Author: Shay Baynton I fell pregnant with my multiples just before Xmas 2013, we were both so excited to be adding to our little family, at the time we had a nearly 2 yr old, Luna. My husband Andrew has worked FIFO or DIDO for nearly as long as we have known each other, first […]
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Author: Tiffany Visser If you are anything like me, when I was younger and I thought about having kids the picture was beautiful – I would stay at home with my babies making cookies and playing with playdough while my husband went off to work. He would then come home to a perfectly cooked meal
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Author: Katie Bowman My partner Tim is in the defence force – RAAF. I recently did 4 months without him as he was away on training. A lot of people asked me how things went with a 3yo and twin 14mo’s – so allow me to share some of the crappiest months of my life.
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Author: Gina Mullins My story of pregnancy, difficult birth, sickness, moving across the world and then doubling my family and I would not have it any other way. So quick background before the twins: my husband (Irish) and I (Dutch) met in a country pub in the middle of nowhere, about 5 hours north of
Many new parents of twins or multiple babies find it difficult to bond with them in the beginning. This could be due to time spent in intensive care after a difficult birth or just having less time to focus on each individual baby. But there is a lot you can do to help. Bonding with
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Let’s face it; if you have multiples, you are outnumbered from the start. So you are going to need an extra “pair of hands” every once in a while. I personally consider rockers, swings or bouncers for twins and more an essential piece of equipment. They are your spare pair of hands. Find out our
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Author: Melissa Lourey This is part two of Melissa’s story. You can read all about her twins birth HERE. While pregnant with twins, I would try and imagine what life would be like once they were born. I imagined having them with me in the hospital room, cuddling, feeding and sleeping just as I had
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There is a pretty funny meme about pregnancy that shows a woman pregnant with her first child lamenting to a woman with baby and toddler about how tired she is – while the woman with the children knows her tiredness may have only just begun. There is a particular tiredness we feel during our first
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Author: Tracy Benge Feeling queasy and nauseous, I took that test and waited for the two lines to appear on the stick, ok that’s a lie it was my 5th test after 4 negatives but I just couldn’t shake the feeling I was pregnant. We had finally started out on our actual “trip” we had
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Catherine from Dream Winks is a holistic sleep consultant. She shares with us her opinions on dummies for twins and more. Lots of parents ask me what my opinion on dummies is, especially with twins or multiples. Some parents see them as a godsend when juggling two or more grumpy babies so they want to
Dummies for twins or more. Find out why they can do more harm than good. Read More »
