tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-29822720.post3738071643220166960..comments2023-11-02T07:05:51.747-06:00Comments on Call Me Grandma Dawn: A Bit of a Twin UpdateDawnhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/14938607712512860569noreply@blogger.comBlogger26125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-29822720.post-28875505270930857832009-06-29T13:42:37.122-06:002009-06-29T13:42:37.122-06:00Hi Dawn, I'm finally here to catch up:-) Omigo...Hi Dawn, I'm finally here to catch up:-) Omigosh, I so enjoyed looking at each and every picture of the twins. It is hard to believe that they're already walking...so much exploring to do now! lol I remember praying when Kristen was pregnant and the doctors thought something was wrong with the babies...looking at them now, it's a wonderful feeling knowing that God answered those Carole Buranthttps://www.blogger.com/profile/05497329055251626140noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-29822720.post-59510470215742039332009-06-29T07:54:12.080-06:002009-06-29T07:54:12.080-06:00I just love this update. It takes me back a few m...I just love this update. It takes me back a few months with my twins when they first started to walk and were into everything. They are finally more stable with their walking and listen better now about hazards, etc... They love rocks too. I even gave each one a bag full (too big to swallow) and they are smooth for their little hands. They are trying to practice counting them and they are Nancyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/09004141713017997665noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-29822720.post-24393845563966261572009-06-27T10:00:21.992-06:002009-06-27T10:00:21.992-06:00OMGosh Dawn....back up...first let me tell you THA...OMGosh Dawn....back up...first let me tell you THANK YOU for inviting me to visit and read you blog! I loved looking at all of these amazing photo's of your precious little girls! <br /><br />Okay....now back to where I was....<br /><br />OMGosh Dawn! Katie and Emma are just the cutest little things since Strawberry Shortcake!!! They are just so cute looking and petite seeing them as theyAnonymoushttps://www.blogger.com/profile/17521680021323003843noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-29822720.post-21714696301855190402009-06-26T13:53:36.727-06:002009-06-26T13:53:36.727-06:00They really are gorgeous girls, Dawn, and I rememb...They really are gorgeous girls, Dawn, and I remember the whole story of their lives very well. What an answer to prayer they are. I can't wait for our little one to grow and talk.....no, wait a sec...I don't want to wish a moment by too fast. I am loving every minute of being a Granny! She can take as long as she likes to grow up!<br /><br />Have a wonderful weekend!Lindshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/17141761866483224572noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-29822720.post-29330168547236566262009-06-26T12:21:26.726-06:002009-06-26T12:21:26.726-06:00They really have come a long way Dawn. I am quite...They really have come a long way Dawn. I am quite confident you have no need to go to the gym to exercise these days!<br />They have the most gorgeous eyes!<br /><br />You asked about the heat here...we are literally baking under triple digit heat for days on end. And no rain. We are entering stage three water restrictions which basically means we will have no lawn at all very soon. We are Lindahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14937532276250199445noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-29822720.post-60990639158685352702009-06-26T03:12:56.724-06:002009-06-26T03:12:56.724-06:00Thanks for catching us up on their progress, Dawn....Thanks for catching us up on their progress, Dawn. They're toddlers now, won't be long before they're the same size as their big sisters, and they're in junior high!<br /><br />Belle's eyes are gorgeous, and I think she knows it, lol! ;o)<br /><br />Happy Friday and weekend, Dawn.<br /><br />Love and hugs,<br /><br />DianeDiane@Diane's Placehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/10919687116633720697noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-29822720.post-10254371003499707452009-06-25T23:09:31.742-06:002009-06-25T23:09:31.742-06:00I can't believe how big they're getting!
...I can't believe how big they're getting!<br /><br />They just keep getting cuter!Amyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/11956170526105416459noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-29822720.post-22340383498777493612009-06-25T22:41:42.351-06:002009-06-25T22:41:42.351-06:00Dawn,
I can hardly believe that the girlies will ...Dawn,<br /><br />I can hardly believe that the girlies will be 1.5 years old. Seems like yesterday we were praying for Kristen during her pregnancy, and then for the babies when they were born premature. Time flies and stops for no man. Thanks for sharing these precious moments.<br /><br />Blessings,<br />MaryMaryhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08175754179624182953noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-29822720.post-43766741962187574292009-06-25T21:55:24.997-06:002009-06-25T21:55:24.997-06:00It was fun to see the twins roaming around in your...It was fun to see the twins roaming around in your yard. The grass looks so green and soft to the bare foot. Yet they like the rocks just as well. It looks like you don't have to spend a lot of money to entertain them.<br /><br />What a lovely cat photo!Sharon Lynnehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/05538835090062707610noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-29822720.post-22633943426935773572009-06-25T19:37:42.962-06:002009-06-25T19:37:42.962-06:00Glad you two were able to get a little break. I kn...Glad you two were able to get a little break. I know you needed it. Just from the pictures we can tell them are perpetual motion machines!!!!<br />SusanSusanhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/11360047123820906113noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-29822720.post-59189369646004097072009-06-25T18:39:48.484-06:002009-06-25T18:39:48.484-06:00Truly God's miracles.Truly God's miracles.Christahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07162152550415193254noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-29822720.post-44600428609009015312009-06-25T12:42:34.841-06:002009-06-25T12:42:34.841-06:00It really is hard to believe they're 1 and a h...It really is hard to believe they're 1 and a half!! Amazing. <br /><br />I love seeing them toddling around. So cute as they explore their world. <br /><br />And I also love that you all let them go barefoot! I'm a big believer in children spending summertime without shoes!<br /><br />That cat is beautiful. And looks friendly too!Samhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13069417648988456196noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-29822720.post-67986838508317486922009-06-25T11:05:29.264-06:002009-06-25T11:05:29.264-06:00Cute, Cute, CUTE!
They can be so entertaining at t...Cute, Cute, CUTE!<br />They can be so entertaining at this age!<br />How blessed these little girls (and their big sisters) are to have you caring for them!SentimentsbyDenisehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/04542589881266619149noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-29822720.post-75560704963668423652009-06-25T09:09:53.188-06:002009-06-25T09:09:53.188-06:00They are so cute and I'm sure a blessing. How...They are so cute and I'm sure a blessing. How wonderful that prayer was answered and they are doing well and happy.A Hint of Homehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/15350273064901061247noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-29822720.post-24685650555274607522009-06-25T06:19:02.617-06:002009-06-25T06:19:02.617-06:00What a journey! The twins are growing up and the ...What a journey! The twins are growing up and the pictures of them walking are adorable!!! I've always been fascinated with the language they develop with one another!nancygraycehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/05288996419936475583noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-29822720.post-7322621289194203532009-06-25T04:10:37.074-06:002009-06-25T04:10:37.074-06:00Dawn they are getting even cuter every day! Just s...Dawn they are getting even cuter every day! Just so sweet walking around on those bare feet! I would be saying ouch over and over!!<br /><br />Yes, they certainly have beat the odds that were given them at birth. I think all the prayers that went up at that time made such a difference in their little live. God is good!!<br /><br />That cat is beautiful! The eyes are just amazing and so unusualMidlife Momhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/03531655128417397650noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-29822720.post-63593921077581126342009-06-24T23:31:31.886-06:002009-06-24T23:31:31.886-06:00Oh, my precious, percocious, mischevous, amazing, ...Oh, my precious, percocious, mischevous, amazing, odds-defying twins! A long way they have come from the days where one wasn't supposed to live and the other was supposed to be severely deformed. Wow did they ever prove those doctors wrong! I really need to start blogging again! If for no other reason than to document their little lives. All four of them. <br /><br />They are a definiteKristenhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08910080965809798692noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-29822720.post-19331118416136286992009-06-24T22:18:59.224-06:002009-06-24T22:18:59.224-06:00They are so cute. Tiny sweet hearts. My girls lo...They are so cute. Tiny sweet hearts. My girls love the rocks too. Even the seven year old plays with them. Go figure. I have that same double stroller (o: How funny.grammyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/17243983087703581624noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-29822720.post-31076999214705860322009-06-24T21:34:31.962-06:002009-06-24T21:34:31.962-06:00It has been fun to watch then grow up. Too bad th...It has been fun to watch then grow up. Too bad they cannot play with little Avery, Barb's grandbaby.<br /><br />And our youngest son (18) had a very large birthmark on his back too. He used to call it his "Spot" and when he demanded he didn't like it we assured him it was special, a gift from God.Beckyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/09140530325649071135noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-29822720.post-66447417674799875542009-06-24T19:03:24.428-06:002009-06-24T19:03:24.428-06:00Before I forget, your neighbor's cat has got g...Before I forget, your neighbor's cat has got gorgeous eyes. Are they really different colors or is that a trick of the lighting?<br /><br />It's so much fun to see the twins walking. How these little ones walk on the rocks, I have no idea but Avery does it too.<br /><br />It's hard to believe it's already been a year and a half. I remember when Kristin was in the hospital on bed Barbhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13078572615133867629noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-29822720.post-30066185755015966322009-06-24T17:39:50.577-06:002009-06-24T17:39:50.577-06:00Darling pictures. I did not know about their diff...Darling pictures. I did not know about their difficult beginning--they sure are doing great now. I love the pics of them walking on the rocks. We have similar ones around our patio and Olivia loves walking on them even barefoot and playing with them. Makes my tender feet hurt to watch :0)Just Call Me Grammyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/05431986086441716504noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-29822720.post-86352425282839732042009-06-24T17:22:02.628-06:002009-06-24T17:22:02.628-06:00:) You have some seriously adorable grands!
Sill...:) You have some seriously adorable grands!<br /><br />Silly Head is eight and STILL sucks her thumb. Since she's about to move into $4,000 of orthodontia soon (Phase 1 starts in January!), we're quite anxious to help her quit. Trust me when I say that the bottles will be MUCH easier.<br /><br />I'll try to post tomorrow. Between the never-ending rain and having more stuff "groovyoldladyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07971936982658984234noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-29822720.post-34501502704777171722009-06-24T13:40:26.381-06:002009-06-24T13:40:26.381-06:00I can't believe how much they have changed in ...I can't believe how much they have changed in such a short time - and at the same time they seem so little!<br />I love that you take them to the library and I can't wait to do that with my own grandchildren. I read to Ava Claire lots right now and she LOVES to be read too. A girl after my own heart.Robinhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/05000458717596988346noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-29822720.post-61866172274186204892009-06-24T11:17:09.329-06:002009-06-24T11:17:09.329-06:00Cute babies! the cat with two colored eyes is stri...Cute babies! the cat with two colored eyes is striking.Rita Locahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/09961929692808138092noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-29822720.post-24683077598378212662009-06-24T09:53:20.444-06:002009-06-24T09:53:20.444-06:00Good Morning Dawn!!! I so enjoyed playing with yo...Good Morning Dawn!!! I so enjoyed playing with your girls. My have they grown....and such beautiful babies. But you know that already without me telling you. Love the fact they put the rocks back so grandpa wouldn't hit them with the lawn mower....I could just hear him holler if it <i>did</i> happen. Or it would fly out and nick the house siding.<br /><br />Beautiful, beautiful babies!!!Hootin Annihttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08811326085498312568noreply@blogger.com