triplets of wildernest

I’m here to listen, learn, & to do better

Tuesday was a day of silence on my platform. Not because the very REAL issue surrounding racism should be silenced, but because it was time for me to reflect, listen, & figure out ways to move forward in solidarity.

I’m here to listen, learn, & to do better

We built a swing set for the babies

Amongst all the other projects Jay has to do around our unfinished home, this swing set was added to his list a few weeks ago because we knew the warmer weather would be approaching.

We built a swing set for the babies

Introducing the triplets to sippy cups

Back at our 6 month checkup for the babies, our Pedi told us to start introducing them to sippy cups. Like every other new milestone that requires some sort of baby product, this usually has me up all night scouring Instagram or my Facebook groups for recommendations. ⁣

Introducing the triplets to sippy cups

The triplets first Easter during a pandemic

The triplets’ first Easter was kind of a bust with the pandemic going on - can you tell by how unenthusiastic they are?

The triplets first Easter during a pandemic

They will always, always be whole

I spent this morning writing a post about our semi-transition to straw sippy cups, opened Instagram to make the post, and saw that it was National Sibling Day. When you have triplets, this isn’t just something you can skip! ⁣

They will always, always be whole

Today, we found magic

With good reason, my social media has been filled with anxiety, stress, and what sometimes feels like hopelessness during a time so unprecedented it almost doesn’t feel real.

Today, we found magic

Solids food made easy with Raised Real

Now that the babies are 8 months old (and 6.5 adjusted), I’m really buckling down on giving them more textured foods.

Solids food made easy with Raised Real

Basics of cloth diapering for Coronavirus preparation

For those turning to cloth diapering as a temporary (or potentially permanent) solution to the shortage of diapers and wipes due to the Coronavirus, I'm explaining what I have learned over the last few months of cloth diapering my triplets.

Basics of cloth diapering for Coronavirus preparation

I have loved you for 34.4 weeks

Happy In-And-Out Day to me! It’s been 34.4 weeks since my trio was born, which is exactly how long I carried them for.

I have loved you for 34.4 weeks

No, we are not panic buying all the formula

Check on all your triplet parent friends because we’re being judged for buying our regular supply of formula during the #coronavirus panic and we are not okay 😂⁣

No, we are not panic buying all the formula

It's been one year since we announced we were having not one, but three babies

A year ago today, Jay and I announced to our world that we were not only expecting, but expecting triplets.

It's been one year since we announced we were having not one, but three babies