Having twins in your 20s

young mum to twins

Author: Crystal Hunt Your 20s – a time for discovering who you are, no doubt making some bad decisions, finding your passions and learning new skills. It can be an eye-opening and exciting time in your life, overwhelming on occasion…

Thank you gifts for NICU and SCN nurses

gifts for SCN nurses

Throughout the year, many twins and triplets will spend some time in the NICU. Some may only be in there for a few days, while others may need to stay weeks or months before they are ready to head home.…

Outnumbered – Twin Poem

poem about twins

Author: Monica Harber A poem I wrote about what it is like to have twins. It’s called ‘Outnumbered’ and it’s about just that, being outnumbered. Outnumbered There’s more of them than there is of me. How can I explain so…

Private hospital for twins or triplets

giving birth to twins private hospital

One of the first “care” decisions you will need to make when you find out you are pregnant with twins or triplets is if you will birth in a public or private hospital. We asked some of our Twinfo members…

Triplets born at 27 weeks

Identical triplets born at 27 weeks

Author: Belinda Smith Falling pregnant naturally with identical triplets was of course never part of our plan! We ‘discovered’ our little bundles at the first scan (13 weeks) leaving us very little time to adjust to the news and accept…

Public hospital for twins or triplets

public system for twins

One of the first “care” decisions you will need to make when you find out you are pregnant with twins or triplets is if you will birth in a public or private hospital. We asked some of our Twinfo members…

My twin vaginal and c-section birth story

twin vaginal and c-section birth story

Author: Natasha Lowrey As I sit here in the hospital bed with one baby on my chest and the other snuffling in the double cot next to me I thought I’d take a few moments to reflect on the whirlwind…