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Entries Tagged as 'Twins in the news'

Twins and Massachusetts

June 9th, 2008 by · 22 Comments

A mom friend of mine sent me a link to an article in Boston Magazine about, in part, the above-average number of twins in Massachusetts. According to the article, MA has 34% above the national average. In large part, this is due to the fact that MA requires health insurance companies to cover fertility treatments, [...]

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Great article

June 6th, 2008 by · 2 Comments

Great article on CNN.com here – not sure if it’s been mentioned already, but I thought it was worth a look! Moms with twins battle time on multiple fronts

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Lessons Learned from Jon and Kate Plus 8

April 24th, 2008 by · 6 Comments

In addition to the “How do you do it?” and “You must have your hands full!” I am now daily getting asked “Do you watch that show with the people with the twins and sextuplets?” My answer, “Absolutely!” I, along with a lot of other people, am totally charmed by the TLC/Discovery Health program “Jon [...]

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Dear J. Lo,

March 25th, 2008 by · 11 Comments

(First, please note this letter is from LauraC and does not necessarily represent the views of the other authors of How Do You Do It?) I have to admit – I don’t get it. I don’t get anything from your People magazine interview with your newborn twins. When I completely ignore the photos, I connect [...]

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Big kids

March 24th, 2008 by · 2 Comments

Anyone following the NCAA Men’s tournament? Anyone watch the Stanford vs. Marquette game? They couldn’t stop talking about the Lopez twins (no, not Lopez as in J.Lo). Robin and Brook Lopez are sophomores at Stanford. They are apparently stars of the team, and it was Brook’s incredible shot from a step behind the backboard that [...]

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Inquiring twin moms want to know

February 25th, 2008 by · 12 Comments

~First, a shameless quick plug: Don’t forget to submit a question for this week’s Ask The Moms segment! Post it in the comments here, or through our Features page.~ Anywho, last week brought us the news that Jennifer Lopez gave birth to her boy/girl twins. Congrats, J. Lo, and a hearty welcome to the secret [...]

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How American Gladiators ended a friendship

February 19th, 2008 by · 7 Comments

While on bed rest for over three months, I picked up a nasty habit – gorging myself on television. The internet, terbutaline, and my husband Jon were my constant companions but TiVo was my best friend. TiVo gave me something to look forward to besides doctor’s visits and ultrasounds. TiVo was always there for me [...]

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