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Weeks 41-42 with Triplets

Weeks 41-42 with Triplets

More room to roam. Spring Break Enhancements Week 41 was Spring Break from school for the triplet’s mom, so they didn’t spend much time in the daycare. This gave me the opportunity to make a few changes for the betterment of the babies, and myself. First off was reconfiguring the playpen. This was primarily motivated…

Week 39 with Triplets

Week 39 with Triplets

The first full week of mobility. In the blog for Week 38 I talked about how everyone was moving on their own. That was certainly an exciting milestone, but this week we experienced the reality of that achievement. Melon and Bean are both up on hands and knees, while Bear has a very efficient army…

Week 27 with Triplets

Week 27 with Triplets

Baby’s First Christmas! When you have babies, and grand babies, their first experiences are so special. This last week was our triplet’s first Christmas and it was amazing. Somehow people managed to practice some restraint and not bury the babies in a pile of gifts (future years are sure to get way worse). Twas the…

A Day at Umpa’s Daycare

A Day at Umpa’s Daycare

As of Week 23 with Triplets It seemed like a good opportunity to walk you through my day with the triplets. With the holidays bringing people together, there seem to be questions about our schedule. Getting an Early Start My daughter and her husband head off to work around 7:00am, so that’s when I arrive…

Week 19 with Triplets

Week 19 with Triplets

Week of November 8, 2021 First Full Week with Umpa Last week I had two days alone with the triplets. What I learned is family and friends visiting to help might be best in the afternoon when my personal batteries start to wear down. This week I figured out, the hard way, that I should…