Have you ever sat back and wondered where the time has gone? One minute your holding your newborn in your arms, the next you’re chasing them around the living room trying to grab whatever it is they have managed to get their hands on and trying to stop them from putting it in their mouths!…
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Baby proofing our home using VELCRO(R). Part 1.
Read moreDid you know it’s VELCRO(R) Month? Well, you do now! I love a challenge, so when I saw the opportunity to receive a hamper full of VELCRO(R) goodies, I jumped at the chance! Our twins are almost 9 months old and are nearly crawling. I can’t begin to imagine what havoc they will cause when…
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Pot of Gold Baby Balm Review
Read moreHaving two babies with occasional nappy rash, I was delighted to have been given the opportunity to review this 100% natural baby balm with guilt free ingredients. I was going to wait a week before I wrote this review to give it a chance to work, but to be honest with you after using Pot…
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Life around baby or baby around life?
Read moreDoes your life revolve around your twins? I have found that since the girls have started having a 90 minute nap after their lunch, that we are living our life around the girls routine. I don’t have a problem with this but I was wondering what other twin parents do. I found myself today turning…
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Daytime Naps – Update
Read moreTwin daddy and I have come to the conclusion that our girls need to have a better daytime nap routine. Since Tuesday of this week, instead of allowing our girls to have 3 half hour naps a day, we have managed to whittle this down to 2 naps, totaling 2 and a half hours. Here is our…
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World Prematurity Day
Read moreSaturday, November 17th 2012 is World Prematurity Day. Bliss, the charity for premature and special care babies needs your help to raise awareness of the 15 million babies who are born too soon each year. This a cause very close to our hearts. Nobody can truly understand what it is like to have a baby,…
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Paternity Leave: Dad’s Missing Out?
Read moreThis is a topic that has been on my mind for some time now. 27 days after our beautiful twin girls were born, we finally got to bring them home. For the first 10 days twin daddy was by my side and our girls sides more or less 24/7. When they were transferred back…
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Changing baby group – have you?
Read moreNow that both girls have dropped their mid morning bottle, I find it hard to attend baby group. The baby group I go to is from 930-11am. Here is the girls routine: 5 – Wake and have a bottle, then go back to sleep 730 – Both girls usually wake by now 8 – Porridge…
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What happened to sleep?
Read moreI have heard a number of times over the last few weeks from lots of different women, that mums who say their baby sleeps through the night must be lying. Our twin girls have always slept through the night and have done so from about 10 weeks of age. I don’t know why. We didn’t…