Twins

Keeping twins entertained can be quite a challenge. Whether they're babies, like my Ella and Rose, or a little more grown up, the chances are that you'll quickly run out of ways to keep the youngsters happy when you're stuck indoors…

Some children are great nappers. Many are not. With twins, the feat of getting two youngsters to sleep can seem impossible. Depending on how old your little ones are, they may need one to three naps per day. Getting this to happen,…

Having twins is an experience, to put it lightly. Yes, I had twice the love about to pour forth into this world, but my body also underwent twice the pain, bloating, ultrasounds and doctors visits. When I heard the news that I was going…

The close bond between twins is indeed a beautiful thing and it is by now well documented that twins interact in the womb as early as at the tender age of 14 weeks. Scientists have witnessed how one twin moves toward the other, how they…

Some of the most joyous moments of parenthood are when your baby reaches his or her first milestones. I know this pretty well because I'm a mom to twins. I get to witness milestones in doubles! At eight months, we transitioned from milk…

Finding out I was pregnant with my second child was exciting. I did the typical mom thing and began to purchase any and everything baby-related. While I wasn’t a new mom, it was still exciting and I figured there were few more things I…

No one can understand how utterly tiring having twins is until it happens to them. When I first became a mother, it was a difficult adjustment. Still, that was nothing compared to the sheer stress that hit me when the twins came along…

A lot of the time, people ask me how my pregnancy with Ella and Rose was. While I'd been a mother before then, I'd never experienced the true struggle of carrying twins. The truth of the matter that everything from your discomfort to your…

Picking out that perfect baby name is a challenge for many parents. After all, you – and your child – will have to live with the name for the rest of their lives. If you’re like me, there are a few “go to” questions you think about when…

When I was asked how we prepared to bring home our twin girls to an energetic and active five-year-old girl, I knew I wasn’t going to be able to provide a universally helpful answer. Every family and every household have different…

Finding out you’re pregnant is an exciting time most women. I'm a mother of twins and I know how thrilling it can be to learn you're having twins, but overwhelming at the same time. To be honest, I almost fell off the doctor's…

Some of the most cherished memories of parenthood are the first milestones of your baby. From the first smile to the first step, each milestone is met with just as much excitement. These special moments are a reminder of just…