Amanda Trumpower
Writer for Jesus lovers who dig dragons, detectives, and droids
The snacks are in danger.
Take a field trip into the world of art theft.
The trail is about to go cold. Ice cold.
History comes alive. Literally.
A Wild West vacation with a side of alien invasion.
Superheroes swoop into Bowwow.
Power Pup in frantic fight against fiery foe!
Power Pup tangles with tiger sharks!
First books are free!
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First Smile for Justine, Unhappy Times for Jayce
After much anticipation, I am excited to share that while Justine and I were laying on the floor playing, she graced me with her first smile! Which I missed. Because I had my eyes closed. Darn! Other things she's started to do: look around with interest, study faces,...
Another Week of Life: Grandma Help, Maternal Meltdown, Anxiety Meds, First Road Trip, and Missing Cat Teeth
I generally wait a day before sharing some of our darker highlights to avoid any risk of melodrama. This isn’t so much one coherent narrative as it as a Nutri-Bullet blend of ups, downs, stress. What feels like four weeks of life squashed and puréed into about six...
Crib Notes: A Visit To The Physician
Thursday, February 28th, 2019 - Evening I write to report yet more grievances committed against my person. After being bundled into the horrid chair with restraining straps, my brother and I were carted off to an examination by our primary physician. We suffered the...
Twin Forecast: Sun Breaking Through Stormclouds
Yesterday was the storm clouds, but today we got some sun. Thanks to our sitters and the break they gave us, we went into the evening with a little bit of sleep and more importantly, a fresh slate away from the crying. The parental Stress-O-Meters sat at a luxurious 1...
A Stormy Day in the Life with Twins
“Sleep when they baby sleeps.” “It will pass.” “They’re only this age once. Enjoy it.” “If you get frustrated, put the baby down and take a break.” This is some of the advice we’ve heard in the last month. Well-intentioned. Factually correct. Spoken by people who have...