Today we are off to the pediatrician for a pre-op consultation for Emilia. Yesterday we celebrated the girls 8 month birthday. Perla visited a new toy store in Severna Park and bought a set of 4 Sensory Balls.
The girls turned 7 months on the 4th. We went to the doctor to get the flu vaccine. A second dose is due next month. We have been eating yams, the favorite meal so far. I think bananas will be next. We also start on 3 “solid food” meals a day this week. Florencia is [...]
A few more pictures from Ocean City and some bits of news. The girls turned 6 months on the 4th, so we started on “solid” food — rice cereal mixed with breast milk. The new Bambu spoons we ordered came in yesterday, and they work well. Perla went shopping at the consignment store in Crofton, [...]
Last week we took a trip to Ocean City. It was our first overnight trip with the babies. We all survived and actually had a great time. First I have some pictures from before the beach to post. We also went to Johns Hopkins last week. The doctor says Emilia’s arm is almost fully recovered. [...]
This week we had visitors from Argentina — Perla’s cousin Natali and her friend Pilar. It was nice to have some young people in the house. Perla and I managed to concentrate our efforts and get the downstairs bedroom painted before they arrived. Next I need to put down the new floor. The twins are [...]
Yes, it’s been over 10 days since the last post. We have been keeping busy. The urologist says that Emilia has a partially obstructed ureter, but her kidney is not damaged. He wants us to wait 3 months, have an ultrasound done, then decide what to do based on that test. The obstruction may clear [...]
Another busy week. Perla started using her pump. Emilia and Florencia visited the Library last week for a story and singing program. Ben’s sinus infection is still lingering — after a follow-up visit to the doctor, a CT scan, and a visit to the ENT specialist, he is now armed with nasal steroids!