New England Road Trip - Kent, CT (Days 1-2)

 When I decided I was going to plan a New England Road Trip, I wanted to find a quaint Connecticut town.  Back when the show Gilmore Girls was airing, I was a huge fan.  Actually, I still am a fan.  I could sit down and watch an entire season in one day.  The show always makes me feel warm and fuzzy. Part of the reason for that is because of the writing of Amy Sherman-Palladino, with her witty characters, such as...

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New England Road Trip Overview

 Last night Matt and I were reminiscing about life before the babies.  Our conversation led to the vacations, road trips and weekend getaways we always made time for in our five years of marriage before we had kids. We have babies now, so those kind of trips are done for awhile. For one, I want to be a stay at home mom, so those kind of trips are not in our budget now that I am no longer working. Secondly, any vacations...

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Parenting Twins - The First Year (Month 3)

Development:Three months old today!  This month they are showing great head and neck control.  They love to sit up and look around.  They smile alot and are beginning to learn how to laugh.  Their baby jabber has also increased this month. Weight:Birth – 5.7 (A) 6 (E)Home from Hospital– 5 (A) 5.8 (E)One Month –6.14 (A) 6.12 (E)Two Months –9.4 (A&E)  11 Weeks - 10.1 (Aaron) Feedings: No major changes...

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