Fraternal girl/boy twins – born at 29+6

twins born at 29 plus 6

Author:  Kristie Miller The day we found out I was having twins, I wasn’t really that surprised. After my two Singleton pregnancy so close together (15 months) I thought I got this. It seemed breezy until I hit 18 weeks…

Twins born at 32 weeks and 4 days

twin dad fraternal twin birth story

Author: Chris Scott Finding out we were pregnant with twins Our story started many years ago when Cathy warned me that for some reason since she was a little girl and dreaming of having kids when an adult, that she…

Fraternal Twins: Four Continents Equals Two Babies

fraternal twin pregany in egypt

Author: Beth Pettrey My husband (Matt) and I have fraternal twins (girl/boy), Claire and Owen. I had a very interesting pregnancy. Claire and Owen were conceived in Spain while on R&R from our jobs on a Gold Mine in Egypt…

Putting together a nursery for twins or more

twin nursery

Putting together a nursery for twins or more can be so much fun. Congratulations! Not only are you expecting a baby – you are expecting more than one baby!!! Once you are over the shock, you can start to begin…

The ABC’s of raising multiples!

ABC for multiples

A – Advice. Once pregnant, you become a target of every woman who has given birth. Remember that all these bits of information come with good intentions. You may be surprised at what you’ll learn. B – Babies.  Once you…

Twins who bite: Biting, and how to minimise it

How to stop twins biting each other

Biting is a stage that all toddlers seem to go through.  Biting is certainly not just a problem if you have multiples, all toddlers seem to do it at some stage.  It just seems doubly (or triply!) bad when you…

Bringing Twins Home From The Special Care Nursery

bringing twins home from nicu

Many families worry when bringing twins home from the Special Care Nursery (SCN). SCN is for sick and preterm babies.  A lot of multiple birth babies do not need to ever go to SCN.  Some may have to go just for…

Twin Baby Wearing

babywearing multiples

Author:  Naomi Burgess I didn’t start baby wearing my oldest until she was a few months old. So when I fell pregnant the second time I was looking forward to being able to wear a newborn. I had visions of…