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Dinner's Ready

Mealtime Melee: Table for Two vs. Graco Table2Table

Allie Walld 4 months ago

In the early days, it can be hard figuring out the logistics of feeding both of your babies simultaneously. If each parent is available to take on a baby, you're laughing. But when you're flying solo and have to manage dual feedings for two babies who are hungry at the exact same time, it can be tricky. You can only move so fast, and your little ones both want to be fed first–and they...

Feel the Flow

Top Tips for Bottle Tips When Feeding Your Twins

Allie Walld 5 months ago

If you're getting ready to welcome your twins, congratulations! You're likely making lists of everything you need to stock up on before your bundles of joy arrive. (Fun fact, we've already done this for you, and once you've sorted out what you need, you can decide what you want to buy new and used by checking out this article, here). So, you're making your list. Way to go, you're on...

Slam Dunk Those Diapers

Everything You Need to Know About Diaper Pails

Allie Walld 6 months ago

If you have a set of newborn twins, you've been thrown into the depths of dual diaper duty (quick math clocks you at 800 diapers per baby in the first 100 days), and you're likely waiting with bated breath for the day your dynamic duo no longer needs diapers. That day will come. But until it does, don't hold your breath. No, really. Breathe freely. Because the right diaper pail will...

They See Me Strollin'

Duel of the Dual Strollers: Joovy TwinRoo+ vs. StrollAir Twin Way

Allie Walld 6 months ago

Twins. They provide parents and caregivers with double the fun. They garner double the "Oohs" and "Ahhs" while you're out running errands. And they give you double the weight to push when you're out for a stroll with your little ones. When your babies are newborn, they're lightweight. Once you get into the swing of things as a twin parent, it's easy enough to get them where they need...

Celebrate Mom

Gifts Ideas Any Mom Will Love

Allie Walld 7 months ago

Whether the lady in your life is an expectant mother-to-be or a seasoned mama with plenty of parenting experience, they have one thing in common: they give of themselves to others. It could be driving children all over town to appointments or practices, it could be preparing meals and snacks for little tummies all week long, it could be spot-treating and washing endless loads of...

New...Times Two?

What Should I Buy New and What Can I Buy Used for My Twins?

Allie Walld 7 months ago

Babies, in general, require a lot of belongings. Twins need almost twice as many things. Whether you're buying things new or sourcing items second-hand, the costs can add up quite quickly. If you have any family or friends who recently welcomed a baby, they may give you some gently used items, which can help as you collect things and get ready to welcome your twins. When you're buying...

The Go-To Bib

The Only Mealtime Bibs You'll Ever Need for Your Babies

Allie Walld 8 months ago

When we found out we were expecting twins, we received a barrage of bibs, as I'm sure many soon-to-be parents also have. We had quite an array in our arsenal, from your everyday (many times a day) absorbent bandana drool bibs, to your lightweight, machine-washable feeding bibs, to your heavy-duty, up-to-the-task silicone mealtime bibs. While we had three different styles of bibs...

Won't Waste Wipes

The Best Wipes Dispenser for Twins

Allie Walld 8 months ago

Anyone who's ever changed a diaper before knows that things can get messy fast. And if you're not properly prepared, it can become a nightmare fast. When you have twins, you'll be going through twice as many wipes and will want to make sure you equip yourself with a dispenser that won't waste wipes. Things are already going to be expensive enough; you don't need a container that...

Don't Overbuy

What Do I Actually Need Two of If I’m Having Twins?

Allie Walld 8 months ago 2

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...

Keep 'Em Cozy

The Coziest Car Seat Covers for Winter with Your Newborn Twins

Allie Walld 8 months ago

Where we live, we have relatively short, but hot summers. Our winters are long, harsh, and frighteningly frigid. On your run-of-the-mill winter day, hitting -25 degrees Fahrenheit is commonplace. While it's really rare, we've even dipped down to just a few degrees shy of -60 degrees Fahrenheit with the windchill, at the absolute worst. While you wouldn't be venturing out with your...