From the article: You Know You're a Mom of Multiples When...
When you're a mom of twins or multiples, you learn to do things just a little differently. Juggling the care of two or more same-age children simultaneously requires special multi-tasking skills, a double dose of patience, and a great sense of humor. Plus, who else can explain why boy/girl twins can't be identical or buys two of everything? Share your comments on mothering multiples by completing this sentence: "You Know You're a Mom of Multiples When..." Complete the Sentence
anoyed
- When people you don't know walk up to you and ask if you're pregnant. Of course! Do you think I got this fat that quick....
- —Guest tisha
You know you're a mom of multiples when
- you drive all the way across town to a Target that has a Starbucks in it because you NEED your coffee before the shopping begins, and you will try your hardest to unload and reload as little as possible!
- —Guest Alison
losing it..
- whne your husband asks for a pasifier and you try and put it in his mouth ! ~ 2 1/2 month old triplets will do that to anyone !!!
- —Guest Angela
Name Change
- You consider giving yourself another name besides mommy because your 3 year old toddlers continue to call your name until you answer each one individually only to find that they really don't want anything at all (They just like to know they've both been heard).
- —Guest Angie
Single Breast Pump? WHY?
- When a friend (that only has one baby) tells you that she bought the best single pump that she could find - you ask WHY? Why would ANYONE want a single breast pump... I just don't get it.
- —Guest Katie
"You made a mistake"
- You go to get your babies' Birth Certificates and the woman at the Health Department thinks you are sadly mistaken. Then she looks at you like you are crazy while she says......"Did you know that you put the same birthday on both of these applications?" Duh!!!
- —Meag182
STUPID QUESTIONS
- I LOVE THE QUESTION "ARE THEY TWINS?" I AM SO TIRED OF HEARING THAT, OF COURSE THEY ARE!!!
- —Guest JAIME
you know you're a mom of multiples
- when you're changing diapers all day long, and at least 2 of them are poopie, or in my case at least 4 of them are because my twins poop at least twice a day!
- —Guest dawn
sleep is for the weak
- you get one down and as soon as you feel yourself falling asleep the other wakes up!
- —rkkjc
Diaper Coupons
- You Know You're a Mom of Multiples When... You Buy Diaper Coupons From E-Bay.
- —Guest Kristy
Differences
- you have to have your childrens' ears pierced with different earrings to tell them apart.
- —Guest Brandi
color coding
- You color coded your twins as babies to tell them apart and, at the age of 18, it still hasn't stopped.
- —Guest gingertwin1
I wish there were two of me!
- ... in public, people look in horror (or laugh) when my kids run in separate directions.
- —Guest Laura
looking good
- You twins look perfect on the way to preschool but you get to work and see that you're wearing two different shoes.
- —Guest suzanne
coumtless counting
- ...even though they are 19 now I still catch myself counting fish sticks to make sure they get the same amount.
- —westerk
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