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July…
July always brings raw emotions to the surface for our little family. The 4th tends to pass by all too quickly, and the only other date that stays on our minds is the day we lost Preslee. This year,...
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33 Weeks Pregnant with Twins
How Far Along: 33 weeks 5 daysWeight Gain: I lost a pound this week. I’ve been really surprised with my weight during this pregnancy. I gained more with Ledger than I have this time around. Symptoms:...
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Huntsman Springs
On June 29th, Huntsman Springs put on one heck of a 4th of July celebration in Driggs, ID. This has become our favorite way to celebrate the 4th. My mom’s side, the Wightmans, held a family reunion...
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Councilman Sullenger
I had to snap a picture of this handsome guy before he walked out the door. He was recently appointed as the newest City Council Member in our little town. It’s one more thing for him to add to his...
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34 Weeks Pregnant with Twins
How far along: 34 weeks 5 daysWeight Gain: 22 lbsSymptoms: Nausea. I have been incredibly sick. Cramping. Headaches. Very strong contractions, babies have dropped, things are getting a little more...
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July 4th
All the Sullenger’s were up for the 4th this year. Pat and his two brothers only see each other about twice a year, so Pat loves it when Kash comes to visit. I did as much as I could, but didn’t make...
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We have two healthy twin baby boys who arrived this past week. More updates to come. Thank you to everyone who has helped our family during the past few days, we feel so blessed to have had help with...
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Momma got a big ol’ bump
While I know this isn’t the exciting news, I want to catch up on posts in order to document.Friday, July 5th- I had contractions ten minutes apart for over 2 hours.Monday, July 8th- At my Dr.’s...
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July 16th
July 16th marked three years since losing Preslee. Three years, can you believe it? It seems like forever ago we had her here in our arms, and in many ways, the accident seems like it was just...
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Welcoming the Twins: A Birth Story
This post follows:Momma Got a Big Ol’ BumpJuly 16thThe night of the 16th, I was experiencing strong contractions about every 6-7 minutes. Dr. C gave me the option of staying at the hospital to be...
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{Guest Post} Simply Sadie Jane
I knew life would be hectic once the boys arrived, so I asked four different women to share their unique and different experiences dealing with life, death, and grief. Sadie, who blogs at Simply Sadie...
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6 Years
Dear Patrick,Each year it seems like we take another surprise turn on the rollercoaster we’ve been riding; and with each passing year, I become more grateful you’re the one laughing in the seat next to...
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NICU TIME
The boys were immediately placed in the NICU, and we were repeatedly told how amazingly well they were doing for being 35 weekers. Boys usually tend to develop more slowly than girls, so for being boys...
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Cannon Comes Home
Cannon was doing great and there was no reason to keep him any longer, so after staying 9 days in the NICU, we were able to take him home on July 26th. Grandma Siddoway stayed with Cruiz as we left....
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Cruiz Comes Home
Cruiz stayed on very little oxygen, and the last week they brought in a different machine that would control the temperature and put more moisture into the oxygen hoping it would help. He didn’t make...
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{Guest Post} Andrae Kelly
http://amkelly.blogspot.comEven though it’s been three years since Preslee passed away, sometimes I find it difficult to read other Angel Mom’s blogs who are at the beginning their unexpected journey....
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One Month
Our first month together has taught me…The NICU gets your babies on a great schedule, you just have to stick to it. They eat 3-4 oz.every 4 hours on the dot.How to bottle feed two babies at one...
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I Made It.
I delivered at 35 weeks & 3 days.Baby A weighed 4 lbs. 10 oz. // Baby B weighed 5 lbs. 2 oz.To anyone expecting twins of their own, hang in there. All the tears, pain, nausea, stretch...
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Trust in Me
After Preslee unexpectedly left this world, I no longer knew how to function. I was left childless and completely lost in life. I spent hours on my knees pleading, sobbing, and begging Heavenly Father...
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We Love Cousins
Summer, what summer? Let’s face it, summer has been pretty much nonexistent in our home.So when my SIL drove from UT to visit, Ledger was thrilled to play with cousins. I was grateful when she offered...
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