{"id":6016,"date":"2010-07-20T07:00:11","date_gmt":"2010-07-20T12:00:11","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.casadeblundell.com\/jonathan\/?p=6016"},"modified":"2010-07-24T17:31:59","modified_gmt":"2010-07-24T22:31:59","slug":"my-life-is-on-bed-rest","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/casadeblundell.com\/jonathan\/my-life-is-on-bed-rest\/","title":{"rendered":"My Life is on bed rest&#8230;"},"content":{"rendered":"<figure id=\"attachment_5381\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-5381\" style=\"width: 500px\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/www.casadeblundell.com\/jonathan\/wp-content\/uploads\/IMG00054-20100405-1206-500x375.jpg\" alt=\"\" title=\"Blundy Babies\" width=\"500\" height=\"375\" class=\"size-large wp-image-5381\" srcset=\"http:\/\/casadeblundell.com\/jonathan\/wp-content\/uploads\/IMG00054-20100405-1206-500x375.jpg 500w, http:\/\/casadeblundell.com\/jonathan\/wp-content\/uploads\/IMG00054-20100405-1206-300x225.jpg 300w, http:\/\/casadeblundell.com\/jonathan\/wp-content\/uploads\/IMG00054-20100405-1206.jpg 2048w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 500px) 100vw, 500px\" \/><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-5381\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">The boys at approx. 8 weeks.<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>Well, we had a feeling it would come sooner or later, but we were all hoping for later.<\/p>\n<p><strong>It&#8217;s official, My Life &#8212; Laurie, is on bed rest.<\/strong><br \/>\n<!--more--><br \/>\nThe pregnancies been going well &#8212; I suppose as well as you can expect with twin boys.<\/p>\n<p>She&#8217;s been having some contractions for a number of weeks now, but they started getting worse while she was at work last week.<\/p>\n<p>She came home Wednesday evening, with instructions to &#8220;take it easy&#8221; and she stayed home the rest of the week.<\/p>\n<p>She was waiting to hear back from the doctor yesterday when they decided it would be best for her to come in and check on a few things.<\/p>\n<p>The doctor said everything still looks good with the boys (in fact Ian&#8217;s* no longer breached now) and everything&#8217;s moving along fine &#8212; but with the continuing contractions, the doctor&#8217;s now upgraded &#8220;take it easy&#8221; to &#8220;bed rest.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>So here&#8217;s where you (the reader) come in&#8230;<\/p>\n<p><strong>How can my wife keep herself from going stir crazy for the next 10-12 weeks on bed rest?<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>Got any good ideas?<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>And got any good ideas for me as well? \ud83d\ude42 Looks like I&#8217;ll be taking on a few more of the household chores over the next few months as well.<\/p>\n<p>Let&#8217;s hear them in the comments below.<\/p>\n<p><em>*Have I mentioned their names yet here? I know <a href=\"http:\/\/www.casadeblundell.com\/laurie\">Laurie has on her blog<\/a>, but I don&#8217;t remember that I&#8217;ve shared their names here on mine &#8211; Baby A is Hayden James and Baby B is Ian Christopher.<\/em><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Well, we had a feeling it would come sooner or later, but we were all hoping for later. 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