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We are not so little anymore! Three months old!

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Chonkers! These two have been packing on the pounds this past month and the good kind of pounds, not just water weight. They now have double chins and lots of rolls to hide all sorts of crusties. Quin is currently 2,622 grams or 5 pounds 12.4 ounces. Elan is 2,901 or 6 pounds 6.3 ounces. Quin is trying to catch his brother, but Elan is not giving up this battle.  They were moved back to the intermediate care unit a little over a week ago and so far things are going well. This time they were moved into a twin room, which has been lovely. For the first time in 3 months, we get to be alone as a family. We have also found this environment to be positive for them as well. Now that they are a little older, they notice the dings and cries of the babies around them. They both instantly chilled out a little bit once in their quiet and calm space.  A couple weeks ago, one of our favorite nurse practitioners dropped some news that was pretty hard to swallow at first. She tried t...