Giving birth to twins was something I was terrified of when I first found out I was expecting twins. I had no idea what to expect, and the internet wasn’t exactly my friend! My search results were either not very comforting stories from other twin mom blogs, OR were way too impersonal. I wanted to …
Twin Pregnancy Guide Week 6 and 7 At 6 and 7 weeks pregnant with twins, chances are, you still don’t know that you’re expecting twins. How crazy is that?? You are growing and forming two babies inside of your womb, and you don’t even know it yet! You can read an excerpt from my pregnancy …
Twin Pregnancy Guide Weeks 4 and 5 Twin pregnancy at 4 weeks… you definitely don’t know that it’s twins and you might not even know that you’re pregnant at all yet! If, like me, you were planning and trying for another baby, you might have a positive pregnancy test, but there’s no way you will …
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 ways to make breastfeeding twins …
Many twin moms (myself included) have anxiety about potty training twins. I was incredibly nervous to start potty training my twin girls. I mean, it’s hard enough with one child! But to potty train twins? Ugh. There are a million things I’d rather do. It has been a challenge, to say the least, not going …
Hearing the words “two heartbeats” are for sure the biggest life-changing words I’ve ever heard. Nobody ever thinks they will end up pregnant with twins! When I found out I was pregnant with twins, I was shocked and had no idea what I needed to do to start preparing for twins. While I’m so thankful …
Newborn babies need a lot of sleep. When they’re first born, they pretty much wake up to eat, have a diaper change, and fall back asleep. Premature babies (also referred to as preemies) need even more sleep than newborn babies. There is a drastic difference in sleep needs between premature and full term babies. It’s …
We have traveled often with our children, but it’s always been by car. With a singleton and twins just two-years years apart, the idea of flying with that many toddlers was just absolutely overwhelming to us. Now that our oldest, Theo, is 5, we knew he wouldn’t be that much stress. But our twin girls, …
Potty training is fun, right? What could be more fun?! Potty training multiples! Yup, potty training more than one child… at the same time! Every parents dream come true… Take lots of deep breaths. Stock up on wine and ice cream (for you!) and lots of treats and stickers as rewards (for the kids!) In …
Today, we have a guest post from my husband, Ben. He’s guest posted once before and I loved it. This week, I thought it would be really helpful to have a dad’s view of twin life. The emotions and difficulties that dad’s face and also how a twin dad to be can prepare for the …
