http://www.vitafamiliae.com Family of Five Kids Four and Under Just Trying To Remember How We Spend Our Days Thu, 28 Aug 2008 02:32:56 +0000 http://backend.userland.com/rss092 en There may have been lots of people in and out of the house, different meals, different rules, and lots of upheaval. But my kids just think it's one big adventure. They do ask me regularly if "you feel better, Mommy? Is Baby Willa gonna come today?" But they're ... http://www.vitafamiliae.com/?p=1058 Last Friday was my birthday. It was a low-key day (of course), but since that was expected, it was nice. I did get to go to my sale (BIG TREAT) and lots of people phoned or Facebook-ed best wishes. My family was supposed to come up to ... http://www.vitafamiliae.com/?p=1055 Lady - noun. a: a woman of superior social position b: a woman of refinement and gentle manners So, it's possible I may have had a birthday last week. And you'd better believe there was chocolate cake involved. I'll tell you more about that tomorrow. In the ... http://www.vitafamiliae.com/?p=1046 Let me begin by saying that the following outing was totally sanctioned by the doctor. I stayed completely in bed for the two days before, took all my pills like a good little girl, let Andrew boss me to his heart's content, and promised not to go unless I ... http://www.vitafamiliae.com/?p=1045 For the first part of this review, head here. So, our first night on the mattress, we did not move. We woke up at 7 am with no aches and pains and very conscious that we had not moved a muscle all night long. Did you hear me, people? ... http://www.vitafamiliae.com/?p=1042 You all know I'm a bit of a research hound. And that the Vitafam household is not afraid to try weird or different things. Which means that even a mattress purchase becomes experimental.. We've needed a new mattress for awhile. We both woke up every morning sore and ... http://www.vitafamiliae.com/?p=1041 So, you all know that we live with a bunch of caped guys. Like this one. But there's a new Caped Wonder in town. She's strong and she's brave. And she's not afraid to talk about her feelings. She's also not afraid to design her own outfits or wear lots of ... http://www.vitafamiliae.com/?p=1033 Being back in the hospital all doped up brought back lots of memories for us of the days when we went through pre-term labor with the twins. You may get a few of those stories every now and then, just because I didn't have a blog back then and ... http://www.vitafamiliae.com/?p=1028 I've got a list I've been collecting of funnies that the kids have said recently. I swear I don't know where they get this stuff... Honest. Sam - Watching Adam pitch yet another tantrum: He's just being germanic, Mommy. Well, I don't know if the Germans are that ... http://www.vitafamiliae.com/?p=1027 Somehow, in all of the chaos, we have developed a semi-routine. Andrew brings me my meals in bed and I have a little tray (thanks, Sandy) that I eat off of. Tonight while I was eating dinner, all that water I've been drinking necessitated a pit stop, mid-meal. ... http://www.vitafamiliae.com/?p=1026