Quad Couples Reunion ’09: Chicago

June 16th, 2009

Over the weekend, Brad and I joined our best friends who live inside our computer, Mari and Chris, Gen and Conor,   and finally after an airport fiasco, Suz and Joe,    for some GREAT times in Chicago.   Wrigleyville to be exact. The encore reunion was yet another confirmation of treasured friendships brought together …

Loaded.

June 15th, 2009

Ever curious to know what the laundry load looks like for quads after a stomach virus? Well take a look! Minus an additional entire load, here’s what I could manage to stack: 4 mattress pads 4 large towels 6 washcloths 9 blankets 8 crib sheets I have a packed weekend to fill you in on, …

Nothing But Blue Skies…

June 13th, 2009

Hope your weekend is filled with nothing but blue skies!  Love, The Murray Crew

Multiple Pregnancy: Expecting the Unexpected

June 11th, 2009

"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 …

Groupies

Our little preemie boys have morphed into little boys over the last 28 months.  Our hope is that they continue to be "groupies" for life!                      Be sure to check the blog either late tonight (if you’re a night owl) or early tomorrow (if you’re an early bird) for a really SPECIAL …

1/118 Chance

June 9th, 2009

I just wanted to remind you folks that you’ve got just a few more days to enter the Snapfish $50 gift card giveaway over at www.makesquadshappy.blogspot.com! Just leave me a comment over there telling me about your favorite photographed memory of your father.   Right now, you have a 1/118 chance of winning, which is a …

A “Sprinkle” in Time

June 7th, 2009

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! …

The Difference Between Mommies and Daddies

June 5th, 2009

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!