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Oh The Things People Say - Part 2 Out and About

We haven't been out very much, but when we do, the comments and statements start to come! The general public acts like twins are such a spectacle! So here is some of what I've heard thus far. Enjoy!  AWWWWWW TWINNNNSSSSS!!!!  We hear this one a lot!  Do twins run in your family?  Yes, yes, a thousand times YES! Will they be identical? Obviously if they are not identical at birth, then they will not all of a sudden change to identical. Think people!  I couldn't do it.  If you were given two babies, I'm pretty sure you would DO IT!  Glad it's you and not me.  I'm glad it's me and not you as well. Goodness! Don't have anymore children. After all, how are you going to juggle three babies?  Thanks a lot lady in Gordmans for this ignorant statement.  You sure have your hands full.  To which I respond with yes, I'm truly blessed.  Wow! Someone's awfully busy! I sure am and I wouldn't have it any other way. AWWWWW what are t

And Just Like That...

Our sweet baby girls are one month old! You always hear other parents say how fast the time flies and it's definitely true! This has been the fastest month of our lives. The adjustment has been very smooth. It's as if we were made for this experience! Emersyn and Everly are such wonderful babies. I must brag a little bit! Perhaps it's because they sleep together, but our nights have been very smooth. They sleep in 2-4 hour increments, which means that this mommy gets some rest in between feedings. They are super cuddly, wonderful little eaters. As they are starting to fill out, they are starting to look more alike. I find myself having to do a double take here and there just to see which baby I am holding. They have both surpassed their birth weights and are very happy, healthy girls. Nursing is going very well. I will admit that nursing twins was probably my biggest fear with bringing the babies home. Once the painful, adjustment part ended, it has been a breeze. We&