I don’t. Haha. What I mean by that, is, I don’t get everything done. And I prioritize. Some weeks I do more housework than others. I’ll break up the chores to share how I do it and what works for our busy family Laundry:We do our laundry every Saturday. That’s it. We do 3-4 loads… Continue reading How I Get Housework Done During the Week
It Takes a Village—How we survived the first few months with twins
Having newborn twins is insane! Add a toddler and it is just crazier. I can just remember, in the beginning, Dan would put Elijah to bed (he needed lots of attention) and I would have the girls. Around 6 weeks of age, they started getting super needy around witching hour and I would have 2… Continue reading It Takes a Village—How we survived the first few months with twins
How to Breastfeed Twins
So many people are surprised when they hear that I breastfeed my twins. And then, I’m sure, they wonder how I do it logistically. I wondered the exact same thing with other twin moms that I’ve met. So I want to lay it out to help feed the curiosity and hopefully help other twin moms-to-be.… Continue reading How to Breastfeed Twins
Pros/Cons to Home Birth and Hospital Birth
As I have mentioned before on the blog, I had a home water birth with a midwife for my first child. And with the twins, I was referred to an OB for a medicated hospital birth. I’m in the unique situation to compare and contrast the different birth experiences to hopefully give some insight for… Continue reading Pros/Cons to Home Birth and Hospital Birth
My Twin Birth Story
Imagine stepping onto a stage, with bright lights on. There are 10 eager people in the audience. And your only act is to perform birth in front of them 😉 That is why I describe my birth experience as “exciting!” Induction Day #1 (yes, there is more than one day!):I made it to 37 weeks… Continue reading My Twin Birth Story
My Twin Pregnancy Experience
Twins are quite a phenomenon but many people are unaware of the different types of twins. When we received the news, the first thing I learned were the different types and how my pregnancy would be affected by my twin type. There are 5 different types of twins.First: fraternal twins. That is when the mother… Continue reading My Twin Pregnancy Experience
On a scale from 1-10, how shocked would you be to find out you were having twins?
“I’ve always wanted twins” is a comment I often get from strangers as they look at my children lovingly. I never know what to say back to them, because, quite honestly, I never wanted twins! My mom and sister always said how much they would love to have twins but I had the mentality that… Continue reading On a scale from 1-10, how shocked would you be to find out you were having twins?
Never thought I would write a blog, but here’s what I hope to do with it:
Hi, I’m Meghan. I’m a mom of 3 little kiddos. Elijah is 3.5 and Sophie and Kayley are identical twins who are 18 months. When the girls were born, Elijah was still 1 year old! Until he had his 2nd birthday 6 days later. It was overwhelming but exciting all at the same time. I… Continue reading Never thought I would write a blog, but here’s what I hope to do with it: