The Most Terrifying Words: I CAN’T FIND MY SON

There was a primal roar heard throughout the state of Illinois yesterday. So loud and full of anguish and fear that cars crashed and buildings crumbled and glasses shattered in everyone's hands. Only no one heard it because nothing came out.Like those nightmares I've had my entire life where I'm screaming and no one hears …

Twins are Terrific – A Look at Newborn to Two Years Old

I've written A TON about my twins. Their milestones and their discoveries. Our triumphs and our sorrows.  Our worries and our celebrations.  I've found our experience is very similar to other twin families and therefore we all relate.  It's pretty awesome. At the end of this post, you'll find links to major milestones in their …

I Saw This Family at the Dollar Store

When you troll the dollar stores for years in search of paper plates and straws and cat toys and party favors and completely inedible foods, you never even walk down the toy aisle. Except when you are looking for your nephews and then you think LET'S JUST KEEP LIKING LIGHT UP STICKS FOREVER, can we …