Ten Ways to Save Money on Twin Stuff
Thursday July 31, 2008
Having twins or multiples can really put a pinch on your pocketbook. For one thing, you need double or triple of everything: cribs, clothes, carseats and college funds.
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Twins of the Week: Elio and Gabriel
Wednesday July 30, 2008
Photo reprinted with permission of Dado.
Elio and Gabriel are eight month old twin brothers. Share your thoughts, opinions and advice in our comments section. More Worldless Wednesday Posts ... Read More
Not Just Playthings: Toys That Teach
Tuesday July 29, 2008
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There's only one of you and many of them -- parents of multiples are extra challenged when it comes to ... Read More
Forum Discussion: Comparing Preemies
Monday July 28, 2008
For better or worse, twins are always being compared. One mom of infant twin boys is struggling with this issue. Here's her post from the message board:
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Were Angelina's Twins the Result of In Vitro Fertilization?
Friday July 25, 2008
Celebrity parents Angelina Jolie and Brad Pitt welcomed twins Knox Leon and Vivienne Marcheline on July 12. Now US Weekly magazine is reporting that the pregnancy was the result of ... Read More
Doing Dinner
Thursday July 24, 2008
Although I enjoy cooking, I simply dread the chore of fixing dinner for my family. It has always felt like a burden to make exciting, tasty meals that both of ... Read More
Twins of the Week: Josephina & Elizabeth
Wednesday July 23, 2008
Photo reprinted with permission of Cathy Flowers.
Josephina & Elizabeth are 2 1/2 year old identical twin sisters. Share your thoughts, opinions and advice in our comments section. ... Read More
"We need sleep!" Parents of Twins are Desperate for Advice
Tuesday July 22, 2008
This desperate plea in the message forum caught my eye. "We need SLEEP!" Blazmom, a mom of three-year-old twin boys, as well as two other children, is seeking advice from ... Read More
To Buy Two? Photo Poll
Thursday July 17, 2008
When you're having twins, it seems staggering to contemplate the amount of stuff you'll need for two babies. Two of everything?!? Not necessarily. Sometimes you do need to double up ... Read More
Twins of the Week: Owen and Evan
Wednesday July 16, 2008
Photo reprinted with permission of Corinne.
Owen and Evan are three year old twin brothers. Share your thoughts, opinions and advice in our comments section. More Worldless Wednesday Posts ... Read More
TV Time
Tuesday July 15, 2008
With long, empty, summer afternoons to fill, my twins seem to turn to the television far too often. I try to keep them busy with alternative activities, but the siren ... Read More
Boy/Girl Twins for Brad Pitt and Angelina Jolie
Sunday July 13, 2008
Angelina Jolie gave birth to twins at about 8:00 pm on Saturday evening. A boy, Knox Leon, and a girl, Vivienne Marcheline, were delivered by cesarean section, weighing about 5 ... Read More
Parents of Twins are More Likely to Have Mental Health Issues
Friday July 11, 2008
Results of a Finnish study of new parents found that mothers and fathers of twins were more likely to have symptoms of depression, anxiety, sleeping difficulties and other mental health ... Read More
Photo Submission Reminder
Thursday July 10, 2008
I always love receiving your pictures of twins and multiples for submission to the Photo Gallery. However, I can not use submissions that do not follow the guidelines. Lately, I ... Read More
Twins of the Week: Sydney and Ryan
Wednesday July 9, 2008
Photo reprinted with permission of Frances Thompson.
Sydney Corinne and Ryan Patrick are three week old twins. Share your thoughts, opinions and advice in our comments section. More ... Read More
Reader Question: How Do I Battle the Bickering?
Tuesday July 8, 2008
Q. bsamson asks, "I am the mother of twin teenaged girls (fraternal-but look very much alike). The past few years they really do NOT get along well at all. ... Read More
Florida Twins Law
Monday July 7, 2008
Florida becomes the latest state to pass a Twins Law, granting parents of multiples the right to a say in the classroom placement of their children. Governor Charlie Crist signed ... Read More
Angelina Jolie Hospitalized During Twin Pregnancy
Thursday July 3, 2008
Angelina Jolie checked into a French hospital on July 2nd for observation of her twin pregnancy. Her obstetrician, Dr. Michel Sussmann, reported in a news conference that there was no ... Read More
Twins of the Week: Alec and Sophia
Wednesday July 2, 2008
Photo reprinted with permission of Michelle Hurter.
Happy 4th of July! Alec and Sophia are three month old fraternal twins. Share your thoughts, opinions and advice in our ... Read More
Reader Question: What Are My Chances of Having Twins?
Tuesday July 1, 2008
Q. Loretta asks, "My mother has a twin brother and the father of my baby has a twin sister what are my chances of this baby being twins?
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