Finding out we were pregnant with identical triplets

finding out I was pregnant with identical triplets

Author:  Belinda Smith “There’s definitely two but I think there’s three.” The sentence that changed our lives! This was how we found out we were having multiples. I was lying on the bed at the clinic for our first scan…

FIFO life with twins and more

Helping twins cope with a FIFO father

Author: Jenni Swain The FIFO/DIDO (Fly in Fly Out/ Drive In Drive Out) life is an interesting one and not everyone understands it, most people tell us they would never cope and how do we manage etc, especially me being…

Budgeting tips when you have twins, triplets or and more

Budgeting tips with twins

Author: Amber Swayn To understand my financial outlook, I’ll first disclose three facts: To achieve our ultimate financial goals of becoming debt free and self-funded retirees, I had to get control of our family finances. We weren’t in a bad…

Raising a family, including twins, and FIFO life

Raising twins while husband is away

Author: Jacqueline Waters My husband is qualified as a Mining Engineer, meaning we’re a career FIFO family and we will be doing this for many years to come.  He works a 9/5/5/2/4/3 roster… which, yes, is very hard to keep…

Returning to work after twins or multiples

going back to work after twins

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…