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The Ultimate List of Twin Baby Registry Essentials

Choosing essentials for your twin registry list is a daunting task and one that I definitely recommend starting to as early as possible. I tend to be very minimalist when it comes to products for my twin baby registry. There were definitely a few things I thought “meh, I don’t need that!” only to send …

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The 5 Best Things About Doing Babywise with Twins (and the 3 hardest!)

Babywise and twins? Is it possible? What are the pros and cons? Let’s talk about it! “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 …

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To the New Twin Mom… I See You, and I Know

Dear New Twin Mom, I see you staring incredulously at the two tiny people that you created… and I know. I know the gut-wrenching, earth-shattering, overwhelming amount of joy and gratitude you are feeling right now. I see you in the checkout line at Target, gently rocking your double stroller back and forth and glancing …

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Guilt as a Twin Mom and How to Overcome it

When you have twins, most everything you experience with them will be double, both the good and bad. Double the kisses, snuggles, photo ops, first steps, first smiles… it’s truly amazing. But there’s also double the diapers, laundry, middle of the night wake-ups, sickness, and guilt.  Double guilt.  That’s something I didn’t think about prior …

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Identical vs Fraternal Twins: How to Tell the Different Twin Types

Identical Vs Fraternal Twins and the Different Twin Types We are constantly asked if our twin girls are identical or fraternal, usually with about 100 other personal questions. People are just fascinated with multiple births.  I sometimes don’t mind the questions, and the babies enjoy the attention! However, other times we are in a hurry, …

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My Failed Twin Breastfeeding Experience…and Why I’m OK With It

When I found out I was expecting twins, I thought I would easily figure out twin breastfeeding. I breastfed my first, Theo, up until he was about 11 months old. I loved that I was giving him good quality milk, that it was so easy (no bottles to wash, heck yes!), and that it was …

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