Category Archives for Non-Bio Mom
4 Months old!
The girls are officially 4 months old this week! They are really sprouting now. We visited the pediatrician today and in the past two months, they’ve both gained 2 pounds, grew 2 inches and are right on schedule. The doctor … Continue reading
3 Months Old!
Sara and Olivia are 3 Months old! They are amazing little darlings! They smile constantly. They are starting to grab toys (especially their bright red “Mr. Fox”) and clumsily mash them up into their face towards their mouths. They hold … Continue reading
If you question your position on same-sex marriage…
Gay marriage has been a hot topic in the news and media this past week. I’m glad that the LGBT community is getting so much attention and our concerns are being voiced on a national level, however, by Friday, I … Continue reading
Two Months Old!
The girls are now 2 months old and are growing longer, gaining weight and developing well! Olivia (now at 10 lbs) and Sara (now at 8.6 lbs), seem to enjoy riding in the stroller, riding in the car, shopping at … Continue reading
One Month Old!
It’s been one month already! Sara’s been home with us for a few weeks and we’re finally starting to settle in & learn how to be moms to these hungry little girls. I apologize for the lack of updates, but … Continue reading
They’re HERE: the birth story of Olivia & Sara!
Christine and Shannan are pleased to announce the birth of their identical twin girls on Friday, March 9, 2012! Olivia Elizabeth (fka Baby A): 1:24pm, 5lb 5oz and 18.5 inches long Sara Rian (fka Baby B): 1:25pm, 4lb 6oz and … Continue reading
The home stretch
Chrissy is nearly 34 weeks pregnant. It seems like the girls will be here ANY day now. So, naturally, there’s a lot going on at our house! After talking with Chrissy’s OB (who we see every week now), we decided … Continue reading
It’s a little slow but slow is good
Oops, did I forget to tell you that I’ve been writing at another blog? It’s featured at a really awesome website called It’s Concievable, which is a great resource for LGBT prospective parents. Check out my last post, Keep Calm … Continue reading
Anatomy scan at 21 weeks (them bones)
Yesterday’s full anatomy scan (it takes over an hour for twins!) went very well. According to the sonographer and our Drs, both girls are doing very well and are growing right on schedule. The sonographer was quite taken with Baby … Continue reading
Guestroom gets a nursery makeover
As some people pointed out, it’s a bit early to be working on the nursery, but Chrissy wanted to help and soon she won’t be able to bend, reach or move comfortably. So, we set out over the past few … Continue reading
