Twotimesthefun
MY BLOGS
-
Two Times the Fun
http://twotimesthefun.blogspot.com/
Adventures with twin daughters
LATEST ARTICLES ( 832 )
-
What Does an Alexis Look Like?
We were walking to school when the blond twin starting asking about Alexis. She wanted to know what Alexis looked like. I asked the blond twin why she was askin... Read more
Posted on 07 November 2012 FAMILY, SELF EXPRESSION -
No Police Contact This Week Please
Somehow the girls had a full house for their Halloween party Saturday. Despite handing out invitations to a whole bunch of adults we ended up with 15 children... Read more
Posted on 05 November 2012 FAMILY, SELF EXPRESSION -
Can I Say Something Bad?
We were trying to get the girls ready for bed Halloween night, but things weren't going well. They didn't want to get ready. They were so upset about Oreo's... Read more
Posted on 02 November 2012 FAMILY, SELF EXPRESSION -
Off to the Vet We Go
This has been a long morning. The girls cried when they saw Oreo. He was clearly off this morning -- slow like he hadn't slept last night. He wasn't mean or... Read more
Posted on 01 November 2012 FAMILY, SELF EXPRESSION -
A Halloween Nightmare Ends with a Bloody Dog
When the phone rang Daddy sounded a bit scattered. He was talking about Oreo bleeding and trying to tell the story, but it was hard to hear him. The girls and... Read more
Posted on 01 November 2012 FAMILY, SELF EXPRESSION -
We're Starving
The girls came out of school yesterday complaining that they were staaaaaarrrrrrrvvvvvviiiiiinnngggggggggg. Really, they were very, very, very hungry and... Read more
Posted on 30 October 2012 FAMILY, SELF EXPRESSION -
Girls Night Out with Grammie
Whenever we say we're going out on a Saturday night our girls immediately say, "Can we stay overnight at Grammie's?"I love this. Mom is their only grandparent... Read more
Posted on 29 October 2012 FAMILY, SELF EXPRESSION -
You're Sort of Invited to a Halloween Party
The girls asked to have a Halloween party this year. We've done it in the past with good results so we said yes. Since the girls are in two different classes... Read more
Posted on 23 October 2012 FAMILY, PARTIES, SELF EXPRESSION -
Piano Girls
The girls are getting ready for their upcoming piano recital. One of the songs they will perform is a duet. Oh, there is nothing funnier than listening to them... Read more
Posted on 20 October 2012 FAMILY, SELF EXPRESSION -
Stayin' Alive
When my Dad died we received many plants. Mom kept a few, which created a lot of entertainment for all of us. If there's one thing we know about Mom it's that... Read more
Posted on 18 October 2012 FAMILY, SELF EXPRESSION -
Third Grade Step-up
I thought third grade would be just like second grade, but a year later. What I've noticed is that third grade is a whole step up for the girls in terms of... Read more
Posted on 16 October 2012 FAMILY, SELF EXPRESSION -
Virginia Wolf Does What Mommy Can't
Our girls were fighting about this or that or whatever when I finally separated them. I just couldn't take the bickering anymore. Read more
Posted on 14 October 2012 FAMILY, SELF EXPRESSION -
Synchronized Sleeping
When we bought the girls' bunk bed we decided to get a twin over double. We said the double bed was so they could have a friend spend the night, but in reality... Read more
Posted on 12 October 2012 FAMILY, SELF EXPRESSION -
Is He a Celebrity?
The girls were reading some teen magazine when the brunette twin turned to her sister and said, "You haven't met any celebrities have you?" The blond twin... Read more
Posted on 06 October 2012 FAMILY, SELF EXPRESSION -
Are We Over Informed?
The brunette twin's blood test came back with high cholesterol numbers. This is not surprising given that high cholesterol and high blood pressure run on Daddy'... Read more
Posted on 04 October 2012 FAMILY, SELF EXPRESSION -
That's What the Smoke Detector Sounds Like
I've been collecting cast iron cookware for the past few years. I really like the way food cooks in those. When we were in Tennessee this summer we stopped at... Read more
Posted on 30 September 2012 FAMILY, SELF EXPRESSION -
Bra Shopping with the Babies
After a long and stressful week I took the girls out for a fun afternoon. It seemed like a good way to take their minds off all the medical stuff that happened. Read more
Posted on 29 September 2012 FAMILY, SELF EXPRESSION -
Why Don't I Feel Better?
We weren't home when the pediatrician called with the ultrasound test results. In a quiet message on our answering machine she said some thing I didn't... Read more
Posted on 27 September 2012 FAMILY, SELF EXPRESSION -
Let's Draw Blood
The pediatrician said she thought the bump on the brunette twin's neck was a lipoma, essentially just some misplaced fatty tissue. She asked about a family... Read more
Posted on 26 September 2012 FAMILY, SELF EXPRESSION -
Write That It's a Palpable Mass
As a follow-up, our pediatrician ordered an ultrasound of the bump on the brunette twin's neck. We arrived at the hospital to a waiting room full of people. I... Read more
Posted on 25 September 2012 FAMILY, SELF EXPRESSION