The Only Thing You Need to Know About Having Twins
Here’s what you need to know about having twins. It’s awesome. Yup, that’s it. But what about double the trouble? Double the diapers? Double…
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I Felt Like I Gave Birth to a Stranger
Oh my gosh, he’s got a little pig nose! This was my first thought when I saw my son, Benjamin, when they lifted him above the curtain that…
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Today, I’m An Angry Mom
Can good moms have bad days? Today I’m angry. I’m angry that we have three kids under three. I’m angry that’s it is always so hard. My…
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When Only One Twin Survives
“Well, at least you’re still pregnant with one baby.” “Twins would have been so expensive. It’s a blessing.” “You can try again after…
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Loss Mama, You Were Meant For Twins, Too
Every once in a while, Heidi Hamm’s beautiful post, Mama, You Were Meant For Twins pops up in my newsfeed. The title draws me in, catching my heart…
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What Anxious Parents Forget When Expecting Multiples
“There’s three,” said my doctor, as my husband and I stared at the ultrasound screen, dumbfounded and in shock. I was going to have three…
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To the Woman I Was Before I Had Kids, You Cannot Fathom the Beauty Ahead
Hey you, my energetic, tan-legged and perfectly simple pre-baby self. There is so much I want to tell you, so many times I’ve wanted to reach out…
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Mama, You Were Meant For Twins
“You’re going to have to hire a full-time nanny.” “Having two feels like four.” “I’m glad it’s you and not me!” “They’ll most…
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God Gave Me Twins
The gel was cool on my belly. I looked at my husband apprehensively and he squeezed my hand. Our last pregnancy had ended in miscarriage. I was…
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The Painful, Joyful Reality of Watching Your Twins Grow Up
I gave birth to twin girls nearly 14 years ago. Born in the same minute out of the same womb, they have been outpacing each other since birth. One…
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