If you're currently expecting twins, you may be freaking out about how the heck you're going to manage to get your newborn twins on a schedule. It probably seems daunting because it's hard enough to get ONE baby on a schedule... TWO babies ... [ Read More ]
Parenting Toddler Twins: How To Not Let Them Run Your House
If you're a parent to twin toddlers, congratulations! You survived the baby years! You're probably getting used to the fact that you have twins, and hopefully a bit more sleep. Unfortunately, raising twin toddlers is a whole new level of ... [ Read More ]
The Best Children’s Books About Twins
I love to read, and want to instill a love of reading into my children. They all seem to love books as much as I do, and I take great joy in finding them special books for each holiday, as well as things that are unique to them. For ... [ Read More ]
The Terrible Twos Times Two: Tantrums with Toddler Twins
tips to help you handle tantrums with toddler twins There is nothing like the twin bond. Watching my girls giggle and cuddle together is the sweetest thing I've EVER seen. They give each other rubs and hugs when they're hurt. They will ... [ Read More ]
How to Have Successful Independent Playtime With Twins and Why You Should Be Doing It
Independent playtime is important for all children, but it is especially important for twins. Our twins share a bedroom and are literally together 24/7, aside from when they are in independent playtime. It was a challenge to separate them, ... [ Read More ]
There’s Nothing Wrong With You; Twin Pregnancy Is Really This Hard
When I was pregnant with our twin girls, it was so much harder than I anticipated. I didn't know anyone who had been pregnant with twins before, so I was clueless about the toll it would take on my body. I was constantly asking my doctor ... [ Read More ]
Bottle Props for Twins: An Essential For Tandem Bottle Feeding
Bottle propping 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 ... [ Read More ]
8 Ways Raising Toddler Twins Is Harder Than Newborn Twins
the difficulties of raising twin toddlers There are parts of my life during the newborn twin phase that I literally don't remember. It's as if I blacked out from sleep deprivation. What I do remember is all blurred together; pump, feed ... [ Read More ]
Preparing For Twins on a Budget
how to afford twins/raising twins on a tight budget Finding out you're expecting twins is joyful but without a doubt shocking and even a little bit scary. How to prepare for twins financially was one of the first questions I had (including ... [ Read More ]
What To Do If Your Twins Climb Out of Their Cribs
The newborn twin days are SO EXHAUSTING. My twins are great sleepers, but still.... during the newborn days, I was seriously sleep deprived. We've had a few sleep regressions here and there, and they are currently boycotting their nap, ... [ Read More ]