A Toddler, and Twins, and a Newborn - oh MY!

What do you get when you have 9-month old twins and then you find out you are pregnant again?
According to Wikipedia, you get “Irish Triplets”. As of this fall, that’s what I’ll have. I am a lucky girl.
Although two weeks ago when I found out about this surprise pregnancy, lucky is not a word I would [...]

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Random Ramblings

Ahhh, Spring! A  time of blossoming trees, sprouting grass and budding flowers. A time of sunshine, short sleeves and sunblock. Man, I love spring! Alas, the only thing I do not like about this season, is spring-cleaning. A few generations ago, spring-cleaning was taken much more seriously. In our town (Pittsburgh), the ladies diligently washed [...]

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Ask the Moms, part 5 - Pregnancy discomfort

Do you have a question for the moms of How Do You Do It? Ask away in the comments of this post, or through our Features page!
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Today’s question comes from Jen, who is somewhere in her 30+ weeks of twin pregnancy, and also has a toddler at home. She wants to know if [...]

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Ask the Moms, part 2 - Pregnancy nutrition

This week’s question comes from Shree, who is about 20 weeks pregnant with mo/di twins. She wants to know what the moms of How Do You Do It? did with regard to nutrition during pregnancy, and whether or not we followed the guidelines in Dr. Luke’s book, When You’re Expecting Twins, Triplets or Quads. [...]

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The man in your bed

Some time around the 3rd month, I rolled over one morning after a (blissful!) 4-hour stretch of sleep to find a man in my bed.  As I rubbed my sleepy eyes to get a better look, I wondered…”who was this mysterious fellow that I had, apparently, spent the night with?”, and then I noticed that [...]

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