May 2, 2011: Luciana Turns One Week Old

Today is Luciana’s one week “birthday.”  She is doing well as is Dominica at this point. My day started off busy and just escalated from there.  I was on the phone early on and doing one project after another all day.  It wasn’t long before we had to load the girls up in to the …

May 1, 2011: Mayday

It’s Sunday.  We are continuing to get small, incremental improvements at night.  Dominica is feeling a little better each day and Luciana is sleeping a little more each day.  Since seeing the pediatrician the feeding processes have improved considerably and now Luciana is already starting to sleep for much longer periods of time giving us …

April 29, 2011: Luciana Day Two at Home

Last night was much, much better with Dominica and Luciana sleeping out in the living room.  Dominica had a much easier time and I only had to go out and help when she called me (yes, she would call me on the cell phone.)  Getting a halfway decent night’s sleep helped a lot and Dominica …

April 28, 2011: Luciana’s First Full Day at Home

Last night was a really rough one for Dominica and I.  The entire family attempted to pile in to mommy and daddy’s room with Luciana in a bassinet at the side of the bed and Liesl trying to sleep in the middle.  That did not last long.  We went for about an hour of Luciana …