Eclectic Muddlehood

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Archive for July, 2006

Our Jumbo Shrimp

Posted: Saturday, July 29th, 2006 @ 3:47 pm in Twins, Pregnancy | No Comments »

The average American twins are born at 36 weeks gestation or earlier and weigh no more than 5lbs 4oz at birth. These tiny premature babies often spend a considerable amount of time in a neonatal intensive care unit at great financial and emotional expense to their parents. Although our twins’ birth was anything but ideal, […]

Milk For Two

Posted: Thursday, July 27th, 2006 @ 7:20 pm in Motherhood, Breastfeeding | No Comments »

I have at least five blog entries knocking around in my head, just dying to claw their way out onto the screen. But alas, they have yet to make it here. Mothering newborn twins is next to impossible. Add the toddler and you basically have daily chaos. I knew this was going to be challenging, […]