Posts by Katie063008

My DD2 was smallish and had trouble gaining weight. She lost weight for a bit and almost went under 5lbs. I used to just keep her on me all the time and encourage her at every opportunity to eat. It was really hard. My DD1 was just...

We were given a bunch of used clothing that my aunt had found at various consignment and thrift shops. There were some preemie clothes and some newborn. Both were helpful, but I wouldn't buy preemie clothing new unless you really have...

A structured wrap is just made out of a non-stretchy material. I think you're talking about a Mei Tai (oooh the spelling lol) which is more like an ergo but ties instead of buckles. You could also check the baby wearing forum for...

I really liked the structured wrap for two little ones side by side. Ours is a storkenwiegen (spelling is wrong) but there are others too. It's a bit more support since two gets heavy really fast. We switched to one on the back in...

I posted 2 years old.  For the first year they slept in the room with us. Second year they were in separate beds with their older sister in the same room. Three beds in one small room got to be too crowded so then we moved my son...

Oh yeah the wike is great. On really snowy days I would strap in the twins and let my older daughter ride in the front with snow cover on. It was steamy hot! Also Wike is made here in Guelph where I live and the guy who makes it is...

We carried two in the structured wrap at first. Then we switched to one in structured wrap in the front and one on ergo in the back. But really, it got too heavy pretty quick (and I"m pretty strong) and a bit two unwieldy in the snow...

when my twins were born their placentas were fused. They're b/g though so necessarily Di/Di. We didn't know the genders but I think the Dr. was not concerned as they knew the gender. We wanted a surprise!

Does anyone else find that the "big"stories are less interesting than the small ones? I really enjoy stories like the stolen snuff box, or the footmen competing or the arguments over the christening.  I think they show more...

my b/g twins are 2.5!