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So . . you're having a babies? Yes, BABIES!

Congratulations on becoming a new parent...of multiple children! This is the phase where all of the little outfits are free of stains, the blankies are intact and you're not sleeping...but life is good. This page offers tips, tricks and advice for all things about multiple babies. God bless you.


Got A
Baby?

Check These Out . . .

Here are a couple of really helpful websites for mommies of multiples:

www.DrBarbaraLuke.com
www.Twin-Pregnancy-And-Beyond.com

Top 10 Twin Names

Here are the most popular names for twins, as compiled by the Social Security Administration in 2010.

Jacob & Joshua
Ethan & Evan
Jayden & Jordan
Daniel & David
Matthew & Michael
Landon & Logan
Ella & Emma
Olivia & Sophia
Gabriella & Isabella
Faith & Hope
Ava & Emma
Isabella & Sophia
Madison & Morgan
Ava & Ella
Ava & Olivia

A Few Things To Keep In Mind

1. You will be at the OB’s office more than women only carrying one baby.

2. Sometimes morning sickness is worse, so be prepared.

3. Risk of preeclampsia is worse.

4. Labor and delivery may come early with twins (36 to 37 weeks is common.)

5. C-sections are more common as is babies being in the breech position.

Quick Tip

Make sure you are taking the recommended amount of folic acid. People carrying multiples often need more.

Famous Multiples

Twins
Ronde & Tiki Barber
Jenna & Barbara Bush
The Olsens
Robin & Maurice Gibb of The Bee Gees
Ann Landers & Abigail van Buren (Dear Abby)
Benji and Joel Madden of Good Charlotte

Triplets
The DelRubio Triplet (musical act)
Nicole, Erica & Jaclyn Dahm (Playboy playmates)

Expect Lots of Laughing


Twin Movies to See

1. Twins
2. Parent Trap
3. Star Wars 4, 5, 6 – Luke and Leia
4. Harry Potter – The Weasley Twins


Shop!

Go ahead and buy some fun twin gear. Check out these two sites!

Just4Twins

MultipleTreasures

Some Books You Need

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Strolling

This website has compiled a list of the best side-by-side strollers for twins.

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