Moms of multiples tell it like it is

“We did it!” Breastfeeding Multiples

October 18th, 2011 by · 16 Comments

Whether or not to breast feed is a difficult decision to make and for mothers of multiples because it is also complicated by the need to adjust to caring for multiples. I found that for me, the advantages of breastfeeding far outweighed the disadvantages. Nutritional value and money savings aside, I love how breast feeding [...]

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Pimp My Ride!

September 15th, 2011 by · 12 Comments

When my husband and I quit our jobs and relocated so that he could go to grad school, we became a one car family. That car was a black ’97 grand am, which wasn’t too bad for a childless couple, but quickly became overcrowded when our first son entered the world one year later.  A [...]

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Trying Times of Twinfancy

September 5th, 2011 by · 9 Comments

“Don’t Push me cause I’m close to the edge, I’m trying not to lose my head” – GrandmasterFlash Life with twinfants in the house is HARD. Most of the time I am so busy trying to maintain the peace, that I’m not aware that we’re raising twins. If I were, I think it would wear [...]

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Singled Out: Life as a Red head and Twin Mom

August 29th, 2011 by · 7 Comments

When I was a child, old ladies would often come up and ask me, “Where did you get your red hair?” Too young to fully understand the complex system of genetics, I went with what I knew. “My uncle!” I would proudly reply, since he was the only redhead in the family that I knew [...]

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