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How To Survive the Newborn Twin Stage
Any parent knows that life with a newborn is tiring. But life with newborn twins is a true test of human spirit and functionality. Getting through those first few months can feel impossible at times. There are moments when the exhaustion shrouds everything around you and you stumble around in a daze, surrounded by bottles that need sterilizing, diapers that need to be tossed or washed...
What Do I Actually Need Two of If I’m Having Twins?
You've just found out you're having twins. If you're anything like us, once the news lands, you take a few moments to be in shock and electrified disbelief. Sure, a handful of friends and family members joked to us that it might be twins–I am, afterall, a twin (fraternal, if you're wondering)–but that didn't automatically mean I was going to have twins myself. Each of my sisters had had...
Every Phone Should Have This Feature for Family Photos!
Folding phones aren't necessarily new, but Google is doing something different with theirs. The result: better photos, even if you're snapping pics of a squirmy toddler!
We Go Together: The Most Creative Halloween Costume Ideas for Your Twins
It may still be a while away, but I'm of the mindset that it's never too early to start planning for Halloween costumes. Finding all of the right elements to pull off just the right look for whatever you're dressing up as can take time, and when you're trying to find costumes for your little kiddos, especially newborns, it can be hard to track down the right sizes of whatever you need...
Stop Your Toddlers from Flying the Coop with This Safety Lock for Your Home
The first year with twins can be chaotic. It's filled with endless cycles of feeds, diaper changes, and teeny, tiny stretches of teeny, tiny micronaps with not nearly enough sleep for the parents. And while it's tough because your little ones need constant attention and help from their mom, dad, or other caregivers, it's made fragmentally easier by the fact that they're, essentially,...
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How To Survive the Newborn Twin Stage
Any parent knows that life with a newborn is tiring. But life with newborn twins is a true test of human spirit and functionality. Getting through those first few months can feel impossible at times. There are moments when the exhaustion shrouds everything around you and you stumble around in a daze, surrounded by bottles that need sterilizing, diapers that need to be tossed or washed...
What Do I Actually Need Two of If I’m Having Twins?
You've just found out you're having twins. If you're anything like us, once the news lands, you take a few moments to be in shock and electrified disbelief. Sure, a handful of friends and family members joked to us that it might be twins–I am, afterall, a twin (fraternal, if you're wondering)–but that didn't automatically mean I was going to have twins myself. Each of my sisters had had...
How Likely Am I to Have Identical Twins? This Kit Will Tell You
August 27 is International Lottery Day, and when you find out you're expecting a baby and then—SURPRISE!—you find out it's actually twins, you may feel like you've won the lottery! I mean, what are the chances of having twins?! In Canada, approximately 1 in 31 births results in twins or higher-order multiples. In the United States, this statistic is almost the same, with about 32.1...
How to Bring Your Postpartum Hair Back From the Brink
August is National Hair Loss Awareness Month. While that may be news to you, most new mothers are acutely aware of the fact that they're losing hair at a dreadfully alarming rate. Most women will experience postpartum hair loss at the end of "the fourth trimester," around that three-month postpartum mark, and this tumultuous time for your tresses can last up to six months. And while...
Finding Time to Bond with Your Twins When Everything Takes Twice as Long
Any parent knows all too well that time goes by so quickly. The early days with your newborn twins are filled with so many time-consuming, but necessary tasks. Washing and folding endless loads of laundry. Sterilizing a steady cycle of bottles and pump parts. Taking care of twice as many diaper changes. Feeding twice as many mouths. Cutting twice as many nails. Cleaning twice as...
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Every Phone Should Have This Feature for Family Photos!
Folding phones aren't necessarily new, but Google is doing something different with theirs. The result: better photos, even if you're snapping pics of a squirmy toddler!
We Go Together: The Most Creative Halloween Costume Ideas for Your Twins
It may still be a while away, but I'm of the mindset that it's never too early to start planning for Halloween costumes. Finding all of the right elements to pull off just the right look for whatever you're dressing up as can take time, and when you're trying to find costumes for your little kiddos, especially newborns, it can be hard to track down the right sizes of whatever you need...
Stop Your Toddlers from Flying the Coop with This Safety Lock for Your Home
The first year with twins can be chaotic. It's filled with endless cycles of feeds, diaper changes, and teeny, tiny stretches of teeny, tiny micronaps with not nearly enough sleep for the parents. And while it's tough because your little ones need constant attention and help from their mom, dad, or other caregivers, it's made fragmentally easier by the fact that they're, essentially,...
Make Snack Time a Breeze: The Easiest Recipe to Keep Your Toddlers Happy
Any parent of small humans knows the importance of always having snacks on their person, in their bag—somewhere within near-immediate reach. Because any parent of small humans also knows there is a very small window in which you can go from having two, gleeful toddlers who are playing joyfully side-by-side to having two snacky crumb-detectors who are rapidly heading toward The Hangry...
Why This Potty Seat Deserves a Standing Ovation
When you're ready to move your toddlers from their little potty training chairs to the big times—we're talkin' the BIG potty—the Munchkin Sturdy Potty Seat makes the transition a breeze. Something old, something new I remember being very excited when it was time to incorporate the potty training seat into our routine. I'd done a lot of research and checked out a bunch of options and...
Tips for Increasing Milk Output When You're Pumping Away From Your Twins
There are many ways to feed your newborn twins. Some people strive to exclusively breastfeed their twins; others aren't able to or simply choose not to—for many reasons, and they will have put much thought into this decision. Or, it may have been entirely out of their hands. Perhaps their preemies were born early and weren't able to feed that way. Or maybe they needed to spend time...