Let’s talk about the twin pregnancy journey from week 10 to week 12! A twin pregnancy brings “double the joy”—but it can also bring its own challenges and anxiety. It’s normal to wonder how your babies are developing, and worry about how your body is coping with the greater physical strain. Here’s what you need …
Twin Pregnancy Guide: 8 weeks pregnant with twins through 9 weeks At this point in your pregnancy, there’s a good chance you know you’re having twins. How do you know if you’re having twins? Most doctor’s offices will do a dating ultrasound around the 8 week mark. At 8 weeks, an ultrasound will clearly show …
My babies are 16 months old, and I have been putting off writing about how to survive twin pregnancy. I’ve tried several times and will write two sentences, get mad at the world, and give up. My writing style tends to be a balance of being honest, without sounding like I’m just whining. I don’t …
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! What complications could arise? What is considered full term? How possible is giving birth to twins naturally? My search results were either …
Twin Pregnancy Guide: 6 weeks pregnant with twins through 7 weeks 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! I’m often asked, “How …
The time has come to talk about twin pregnancy essentials. Get ready, because these are game-changers. When you first find out you’re expecting twins, you are probably most concerned with getting your nursery complete and choosing the right car seats, diaper bag, and double nursing pillow. But first, do you know what is even more …
I bet there’s not a single person that didn’t have some fears during their twin pregnancy. At some point, you may have even panicked a bit. Not that you aren’t excited and thrilled that there are two babes… but… it’s TWO BABIES. It’s surprising and a little nerve-wracking. I remember driving home from our first …
I was cleaning out some drawers a few days ago and came across a notebook that was open to a page with a list on it. The list was what to pack in my hospital bag for my twin birth. I stared at it for several minutes, flashing back to that day when I wrote …
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. Anyways, when we decided to have a 2nd baby, I planned …
By the time we reached the labor and delivery floor, I was at that point in contractions where they hurt so mother freaking badly, that there was no relief. I was still reeling from the pain of the previous contraction when the next one hit. The labor and delivery floor was slammed, and the nurse …