Expecting

So Many Multiples

Multiple Multiples: The Chances of Having More Than One Set of Twins

Allie Walld 6 months ago

If you've welcomed a set of twins into your family, you probably, to this day, can't believe your luck and still get the random thought, "I can't believe there are two." And if your twins were your first babies and you're through the newborn stage, you may be thinking about trying to conceive again. And, as a parent of twins already, those thoughts are probably immediately followed by...

Share All Symptoms

Pregnant with Twins? Have a Tender Tummy? You Could Deliver Preterm

Allie Walld 6 months ago

When you're pregnant with twins, your doctor or OB-GYN will tell you your pregnancy is considered high-risk, and depending on what type of twins you're carrying (Dichorionic/Diamniotic (Di/Di), Monochorionic/Diamniotic (Mo/Di), or Monochorionic/Monoamniotic (Mo/Mo)), that level of risk could be elevated even more. When you're carrying multiple babies during a single pregnancy, there...

Ready Set Save

Fall Savings Are Here: The Best Prime Deals for Parents in Canada

Allie Walld 7 months ago

Being a parent is expensive. Being a parent of twins or higher-order multiples is exponentially more expensive. While, most of the time, you have to grin and bear it while you break the bank on the next double-purchase that just can't wait, this isn't one of those times. Amazon Prime Day deals are back, and you just may fall over when you see some of these savings. Amazon Prime...

Spooky & Sweet

Trick or Treating with Twins: 50 Memorable Halloween Costumes for Multiples

Allie Walld 8 months ago

It's still more than a month-and-a-half away, but as someone who loves Halloween and having fun dressing up, I feel it's never too early to start planning costumes for you and your family. Tracking down all of the right pieces to create the right look for whatever you're dressing up as can take a bit of time, and when you're trying to find costumes for your younger twins, it can be...

Sweet Heartbeats

This Device Helps You Bond with Your Twin Babies Before They’re Born

Allie Walld 8 months ago

The early stages of pregnancy are exciting. They can also be scary and anxiety-inducing. And if you had a long, hard road with trying to conceive, the early weeks of being pregnant can leave you feeling extra concerned or worried about how things are coming along. You hope everything is going okay on the inside, but you don't really know until you have your first appointment with...

Labor & Delivery

Welcoming Twins: Benefits & Complications of Vaginal vs. Caesarean Delivery

Allie Walld 9 months ago

If you're expecting twins, you're probably getting used to the idea that your pregnancy is higher-risk than a single-birth pregnancy. There's an incredible amount of decisions you'll be making while you wait to meet your babies, and one of those decisions, which you'll hopefully have a say in, is whether or not you'll be delivering your twins vaginally or via Caesarean section (whether...

Red Hot Savings

The Best Baby & Toddler Prime Day Deals for Parents of Twins in Canada

Allie Walld 10 months ago

Being a parent of twins is an incredible thing to experience. It's also incredibly expensive. Sometimes, there's no way around the cost of needing double of almost everything you need when you have two kids who are growing up together and going through all of the developmental milestones at virtually the exact same time. Fortunately, there are times when you can save some money on...

Best Dad Ever

The Ultimate Father's Day Gadget & Gaming Gift Guide

Drew Kozub 11 months ago

Buying a gift for a dad is no easy task - they already have so much stuff! If your dad is into gadgets or gaming, this guide could help you! We've assembled a list of a variety of gift ideas, all of which we've personally tried and tested, that we think could be great gift ideas for dads!

Honoring Mamas

Looking for Gift Ideas for Mother's Day? Here Are 25 That Can’t Go Wrong

Allie Walld 1 year ago

Whether the lady in your life is an expectant mother-to-be or a seasoned mama with plenty of parenting experience, they have one thing in common: they give of themselves to others. Driving children all over the place to appointments or practices. Preparing meals and snacks for two little tummies all week long. Spot-treating and washing endless loads of laundry. Whatever your mom does...

Self-Care

Postpartum Recovery: Items to Help You Heal After Delivering Your Babies

Allie Walld 1 year ago

If you're a Type A, organized person, you probably love having a plan in place. I'm of the same mindset. As a parent of twins, next-level organization is key to keeping everything running as smoothly as it can in your household. But sometimes, having a plan can be futile. Take birth plans, for example. It's nice to have a wishlist of how you hope things go, but sometimes, things...