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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 36 with Triplets

Week 36 with Triplets

Number of weeks out equals number of weeks in. That’s right, the triplets have been out of mommy’s tummy as long as they were inside getting baked up real good. And what a busy 36 weeks they’ve had. Mobility Leaps and Bounds We’re going to highlight Baby B this week, since she has definitely grasped…

Weeks 23-26 with Triplets

Weeks 23-26 with Triplets

Umpa gets to take vacation too. It’s been a jumbled few weeks right now with the daycare and general triplet updates. I had a short week watching the triplets before taking a trip with Mimi. My daughter works in education, so I returned for another short week in the daycare before she started Christmas Break….

Week 22 with Triplets

Week 22 with Triplets

Week of November 29, 2021 Calling in the Backups These triplets have amazing great grandparents who are still active enough to help with watching them. They wouldn’t calling it “helping out” but rather grateful to interact with the babies every chance they get. It’s not that I can’t care for the kids on my own,…

Week 21 with Triplets

Week 21 with Triplets

Thanksgiving Week It was a short week at Umpa’s day care, due to the Thanksgiving holiday. I had two days with the babies and helped watch them on Wednesday while their mom had a consultation with a home stager in preparation of moving to a larger home. Funny story about the real estate visit. The…

Week 20 with Triplets

Week 20 with Triplets

Week of November 15, 2021 Now that the babies and I have gotten into our routine, it was time to work on some new skills. These include a few that move the babies forward on their development and a others that, to be honest, also benefit Umpa. It Takes a Village Before I go any…