We got so far! 8 months with no illnesses! It all started when I came back from my first visit to baby group. A few days after both girls were a bit full up. Snotty noses, sneezing, phlegm, you catch my drift! Then, two days ago, both girls threw up in the evening. I didn’t…
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Questions For My Mum
Read moreSince becoming a mum I have found myself thinking about my mum more and more. Don’t get me wrong, before our twins were born I would often think about my mum. I would relive memories of her in my mind. One of my favourite memories of my mum was on holiday, Spain, I think. My…
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My Essential Baby Buys
Read moreFrom nappy dispensers to potty mitts (seriously, they do exist!), I thought I would put together a list of baby items that I think are essential. I will also mention a few items which I wish I hadn’t bought, mainly because they haven’t been used. Essential Buys: * Angelcare Sound and Movement Sensor for peace…
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I Survived Baby Group!
Read moreToday, I took the plunge and went to baby group! I decided yesterday that I wanted to go today, so in preparation I packed the changing bag ready! My plan was to feed the girls breakfast and be out of the house by 830am, so that I could have an hours walk with the girls…
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First Visit to the Nursery
Read moreToday, twin daddy and I visited the nursery for the first time today. I am returning to work in January for two days a week, which means that the girls will need to go to nursery. We are undecided as to whether the girls will spend one or two days a week in nursery. Twin…
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Our First Swimming Trip
Read moreFrom the moment we brought our twin girls home from hospital, I have been desperate to take them swimming. Today was that day! What to take with you for baby: * A swimming costume or baby wetsuit * Swim nappies * Baby’s normal nappies * Baby lotion * Hooded Towel for baby * Baby sleep…
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Guest Post for My Family Club
Read moreWeaning the Twins: Making Home Made Baby Food I am delighted to have been given the opportunity to write a guest post for myfamilyclub.co.uk. As a mum of premature twins, I have been unsure as to when I should start weaning my girls. They were born 6 weeks early and although current advice is to…