My mother’s house is like a death trap for twin toddlers boys. Since she does not have any children at home, there are all sorts of fun–and not kid friendly–things in her house. One of these items happens to be a cabinet that holds all the equipment for the entertainment center–DVR, DVD player, surround sound […]
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My sister has an adorable little boy who is just six months older than the twins. M, Thing 1, and Thing 2 have so much fun together and are such cute little friends. My sister happens to be adopted. I only mention this because she is micronesian, and therefore very brown. Photographers really hate it
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The age old question for all writers is, “How on earth do I find time to write?” Well, I’ve mentioned more than once when I write–nap time. The twins take about a three hour nap every afternoon, which leaves me with a decent chunk of time to accomplish things. The problem I’m running into more
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I get asked a lot how similar and different Thing 1 and Thing 2 are. The answer: it changes. A lot. Not very specific, I know. As a general rule, Thing 2 is much more emotional. He’s more of a cuddler. More of a mama’s boy. He is incredibly sweet and thoughtful, but a lot
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The short answer: I don’t. Yeah, I know. Not what you fellow twin moms want to hear. But honestly, when the twins are awake, almost nothing gets accomplished. I debated for a while how to best present this information, and finally decided to just lay out our typical daily schedule. I hope that doesn’t bore
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Last week we took our first every family vacation with just the 4 of us–me, hubby, Thing 1, and Thing 2. We spent 5 wonderful days in Las Vegas, and had a lot of fun. Fun? you say. With two toddlers? Yes! The twins were absolute angels the entire vacation. Aside from the witching hour
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First outfit we bought for the twins. Note the coordination. When I first found out I was pregnant with twins, I remember stating quite emphatically, “I am not going to constantly dress them the same! That destroys their individuality. I want them to know they’re individuals and not just twins.” How naive was I? Once
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