Well, we are still waiting to find out when dad's surgery will be. In the meantime my mom is there most of the day and I get up for a bit each day. I usually take one baby with me. I alternate babies :). Today though, mom and I took all 4 boys up with us. The babies slept pretty much the whole time so it went fine. Dad is watching lots of movies to pass the time while he waits. He's so much better than I am with accepting things. I'd be going a little more crazy than that I think. Not much else to tell. The babies are doing really well. They are little celebrities on the ward. People come to dad's room just to see 'the triplets'. Some people would mind but it's not really a big deal and I just love the way they bring a smile to so many people's faces, without even trying. It's a wonderful gift they can give people, especially up there. Anyway- I'll likely post on here once we know when the surgery will be.
Stay in your lane. Don't look at other people's papers. Those couple of lines jumped out at me as I read Maria Goff's book " Love Lives Here" It reminded me that we can't all live the same life. Comparisons hold us back and discourage us like nothing else. We have fears of being different when we are SUPPOSED to be different. I grew up trying to fit in and not doing a very good job at it. When I was in my teens I thought I'd try a new approach so I started trying to be the opposite of what I was because I thought that is what everyone else wanted me to be. I am chatty and energetic and I tried to be dainty and quiet. I didn't do a very good job of that either. Yikes. Trying to be someone we're not is exhausting and it doesn't work. We seldom fool anyone or achieve the goal we thought we wanted. What we all really want I think, is to connect with one another and to matter. As an adult I have had goals and held them up against other p...
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