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Twin Birth Announcements

Thursday, September 28th, 2006

When your little ones arrive, you will probably not have the time, energy, or possibly even the memory to send out birth announcements. So start early. Obviously you’ll need to wait until they come to announce names, date of birth, measurements, etc. But here are some sites that you can browse for ideas, pick out [...]


Preparing your singleton for twins

Wednesday, September 13th, 2006

It’s hard enough for your singleton (especially a first child) to adjust to a new baby, let alone 2 new babies! Not only will they go through attention withdrawal, but it will be double. And most likely, that “handsome little boy,” or that “pretty little girl” that everyone on the street used to ooh and [...]


Twin to Twin Transfusion Syndrome

Friday, July 21st, 2006

As I remember when I was pregnant, reading was sometimes more harmful than good. (Causing stress, fear, and worry from too much information). So, know that this is only to help inform you, and most likely, if your babies are at risk for TTTS, your doctor will let you know of your specific [...]


Surviving Bed Rest

Friday, June 23rd, 2006

As most of you know, carrying twins automatically puts you into the “high-risk” category. And, of course, you are that much more likely to be sentenced to bed rest. So, having been there myself for about 5 weeks, I thought I would give some of my tips for making it through. I was lucky enough [...]


Naming your twins

Friday, June 16th, 2006

It’s hard enough coming up with a name that both you and your spouse agree upon, let alone trying to come up with 2! Let me just give one recommendation for naming your twins: Rhyming names are out! It will be confusing for your children, their teachers, friends, and even you! Your [...]