Tag Archives for motherhood

1 milestone, 2 introductions

After another ultrasound, Chrissy and I left the doctor’s office yesterday morning with a little spring in our step. We had terrific news for once! In my last post, I explained that our doctor had some concerns with Baby B. … Continue reading

10. November 2011 by shannanster
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XX / XY hype

Friends, there aren’t many surprises in life. But I’ve already been surprised a few times by my unborn children and I’m sure it doesn’t stop there. First, there was the shocking news of twins, of course. Now, since our last … Continue reading

27. October 2011 by shannanster
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Risky business

Hi all! Chrissy is 13 weeks, 4 days pregnant with identical twins now. She’s too busy playing Angry Birds on her iPhone right now, so I thought I’d show you our latest ultrasound photos from last week! The photo above … Continue reading

03. October 2011 by shannanster
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Two for one deal

People, I was never one for keeping secrets.  I can’t hold back, I have no control.  And right now, I’m bursting with news.  I need to explode! We just got back from our 3rd ultrasound and WOW… we’re having TWINS!!   … Continue reading

19. August 2011 by cjappleking
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We’re expectant mothers

We had a very fun (but tiring) visit to my parents’ house in Northeast Pennsylvania (where I grew up). It was a rare opportunity to get all of my siblings (April, Matthew and Melanie) and my parents in one room … Continue reading

11. August 2011 by shannanster
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Naysayers 1; Positive Thinkers 0

I hate to admit it but I guess the naysayers were right.  I took two tests this morning and both were a big fat not pregnant, or as the Trying To Conceive (TTC) community like to call it: BFN.  I … Continue reading

05. June 2011 by cjappleking
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Best of both worlds

Chrissy introduced you to our story and our reasons for beginning this blog. She did a fantastic job, so if you haven’t yet, go back to In the beginning… For my first entry, I think I’ll go back to the … Continue reading

24. April 2011 by shannanster
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