Stories and Advice for Parents of Twins, Triplets and More
Sign up for blog posts and book updates now. Thanks for visiting! Before I had children, I was a freelance writer for small local magazines in San Diego. I worked when I wanted to work, slept in late, and spent a lot of time taking my dog on long walks on the beach. My husband and I bought a new…
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First, swear you’ll never be one, laugh drunkenly, and swig your fourth glass of wine. Meet the love of your life, marry, and discuss how many children you’re going to have, jokingly. Laugh heartily and live your glorious newlywed life. Sleep in on weekends, make sweet love, and go for brunch at your favorite hangout. Watch your friends get married, cheer…
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“We teach children to save their money. As an attempt to counteract thoughtless and selfish expenditure, that has value. But it is not positive; it does not lead the child into the safe and useful avenues of self-expression or self-expenditure. To teach a child to invest and use is better than to teach him to save.” – HENRY FORD, My…
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Leaving the hospital with my twins was an incredible moment I will never forget. After an IVF conception, complications and a 12-day stay in the NICU, we were so ready to become a family properly. Though we’d been preparing all along, it was still a shock getting home and having two tiny babies to care for. Here are a few tips…
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When my twins first arrived, I was hell-bent on keeping them on the same schedule. After all, that was the sage advice everyone with multiples gave me: one up, both up; one down, both down. So I tried. Believe me when I tell you how very hard I tried. I wanted this to work desperately, not just because I am…
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One year ago we were an average family. We had three children ages 8, 6, and 2 and we were busy with the average family things like dance lessons, scouts, sports, and homework. I was a busy but happy mom of three kids feeling content with where my life was at the moment. Looking back, things were easy, simple even….
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