The Toddler Years – 2 Jalin wakes up whining at around 4 in the morning, which wakes up his sister Jamelia. They both go toddling into their parents’ bedroom. When they see that their mom and dad are asleep, they begin crying in tandem. Jalisa and Merlin jump up. Jalisa:…
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The Toddler Years – 1 It’s a busy morning with three toddlers. Merlin helps out as best he can before he has to leave for work. Jalisa is very nervous about being left alone with the triplets for the first time. Luckily their newly hired nanny will be arriving today.…
Three Toddlers and Two Tired Parents It’s after midnight and time to age the babies up, starting with Jalin. Jalin ages up to a toddler with the Wild aspiration. Next up is Melisa, who ages up with the Angelic aspiration. Jamelia ages up last with the Clingy aspiration. Merlin and…
Nanny For Hire (*this post includes a poll) The agency sends over three possible candidates for Jalisa and Merlin to interview as nannies. The first up is Mabel Iverson. Jalisa and Merlin lead her to the living room. Merlin: *waves* Thanks for coming, Mabel. Mabel: *waves back* Thanks for having…
Three Against Two After a surprisingly decent amount of sleep, Merlin and Jalisa are back up with the babies. But all three are crying, and they can only handle two at a time. Jalisa rushes through feeding and changing Jamelia’s diaper, then lifts Jalin out of the crib to feed…
Exhausted It’s Jalisa and Merlin’s first night with the triplets. The midwife and assistant have left, so they’re on their own. It seems that no matter what, there’s always a baby in need of care and attention. They just have to figure out how to get some sleep in between…
Spooky Fest Birthday It’s Spooky Fest, and Jalisa wakes up with the realization that her babies will probably be born on the spookiest day of the Sim year. She’s not too happy with the timing, but she decides to make the best of it by dressing in a smuggler costume…
The Final Countdown Jalisa is in the 3rd trimester of her pregnancy. She and Merlin both take family leave from their jobs to prepare for the arrival of their babies. Jalisa uses this time to catch up on work and even decides to self-publish one of her books. After finishing…
Three Babies Jalisa walks in on Merlin still trying to wrap his head around them having 3 babies. Jalisa: *sits down next to him* You okay? Merlin: Yeah, I’m fine. I just can’t believe you’re carrying 3 sims… Jalisa: …that we’ll have to name. Merlin pulls her close and kisses…
“We’re Having What?” Jalisa and Merlin arrive at the Brooks Birthing Center in the small town of Glimmerbrook, 15 minutes before her appointment. Jalisa has been toying with the idea of having a natural, hospital free birth, so she did her research and convinced Merlin to check the place out…