Our first born, Theodore (Theo) was born on January 22nd, 2014. Theo brought so much joy to our lives, and we knew we wanted more children. I’ve always said I wanted 3-5, and Ben…well, he has never really given me a solid answer. Heh. ... [ Read More ]
5 Truths From Breastfeeding Twins (BFBN guest post)
Breastfeeding is one of those things that seems like it should be just so simple. Baby, breast, done. Any mom who has nursed can tell you that it isn't always quite that easy. There are amazing moments to be sure, but there are a lot of ... [ Read More ]
Tips to Keep Your Newborn Twins on the Same Schedule
When my twin girls were born, my son had just turned two. For almost an entire year I had 3 kids under 3. This meant a year of 3 in diapers, 3 in cribs, and a year of very strict schedules. From the very beginning, my twins were on the same ... [ Read More ]
What Twins Can Teach Us About Breastfeeding (BFBN guest post)
"Most moms know the debate that rages between formula feeding and breastfeeding. Sure, scientifically breastfeeding offers some advantages. It can help build immunity and is customized to your specific baby. And formula feeding isn't ... [ Read More ]
9 Truths Known by Twin Moms
Having twins is an amazing, beautiful, chaotic, and challenging blessing. Before I had my girls, I didn't realize that something that I loved so much could also cause me this much stress. I also learned that being a twin mom is like being ... [ Read More ]
How to Survive Bedrest During Pregnancy
Being put on hospitalized bedrest was my biggest fear when I found out I was expecting twins. Almost every twin mom I spoke with had encountered some sort of complication with their twin pregnancy. There are plenty of women who experience ... [ Read More ]
The 5 Best Things About Doing Babywise with Twins (and the 3 hardest!)
"I don't know how you do it" is a comment I get quite often, from strangers in the checkout line to my closest friends. My son had just turned two when my twins were born, and many days I wonder the same thing; "how am I going to do this ... [ Read More ]