone threw a switch and we took off down an uncharted route.  Who in their wildest dreams could have come up with this course of life …

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To The Best Momma On The Planet

Even before Jen and I were married, one of the things that always amazed me about her was how great she was with children. Besides her beautiful eyes, smile, and laughter that can light up a room, I always knew that she would make a great mom for my children some day. Jen would walk …

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How Cold? Freeze Your Buns COLD

Today’s incredibly low temperatures called for a video blog for all you Southern "panty waists" (using my dad’s terminology), aka "sissies".  Just kidding, I do love my Southern Belles. It’s been crazy cold here. Icicle toes, car barely starting, schools closed, hunker down for days, bun freezing, COLD. They are calling for a bit of …

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6 Years in The Books…

Six years ago, I married my Life-Mate.  I cannot believe where life has taken us from December 28, 2002, to now, but I find myself more in love and deeper with respect for you, Brad, than on that day that I stood veiled and vowing my devotion to you. Here’s six "little known" ways that …

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Do You Think That When We Get to Heaven We’ll Sing Like Celine Dion?

This was the topic of conversation last night between my sister-in-law and I, in the -2 degree night air, exiting the concert. Seriously, her voice was perfection.  Her performance was spectacular. So before you start thinking, how does a mom to quadruplets afford pricey concert tickets, let me explain that they were FREE tickets given …

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