Keeping your newborn twins on the same schedule can be a challenge to say the least. 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 …
Let’s talk about how to get twins to sleep through the night! (Doesn’t that sound awesome?) All three of my kids are great sleepers. As in 12 hours by 14 weeks great. I’ve had a lot of people ask me how it happened, and I have a very specific method that I followed with all …
The words “twins” and “schedule” don’t seem like they should be in the same sentence. Especially when you’re used to hearing things like this: “You’ve got your hands full” “I don’t know how you do it” “Wow! Are there three of them? Are those twins?” “You must be a very busy lady” Etc., etc., etc. You …
If you’ve experienced or are experiencing the witching hour with twins, you know it can be pretty overwhelming at times. But maybe you haven’t experienced it yet and are wondering, what is the witching hour? All parents can tell you about the witching hour. My twins are currently 3 and my son is 5, and …
Any mama who’s expecting twins probably has the same fear. Will my twins end up in the NICU? Not all twins end up in the NICU, but it’s more common for multiple birth pregnancies to be premature and require extra medical attention. Here’s what you can expect with NICU twins. *Post contains affiliate links. My …
Bottle props and hands-free bottle holders for twins are quite the controversial subject. Enter any twin mom group on Facebook and you’ll be sure to see a post or two about baby bottle props. Half of the comments are from moms who have indeed used bottle props for their twins and swear that it’s a …
If you’re considering breastfeeding your twins, then way to go, mama. From someone who’s been through it, I can say that it’s not always easy – but if you can get through the rough parts, it can be incredible. To help you through the process, I’ve compiled the 5 best breastfeeding tips for twins. These …
When I was pregnant with twins and panicking researching how I was going to take care of twins alone, there was one thing that I found very irritating. Almost every article I read from other twin moms talked about having help for the first year. Night nannies. Grandparents coming over daily. House cleaners. Mothers helpers. …
If you’re here, you’re probably looking for tips on bottle feeding twins. Let me tell you, you came to the right place! After exclusively bottle feeding twins for a year, I have a lot of tips to share. And if you’re new to the twin parent club, welcome! You’re going to love being a member! …
Raising twins is an absolute joy and absolutely SO much work, especially the first year. I would talk to other twin parents when the girls were newborns, and I was constantly being told: “it doesn’t get easier… it just gets different.” That would make me want to scream. Seriously, what the heck does that even …