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November 7, 2009: The boys are now 20 months old and are dancing in their pjs before bed. watch it now! |
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October 2009: Hunter and Matthew playing bumper cars with diaper boxes and then a video of Dylan giving Matthew a hug watch it now! |
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October 2009: The boys are 19 months old and running and playing in the backyard. watch it now! |
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September 2009: The boys are 18months. In this video we took them to play in the fountains watch it now! |
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June 2009: the boys playing before bed. All three are walking now! watch it now! |
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May 4 2009: Morning fun with Hunter and Dylan. Lots of laughs as they look at Bailey (our Sheltie) out the window. As you can see they are standing and so close to walking! watch it now! |
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March 21, 2009: Matthew is now crawling! Matthew had a big milestone this weekend - he started crawling! He's up on all fours and going places. He is really enjoying being mobile. watch it now! |
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March 6, 2009: Happy Birthday to Dylan, Hunter, and Matthew. Dylan is 17lb 1oz, Hunter is 17lbs, and Matthew is 15lb 1oz. watch it now! |
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Feb 22, 2009: Hunter and Dylan are now experts at crawling. Here they are racing toward the Duck. Hunter is always on a mission to go as far and fast as he can while Dylan likes to go and check out all the sights along the way. Matthew is not quite craw watch it now! |
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Triplet Stroller Time! Everyone always wants to know what it's like to have a triplet stroller so here is a little clip of us leaving Dr. Haney's office and then showing the boys arriving home in their carseats. watch it now! |
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January 30, 2009: Uncle Matthew visits the Triplets! Here he is feeding Hunter for the first time. watch it now! |
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January 2009: Triplet Command Center. Matthew, Dylan, and Hunter rule the world... watch it now! |
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January 8, 2009: More of the triplets playing. Hunter is getting close to crawling, Dylan loves to talk, and Matthew is serious about his playtime. watch it now! |
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January 08, 2009: We miss you Dad! Guy is in South Africa for a week visiting his family so we made a video so he could see the boys! watch it now! |
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January 7, 2009: The triplets having a conference together. Hunter is already starting to bash his brothers. watch it now! |
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January 3, 2009: Dylan and Hunter playing in Dylan's crib. watch it now! |
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January 3, 2009 - The triplets each have their own Command Center. watch it now! |
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December 25, 2008: Matthew on his first Christmas. He is smiling and then tries to hug his dad. watch it now! |
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December 25, 2008: Dylan is sitting up! He would rather sit up than lie down...and then Hunter shows he can sit up too! watch it now! |
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December 15 2008: Matthew's lullaby. Guy plays guitar to get Matthew to sleep one night. watch it now! |
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December 25, 2008: Hunter is standing... with a little help. He's so funny. He's such a go getter.. he's standing even before he's crawling. watch it now! |
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December 14, 2008: Matthew having a bath in his ducky tub. He loves bath time! He's 9 months old now and weighs a little over 12 pounds. This is 3 months post open heart surgery. watch it now! |
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2008: December 11. More playtime. Matthew is playing his little piano (he loves music) and Dylan is playing in the jungle gym watch it now! |
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2008: December 8th - Morning with the triplets. Dylan is teaching Matthew about his cool toy (his feet) and Hunter plays with his toys. watch it now! |
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November 2008: The Hodgson boys get political. Matthew as Totally Non-Partisan, Hunter as Teeny Republican, and Dylan as Tiny Democrat. Matthew is serious while Hunter and Dylan have a great laugh at their dad as they learn about politics watch it now! |
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October 26, 2008: Hunter watching Showjumping! We are trying to get them interested in jumpers from a young age! Here he is watching Rodrigo competing at Spruce Meadows watch it now! |
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10.19.2008 Dylan and Matthew playing together. Matthew is doing great 2 months post heart surgery. He no longer needs his feeding tube and he's able to go with out oxygen during the day!!! This was a big weekend! watch it now! |
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10.2008 Hunter already likes holding the remote and listening to James Taylor. He really likes the line "thinking about women and glasses of beer..." watch it now! |
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10/4: Hunter talking to his Grandpa Larry Bures and Great Grandma Lillie. watch it now! |
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October 4, 2008: Hunter and Matthew playing. almost 5 weeks after Matthew's surgery he is doing fantastic. Hunter is also doing well and is almost rolling over. watch it now! |
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September 5, 2008: 3 days after heart surgery Matthew is extubated and breathing on the nasal canula! This is great news! He also started getting a small amount of milk today! watch it now! |
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September 3, 2008: The day after Matthew's open heart surgery. he's in the CV-ICU and recovering well. He had this VSD, PDA, and narrow aorta all corrected yesterday on 9/2 by Dr. Fraser. He shouldn't need heart surgery ever again. Weight: 8lb 8oz watch it now! |
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August 15, 2008: The Hodgson Triplets all together for a picture for Guy's Birthday Card! Hunter on the Left (9lb 1oz), Dylan in the middle (probably over 10.5 pounds) and Matthew on the right (8 lb 10oz). Hunter gets upset (he must have thought he was watch it now! |
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8/8/08: Mornings at the Hodgson Nursery. Matthew gets a bath from his grandmothers while Dylan requests more attention and Hunter sleeps through it all. watch it now! |
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8/4: Matthew Hodgson's first car ride as he leaves TCH NICU and come home to his house in Katy. watch it now! |
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8/4/08: Matthew is leaving the Texas Children's NICU after being there 5 months! He's doing great - He still has a PDA/VSD heart issue but he's stable and we can wait a while to let him grow before surgery. he weighs 8 lb 2 oz on this day. watch it now! |
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8/2/2008: Matthew with Guy's father, Keith Hodgson from South Africa. watch it now! |
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8/2/08: Matthew with his Grandmother Maureen Hodgson from South Africa. His last few days in the Texas Children's NICU! watch it now! |
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8/2/2008: Matthew gets to meet Guy's parents from South Africa. (Keith and Maureen Hodgson) watch it now! |
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7/21/08: Dylan playing in his gym. We took his feeding tube out for the day so he has a beautiful clean face! He looks so handsome! watch it now! |
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7/20/08: Hunter smiling and making faces. He's really getting interactive now. The boys are adjusted age 6 weeks tomorrow. They are 4.5 months old now. watch it now! |
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7/20/08: Hunter smiling and then after a kiss from Dad... a spit up! He weighs nearly 8 pounds now. watch it now! |
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Matthew Hodgson looking out his Level 2 NICU window. He weighed 7 pounds 3 oz on this day. watch it now! |
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06/29/08: Matthew and his Dad in the TCH NICU. Matthew weighs 3000 grams and is doing fantastic at his third bottle feeding attempt! watch it now! |
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6/29/08: Matthew and Mom time in the NICU. Matthew weighs 3000 grams now and is doing great at his bottle feeding. watch it now! |
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6/24/08: Dylan and Hunter's first car ride leaving the Texas Children's NICU. watch it now! |
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6/24/08: The BIG Day! Hunter and Dylan are coming home! Bye-Bye to our friends in the NICU! watch it now! |
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6/21/08: Hunter is always hungry. He's fluid restricted due to his lungs healing .... so he gets added calories to his breast milk but not much volume. He is always so hungry! watch it now! |
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06/21/2008: Matthew was moved from CPAP to Nasal Canula for oxygen support. He is doing great and feeling so much more comfortable. It is also so much easier to hold him and play with him on the canula. watch it now! |
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Dylan doing exercises on 6/12/08. He weighs 7 pounds 2 oz. watch it now! |
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6/5/08: Matthew enjoying time with his Dad without his CPAP. watch it now! |
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On 5/30/08, we were able to put the three boys together in Matthew's crib. It was their first time to be together since their birth. Matthew is on top, Dylan is on the right and Hunter on the left. watch it now! |
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5/24/08: Matthew looking around when the nurse is redoing his face tape. So, this is a rare moment in the NICU when he doesn't have any wires or CPAP on his face.... and he's wide awake! watch it now! |
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5/24/08: Dylan in his bouncy seat looking around at the world. watch it now! |
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5/24/08: Hunter's first time in a bouncey seat. He's wide awake and looking around. watch it now! |
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Grandpa Larry holding Dylan on May 18, 2008. Dylan doesn't like the bright light so he's making a face. watch it now! |
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Dylan being held by his grandmother, Janet Bures, on May 18, 2008. Preemies are often slow to learn to feed so we are trying to keep him awake to suck on his pacifier while he is being feed by a NG tube. watch it now! |
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Matthew on May 7, 2008 after his bath. It was the first time I saw his face without any wires or tape. I think he looks like Guy (just like the other two!) His cheeks are red from the tape but he looks adorable! watch it now! |
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05/05/08: Dylan with his Uncle Matthew (Guy's brother)who was visiting from Japan watch it now! |
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05/01/08: Dylan's first day wearing preemie clothes! He is starting to regulate his own temperature so he's now wearing clothes! watch it now! |
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Dylan and Dad on April 27, 2008. Dylan is 7 weeks and 3 days old today and weighs 4 pounds. In this video he is sitting in Dad's lap sleeping and then wakes up and opens his eyes. watch it now! |
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Matthew and his pacifier on April 27, 2008. He is 7 weeks and 3 days old and weighs 3 pounds today. watch it now! |
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Dylan and Dad doing Kangaroo care on April 27, 2008. He is 4 pounds and 7 weeks and 3 days old watch it now! |
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Hunter and Mom doing Kangaroo Care on March 14, 2008 (8 days old). Here he weighs about 2 pounds watch it now! |
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