“Keep calm, I have twins.” This became my motto over the years. They say twins mean double the trouble, but any twin mum will tell you — it’s not just double. It’s exponential. And it’s not just trouble, either. It’s chaos, joy, exhaustion, confusion, awe… all tangled together. Having twins is a challenge on a …
At the time of writing this post, my twin boys are toddlers. It’s 12 p.m. and I’ve just got back from a toddler playgroup. Shattered and in pain. (Both physical and mental – though I’m not sure which one’s worse.) Strangely, this state has sparked fresh inspiration for a new post. I wanted to share …
We have passed the second Christmas and New Year’s Eve with our boys! The first Christmas holidays with them I was looking forward to it as a little girl. The first Christmas dinner together, children’s Christmas clothes, unpacking gifts… With Yaw we agreed that boys had to get something that makes a sound. At that …
As a mum of twins, I am daily confronted with different reactions of people, especially women. On the street, in a shop, in different groups, on the walk… However, in my case, not everyone recognise they are twins. Although their faces are similar, the big difference especially with their hair and size. My answer to …
