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  • Mama's Got a Brand New Body

    by Mama Penguin [Image Source]I've never been really thin. I have a muscular build from years of cheerleading and athletics. I've always been okay with that; I like my curves. When I was pregnant, I was one of those w…

  • A Time to Mourn

    by Mama PenguinYesterday morning, after the radiothon, we visited the Saint Francis EOPC (NICU) as we always do when we are at the hospital. It was our home for 3 1/2 months, and there are still many people there who wi…

  • K95 Cares for Kids Radiothon

    by Mama PenguinWe are very lucky here in Tulsa, Oklahoma, to have a brand new hospital devoted to the well-being of children. Our daughters have been visitors (and long-term) residents of both the Saint Francis Children…

  • The Naughty Chair

    by Mama Penguin [Image Source]During my pregnancy, nothing caused me more anxiety than the impending parental responsibility of discipline. Well, the fact that I was having twins probably trumped it, but discipline was …

  • Crisis Management

    by Mama PenguinPapa Penguin woke Sunday morning with the sudden desire to install recessed lighting in our newly remodeled kitchen. Who am I to tell him no when the urge hits him, so Sunday was "Daddy works in the kitch…

  • The Wonderful World of Animation

    by Mama Penguin I don’t know what possessed me, but one day I decided to sit the girls down and see if they would watch a movie. So in went Finding Nemo or “Meemo” as they call it and a new era was born. Of course they d…

  • Big Girl Beds

    by Mama Penguin That’s right. Our girls are officially big girls because they are now the proud owners of their very own big girl beds. They picked out the Disney Princess sheets and all. I’m not going to pretend like it…

  • I’m a Big Kid Now!

    by Mama PenguinYou probably recognize that from the famous Pull-up commercials. Well, we’re not quite there, yet, but we’re at least on our way. I bought the girls a potty last fall when they both started showing signs o…

  • Binky Be Gone!

    by Mama Penguin I wasn’t sure if I was ever going to be able to type a title like that, but I can! In mid-April, I visited my hairdresser in Owasso. The girls were running around playing, when I brought up my binky (paci…

  • A Mommy Moment

    by Mama Penguin [Image Source]Have you ever heard the phrase, “Having a Senior Moment?” It’s a comical way of describing those moments we increasingly have as we get older, primarily forgetful ones. Since joining the ra…