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By Pamela Prindle Fierro, About.com Guide to Twins & Multiples since 2001

Married with Multiples: Maintaining Your Marriage While Parenting Twins or More

Thursday November 13, 2008
Today I want you to think about your spouse.
parents with 2 1/2 month old twins
Photo reprinted with permission of Ana Lebron.
Oh, you remember that person. He’s the one you crash into in the hallway as you change the babies’ diapers in the night,. She’s that mad woman who is trying to take your oldest child to soccer, feed the twins and somehow do laundry all at once. When you're in the day-to-day trenches of caring for multiples, it's easy to forget what you used to mean to each other.

But here's some hope: these tips will help you make your marriage a priority, to the benefit of the entire family. You'll learn what Mom needs, what Dad needs, and what they both need as a couple to stay committed to each other as they face the challenges of parenting twins together.

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