Preemie Twins in the NICU – 10 tips from a NICU nurse

When parents are expecting twins, they often wonder – will my babies have to spend time in the neonatal intensive care unit (NICU)? Approximately 60 percent of twins are born prematurely, and nearly 50 percent of twins will be born at low birth weight, which means many newborn twins need the extra in-hospital care of

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Preemie Twins Recommended: TWINS Magazine Subscription

When my twins were little, TWINS Magazine was my lifeline to communicating with other mothers of twins as that was pre-internet plus living in hickville, the closest Mother of Multiples club was hours away. I’m still friends with other moms of twins that I met through the Pen Pal section some 20 years ago.  I

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Made With Love: 4 Adorable DIY Projects to Complete Before Baby Arrives

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The internet is bursting with DIY projects for every interest and personal taste. If you like to build, design, or decorate your own stuff, then you are no stranger to DIY projects. Having a baby is the perfect excuse to head to the craft store and get your home, nursery, and life ready and decorated

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New Baby: How To Give Your Nesting Instincts An Extra Edge

“I’m pregnant!” The euphoria of these words is quickly interrupted by the realization of everything that needs to happen before the baby arrives. The to-do list that floods your mind is called nesting. The lists range from getting hand sanitizer in all areas of your house, to buying an actual house to accommodate children. As

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