Twinfant Tuesday: Social Life with Infants
In case you hadn’t figured this out, I’m quite the friendly outgoing person. I’m extroverted to degree that I max out the extroversion scale on every personality test known to man. Staying home alone...
View ArticleDouble your Fun at Twins Days Festival: Your Guide to the World’s Largest...
The clock is ticking down. It is almost time for the 40th Twins Days Festival, a yearly celebration in Twinsburg, Ohio. In just 10 days, thousands of twins will arrive, two-by-two, in this small...
View ArticleMommy Blogger Privacy?
My daughters are thoughtful and well-informed. Our family dynamic is one of laughter, mutual respect, and open communication. I hope that our family’s approach to mommy blogger privacy can help other...
View ArticleChildren Matter, But Not Above All Else
My children are not the most important thing in my life. GASP! Okay. Deep breath. Let’s try this one again. I have four incredible, messy, beautiful, frustrating, funny and crazy children. And they are...
View ArticleInexpensive Ways to Make Time with Your Partner
Whether you’re a two income family, or a one income family, money is a concern. As a one income family of six, creativity is the name of the game when it comes to entertainment, date nights, and me...
View ArticleA Gift of Mommy Time
I don’t think any first time mother quite knows what she’s in for, regardless of how much childcare or research she has done before her children come along. All mothers are thrown in the deep end of...
View ArticleMommy Judgment and Me Time
Generally speaking, parents are supportive of one another. We share parenting tips, recommend kid-friendly restaurants, and set up playdates. However, we can also be brutally judgmental of each other....
View ArticleHow to talk to kids about the Orlando shooting: 5 musts
I felt like I was falling. My immediate reaction to learning of Sunday morning’s Orlando tragedy was visceral. I felt my stomach and heart drop before my brain could catch up to put words to my...
View ArticleShould You Go to MommyCon? Yes!
What exactly is MommyCon? MommyCon is an entirely unique event: part trade show, part kid gear market, part mommy meetup, part parenting course. I went in without expectations, and came away thinking,...
View ArticleKids are Different – More Different When They’re Not Identical Twins
“My kids are totally different,” I tell anyone who will listen. Identical twins aren’t identical people, after all. They’re siblings who happen to have matching DNA and several months as wombmates. One...
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