Nov 13, 2009 -
Double the pleasure, double the fun, double your chances for double the bums. While multiples still come as a complete shock to some parents, others may have played a role in their double duty pregnancy. There are a lot of instances where a woman has no control over whether or not she has twins, but there are also a few things a woman can do if she's hoping for a dynamic duo in utero.
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Sep 24, 2009 -
Carrying two babies, but they aren't twins? A woman goes in for her routine first sonogram where doctors see a healthy baby girl growing in the womb. Moments later, doctors hear a second heartbeat belonging to a younger fetus.
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Sep 14, 2009 -
The picture of the all-American family that lives in the house with a picket fence has long included a mom, dad, and two children. Most restaurants have tables for four readily available. When mamas and papas choose to have two offspring, they are never outnumbered.
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Aug 12, 2009 -
Hollywood certainly has its fair share of Geminis hanging about town. While bundles of joy keep showing up in pairs, it's tough to keep tabs on all the monikers. Take the quiz to see if you can guess the names of these dynamic duos.
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Aug 11, 2009 -
Mommy Dearest,
My 5-year-old twins are entering kindergarten next month and I was just contacted by their new school regarding their class placement. We kept the girls in the same class during nursery school and it worked well for them in terms of their learning, meeting new friends, and having each other to lean on. But as their pre-K year came to an end, their distinctive personalities came through.
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Jul 28, 2009 -
This morning on the Rachael Ray Show, Rachael asked Jennifer Lopez if Marc Anthony was a hands-on daddy and the mother of two joked that since she was on television, she'd say he was great. The quadruple threat — actress, singer, dancer, and postpartum triathlete — was pure mama when she talked about their one-year-old twins Max and Emme's personalities. Since the kids made Jennifer a first-time mom, she credits her husband, who was already a father of three, with teaching her about parenthood.
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Jun 29, 2009 -
Sarah Jessica Parker and Matthew Broderick introduced the newest additions to their family, Marion Loretta Elwell and Tabitha Hodge this evening. The twins, born on June 22 via a surrogate, join big brother James Wilkie, 6, at the family's home in New York City. When the actors announced their impending twins, they discussed their struggle to conceive another child and their decision to turn to a surrogate.
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Jun 23, 2009 -
Sarah Jessica Parker and Matthew Broderick are said to be "over the moon" after welcoming twin daughters last night. According to People :Born at 3:58 p.m., Marion Loretta Elwell Broderick weighed 5 lbs., 11 oz, and Tabitha Hodge Broderick weighed 6 lbs. Both Hodge and Elwell are family names on Parker's side."The actors who are also parents to James Wilkie, 6, were present at the Ohio hospital where their surrogate gave birth to the girls.
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May 07, 2009 -
Two times the children can be twice as nice, but it can also mean double the gear and commotion. Salvage mama's posture by lightening the load with a few simple tricks.
Whether a house is tending to share care buddies, twins, or tots of different ages, there are lightweight buggies that can make strolls to the park a breeze.
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Apr 30, 2009 -
While twins may mean twice the celebration, onesies and bottles, it doesn't necessarily mean twice the nursery items. Two cribs may be necessary, but one changing table, diaper pail and rocker can pull double duty. Some mamas choose to create matching nurseries for their tots while others go with a theme.
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