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Easter in Us
1 minuteHappy Easter! Christ is risen! This Easter we took advantage of the holiday to take a new family portrait—finally! Since the birth of the twins we’ve been longing to get ourselves together enough to capture our family of six. The occasion eluded us until yesterday when we finally went for it. Setting up a tripod and […]
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Flying (Part 1)
2 minutesI gave up watching in-flight films roughly four and a half years ago. We took Poppy on her first long haul flight when she was 18 months old. We went to the UK for Christmas and I vowed never to fly with a toddler again. Too bad we had to fly back to the US shortly […]
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Bringing Home Bundles
1 minuteYesterday–the same day that we sent out an email newsletter announcing the twins and that they and Mummy should be home any day now–well, that very yesternight as Poppy calls it, was the very night that everyone was discharged. If home is where the heart is, and we believe that’s spot on, then for the […]
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Patients
1 minuteIs a patient someone who is patient or someone who suffers? Being patient often feels like suffering, so perhaps it’s a bit of both. Children are uniquely positioned to instruct parents in the ways of patience. Parents must slow down, relax, refocus, refocusing expectations to those that will best benefit the child. Teaching a child […]