It was January 2016. The Tagalongs were just a few days shy of their first birthday. I was driving to work and got a text from Marcella saying that our brand new nanny had just called in sick for the 3rd time in 8 days. After texting the nanny that her services were no longer … Read more >>
How do you leave the house with triplets? Just do it. The end. It really is as simple as that. Except it’s not. Taking triplets out on our own was—and sometimes still is—a big deal in my triplet social media groups. It was cause for bitten-off fingernails in the days leading up to the outing … Read more >>
How to feed triplets is a good question—a really good question. It’s a question we asked ourselves multiple times before we brought the Tagalongs home from the NICU. It’s a question fellow triplet parents asked themselves, each other, and the Internet before they brought their own trios home. Is it even possible to feed three … Read more >>
We were on our way to the pediatrician for Danae’s first and Caleb’s second doctor’s appointment following release from the NICU when we got the call. “Marcella? Hi, it’s Christine [the Tagalongs’ overseeing nurse practitioner] from NICU. James is being discharged today. When can we plan for you to come pick him up?” I turned … Read more >>
