Raising Twins Blog

The Raising Twins Blog is all about life with twins and having everything turned upside down ! This twin mom works at home full time while managing the chaos of raising toddler twins and two older kids, a hubby, a puppy and assorted fish and small animals. Come and learn, laugh and share along with us as we have fun and offer support to other families who are pregnant with twins or currently raising twins of all ages.

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This blog details all the changes and happenings here at Raising Twins, and something new is always going on. Our growing twin-specific website now also has a huge community of it's own, so join in meet and learn from other twin families, whether you are pregnant with twins,or already a parent of twins.

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Sleeping twin baby angels

I found out I was having twins at 8 weeks after an emergency room visit due to bleeding. After reading about twins in so many different places, I was terrified

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twin belly at 20 months postpartum

I had my twin girls 20 months ago. I am lucky I only have a few stretch marks but I do still have the pouch I will be glad when one day it's gone

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Twins Rule!They are truly amazing!

I know that every parent finds their child(ren) amazing, but twins are so fascinating to observe. Every day is an adventure. I am a single mother of four

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Girly Girls twin nursery

My nursery was designed for my twins, Jolie and Jacie. I wanted to design a room that was elegant, feminine with an enchanting and cheerful ambience. First

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Graco DuoGlider twin baby stroller review

I did a lot of research before deciding on the Duoglider. I do have to say that it is a little bulky, as most double strollers are. It can get pretty

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31 Weeks Pregnant with Twin Boys

31 weeks into my twin pregnancy and counting ~twin boys =)

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Nervous about being pregnant with twins - help!

I AM 14.5 WEEKS PREGNANT WITH TWINS...FOUND OUT AT 12 WEEK DATING ULTRA SOUND..MY NEXT SONO IS NOT UNTIL THE 19TH AND I AM A BUNDLE OF NERVES...I JUST

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Samantha's twin ultrasound picture

I Cant wait for twins

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my 1st set of twins..yeahhh

in dis pic i am 7wk and 3days..i prayed for twins since b4 i even started having kids and just wen i gave up here dey are..da pix is cramppy but my doc

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The twins -kellygang additions

Eden Grace and Oliver James Kelly born on dad's birthday, two wonderful happy twin babies, are now crawling and standing, they love to chat to each other

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6 months post partum Twin Skin

I gave birth to Fraternal Twin Boys 6 months ago. This is my abdomen now...not too bad considering I gained 54 lbs!! Pre- twin pregnancy I was 176 lbs.

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9 weeks and 2 days with my 3rd pregnancy and it's twins!!!!

Just found out today that we are pregnant with twins. I could really use some input on experienced twin mothers. I'm really nervous and so excited!!!

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Twin pregnancy nutrition question

Do I need to take two prenatal vitamins a day during my twin pregnancy

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miracle babies twin ultrasound picture

In the pic I was exactly 8 weeks pregnant with twins. I am almost 14 weeks now (will be on aug 9) I found out I was pregnant after a very very traumatic

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Huh? Unbelievably silly twin questions

Are they twins? yes, identical. Same age? yes! One boy, one girl? no, both boys! Finally gives up, walks away confused. :)

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Cutest Twins Rylee & Nicole

My blue eyed twin beauties Rylee & Nicol

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My Belly 6 months after having fraternal twins

Months ago my twin belly was worse than this. I started exercising at 3 months PP but was still eating some of the wrong things. Now I drink more water,

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Twin Babies-We Are Ready For Summer!

Grandma was babysitting the twins and she always does a photo shoot. She says we are ready for summer

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Currently Pregnant with Twins

This lady approaches me and says, I can't believe that is all your stomach! In the next two months, you are going to be huge! What are you going to do?

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11 week identical twin ultrasound

This was taken at my 11 week check up. My only other ultrasound was taken at 6-7 weeks so I am glad to see that they are both still there. I'm just anxious

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