Reading Time: 3 minutesThe instant two babies appeared on the ultrasound screen, my husband, Jordan, and I immediately knew all our hopes and dreams were finally coming true. “We did it babe!” is all that he said to me, while tears filled both of our eyes. Almost immediately, after learning our exciting news, my thoughts wandered to delivery.…
Reading Time: 3 minutes“Can you believe tomorrow we will finally be parents?” My husband said as we walked out of our favorite steakhouse the night before our scheduled c-section. My excitement and nerves were at an all time high. I was about to become a mom, a twin mom! We were beyond ready for the momentous day to…
Reading Time: 5 minutesKnowing that I would be having a planned c-section wasn’t overwhelming or upsetting to me. It took us 4 years to conceive and by the time that we got pregnant, all I wanted was to get my babies to Earth safely. For me, and my large fibroids standing in the way, that meant a planned…
Reading Time: 3 minutesThank you Dole Food Company for sponsoring this post to help bring at-home nutrition-based resources to families during this uncertain time. I had my first class of first graders 15 years ago. During my time as an educator, I was a classroom teacher, an interventionist, and led the support team to help students who needed…
Reading Time: 3 minutesJust when you get on a call with your boss, does one kid came in screaming with a bloody nose, while another kid starts yelling, “I pooped?” Do you find yourself wondering, “How am I going to get anything done with all of this craziness going on?” Don’t worry, we’ve got you! Here we are,…
Reading Time: 8 minutesTeaching your kids from home can feel a bit overwhelming for many reasons. How do you work from home while teaching your kids at the same time? Where do you start? There are a lot of questions circulating right now and we’re hoping this resource will help get you going in the right direction so…
Reading Time: 4 minutesI meant to exercise today but… Insert excuse. Or better yet, one of my kids came down with a cough and now I can’t go to the gym unless I infect all the kids in the daycare. Sound familiar? As a parent, I find that this is happening to me than I’d like to admit.…
Reading Time: 4 minutesTogether or separate? That’s the million-dollar question every parent of twins has to grapple with in numerous parenting scenarios along the way. Sleeping arrangements for twins just happens to be one of the first of many you’ll need to consider. The decision you make may even change as your twins grow. Really, sleep and twins…
Reading Time: 3 minutesIt wasn’t until Meghan had her twins and I gifted her my old stroller, that I realized I had been using it all wrong and my babies were never actually secure in it. Let me rewind a bit. I wanted my home and nursery to be organized the moment we brought our new babies home.…