Pamela's Twins & Multiples Blog September 2003 Archive

Iranian Twins Didn't Have a Chance
Surgeons involved in the unsuccessful separation of Iranian conjoined twins Ladan and Laleh Bijani now admit that the girls' chances of surviving the operation were one in six, much lower ... Read More

Monday September 29, 2003 | permalink | comments (0)

If The Shoe Fits...
Keeping multiples in shoes can be a budget buster for families who have to buy two, three or more pairs at a time. It seems like kids' feet outgrow their ... Read More

Saturday September 27, 2003 | permalink | comments (0)

Sale Alert!
Lucky moms of multiples in the Ohio/northern Kentucky area of the U.S. will want to check out this handy website. It offers links and updates about local club sales of ... Read More

Saturday September 27, 2003 | permalink | comments (0)

The Bachelor: Twin Discrimination?
Did you catch the season premiere of ABC's The Bachelor? Among the bevy of beautiful bachelorettes were a set of identical twins, Samentha and Leona. Unfortunately, the Bachelor ... Read More

Thursday September 25, 2003 | permalink | comments (0)

Surprise! You're Having Twins! Now What?
There is nothing quite as shocking as the discovery that in a few short months you'll be joining the ranks of "Parents of Multiples." Immediately after you realize this ... Read More

Tuesday September 16, 2003 | permalink | comments (0)

Texas Mom Has Rare Set of Double Twins
Amanda Davis, a teenage mom in Texas, gave birth to quadruplets who proved to be two separate sets of identical twins, a pair of boys and a pair of girls. ... Read More

Tuesday September 16, 2003 | permalink | comments (0)

Twin Statistics
Doesn't it seem like twins are everywhere these days? Find out what pediatrican and twin dad, Dr. Vince Ianelli, discovered about the increase in multiple birth rates.

Monday September 15, 2003 | permalink | comments (0)

"Can we take them back?"
Big brothers and sisters of multiples aren't always delighted with their role. When multiples join the family, older siblings may feel displaced -- or worse! Help children transition to their new ... Read More

Sunday September 7, 2003 | permalink | comments (0)

Lance Armstrong Announces Divorce
Lance Armstrong, cycling champion and dad of twins, is reportedly divorcing his wife, Kristin, according to a CNN report. The couple has been married for five years and have three children, ... Read More

Thursday September 4, 2003 | permalink | comments (0)