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Harper
This one is all about my Harps! In case you missed the post on her ornery brother, Max, here it is.Harper is the sweet and sassy girl to a T. She is a girly girl who loves to sing and dance. She is...
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Christmas And All
Time escapes me.I make lists of how I will spend my afternoons after work, my days off, the weekend, and somehow...I never accomplish anything that I set my mind to doing. This includes blogging or...
View ArticleWelcome, 2015!
Any time we start a new year, I think back to when I first started this blog. I started it as part of the new year of 2012. Now three years later, here we are. I have always made some attempt at making...
View ArticleThank You, Infertility!
I daydream. I always have. Sometimes Jeremy says that is me just being ridiculous and worrying about the stuff that no one worries about. Sometimes he is right. But other times my daydreaming really is...
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I've Become a Blog Spectator
I am not sure how this happened, but I know why. I was an avid blog postER and now I am just a blog readER. I hate that. But I am reading (although I do "binge reads" on two weeks of blogs). I miss...
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{Semi} Wordless Wednesday
I am hoping for another real post tomorrow. Spring Break is flying by! So here are some pics of the twosome.St. Patty's DayHarper got to have a day with Mommy all to herself!Harper's 1st haircutSweet...
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Sadness + Stress = Subpar"ness"
Life happens. Crappy life happens. We know this. We are infertiles. Which means we also completely get how life events really do change all elements of our lives. We may not be able to focus on our...
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Pictures of Life
What you missed in pictures...EASTEROther random events of Spring:Seriously?? Love!Children's MuseumPaci collection--no more as of 3/24!!!Max gave all of his pacis to Baby Max. It worked!!Children's...
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My List of Suck and Death
1. I have gained a lot of weight.2. My twins are almost TWO!3. I haven't blogged in awhile.4. I am working on an emotional one to post later this week.5. My dad died 11 days ago.6. My life is turned...
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How Do You Survive Father's Day Without a Dad?
Every Father’s Day I am privileged enough to celebrate the greatest man I have ever known. It used to involve a golf accessory or box of golf balls as well as a card where I professed my gratefulness...
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1 Farm + Two special 2 year olds + Great friends and family + a HOT day = Max...
Long title? Check.Late birthday post? Check.Last Saturday my "babies" turned T-W-O! I am still shocked at how fast time is going. I am hopefully going to get individual update posts on each of them...
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"The Kids" in Pictures
I didn't want to add all of these extra pictures to the birthday post. So, I will leave all of this here. If you are friends with me on Facebook, it is all repeats.Watching Mr. Stinky Feet!Don't they...
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Princess Harpy Harps
It's been a minute since I devoted a day to blogging. Since it is raining in the city, it canceled our plans to go to the zoo. The kids are at daycare. Even a WIFI outage at my house isn't stopping me,...
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Maxy Doodle
Now onto my favorite little man, Max!Stats:Weight- 26 pounds 3 ounces 34%Height- 33.5 inches 19%Head- 19.5 inches 74%Sizes- 2T shirts, 18 month or 24 month pants, shoes 6, diapers (not much longer)...
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Down with Diapers! (A Potty Training Survival Story)
Ever since we got our potty chairs in DECEMBER, I have been excited at the thought of no more diapers. It seemed to be a strange and foreign land...a land with no diapers, no diaper bag, no more wipes,...
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Catch Up with Christmas
A lot has happened between my last post in September until now...but I am going to ignore my absence and move on like old friends. (I know my friends and I can be away from each other for months or...
View ArticleNew Year is Welcome
I hate to say that I hated 2015, but it is quite possibly the worst year I've lived. Not because of my kids though. I look back and the pictures of our year are pretty fantastic. It makes me think...
View ArticleKids Say the Darndest Things
Now that the kids have their own little thoughts and ideas, conversations are getting pretty freaking hilarious. I am laughing non-stop about their stories, facial expressions, excitement about life,...
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The Sickel Twins Are A-growin'
I do feel the blog has become less about writing to you all. Although, I obviously do. And more about writing down the parts of Max and Harper's life that I don't want to forget. The blog has become...
View ArticleI. Am. Back.
Well, hello world!If I had readers at one point...I am sure you have given up on me by now. After all, who wants to be a follower of a blog that randomly posts pictures of some cute kids once a year?!...
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Parents + 3 year olds= Insanity
Three-year-olds are just...awful. I mean this in the best and most honest way. I love them to pieces but year 3 is hard. Three-year-olds have attitudes and opinions. They have tempers and out of...
View ArticleOur year in review
I do one of these Flipagram videos every end of the year and also one for their birthday. Here is our video for 2016.
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Dealing with Stress
Everyone has to deal with an amount of stress at one point or another...(or all points in varying levels). Some people deal by crying (sometimes me), throwing fits (sometimes me), or lashing out at...
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One vs One
Since I have only known the life of parenting twins, I don't know what it's like to just have one baby/one kid. People have always said "What's it like to have twins?" or "How do you do it?" My...
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Resolution Destroyed
My resolution for 2017 was to write on this blog twice a month. I was doing good...for like 3 whole weeks. I haven't been back here since January 21. What happened?!LIFE. I have been running on all...
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