There was a time a few months ago when I wondered at what age our girls would start to notice and more importantly interact with each other. Well, that time has come but instead of playing nicely together it appears that it is much more fun to take things off each other. It doesn’t matter…
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Does anyone else have a baby goat?
Read moreDoes anyone else have a baby goat? Of course, I’m only joking! Well, kind of! It seems R has taken to eating pretty much anything that shouldn’t be eaten! Cardboard and paper are her favourites, but we can’t forget her recent samplings of grass, sock fluff, an attempted nibble on a leaf and some other…
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Favouritism
Read moreI wonder if its just me or if its a common problem for twin parents. For quite some time now myself and twin daddy have noticed that some people appear to favour one twin over the other. More often than not we hear one of our daughters names being said more than the others. It’s…
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Happy Birthday! Our twins are 1 today!
Read moreIn celebration of our beautiful twin girls first birthday today, I have written them a poem. I hope you enjoy! On The Day You Were Born We were up early that morn On the day you were born A day to remember and treasure forever Our bags were packed so off we went To the…
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Co-sleeping
Read moreFor quite some time, I was against the idea of co-sleeping. The thought of sharing our bed with a baby or two terrified me. What if I accidentally rolled onto them? What if they fell out of the bed? What if they got too hot and overheated? These, along with many other questions went through…
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Guest Post: Feeding the family on a car journey
Read moreFeeding the family on a car journey When it comes to feeding a family during a long car journey, an old adage applies: fail to prepare, prepare to fail. If you travel without sufficient supplies, you could be at the mercy of over-priced service stations, garage sandwiches and rocket fuel coffee.Follow our guidelines below to…
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What do you buy 1 year old Twins for their birthday?
Read moreI thought I would share with you what I have bought our twins for their first birthday, without recommending specific brands or products. Here goes: * Blocks. Our girls have blocks already but the ones I have bought for them are a little different to ones I have seen before. They have these blocks at…
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Cuddles
Read moreWhen our girls were babies, I absolutely loved it when they fell asleep on my chest. I loved cuddling them and watching them sleeping peacefully. They soon grew out of it though and I wondered if I would ever have any more cuddles from them! The last month, both girls have learnt how to cuddle…
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Sleeping Update
Read moreThings haven’t been great lately with regard to the girls night time sleep. Their daytime naps are fine. They still have a 30 minute nap at 9am, followed by a 90 minute nap after lunch, at 1230pm. Night time, however, has become harder. Both girls would wake more or less within an hour of us…