Here is a post all about why I am NOT likely to win Mom of the Year. Sure, my kids are having fun and no one got hurt. But see if you can figure out just how bad I’m really being.

But hey at least they can’t read yet…

Quite simply, my first year with twins was no joke.

My son was just twenty-six months old when we brought them home from the hospital.

And I spent most of the time feeling less fortunate than a wishbone on Thanksgiving. I didn’t even have enough for everyone to grab on to just to get a fighting chance. Continue Reading

With the impending birth of #4 I have begun to stalk babycenter.com again.
And it was there I noticed a title off to the side of the screen. A video on having twins.
Yes, I know I’ve already completed that mission. And no, I am not here to reveal another baby was discovered in my latest ultra-sound.
Our head count still stands at one this time around. Continue Reading

To so many having multiples just looks like more of a good thing. And in some ways it is. However, there are a few catches to the situation that you may want to be aware of before your friend has twins, you meet someone at the park with twins, or even wish for twins. Please be advised most mothers of twins do not want to hear the following: Continue Reading

I have a big ugly confession to make. Ready?

My kids watch TV. A lot of TV. More than the suggested dose by the American Assoc. of Pediatricians, any of the leading experts, and ALL of the parenting books. The horror! [I can hear the gasps rippling through the mothering community world wide, well ok maybe just a few random mom bloggers like me] Continue Reading

I wholeheartedly believe every mom who is trying her hardest ( to be good mom) is working harder than she ever has on anything in her entire life. However, in our eagerness to share our common ground I think we sometimes say things we shouldn’t . The following list includes that which I DO NOT want to hear from other moms. Continue Reading

Big Fat Disclaimer: I personally have always believed that the government should not tell women what they can or can not do with their bodies. At the same time I have always known that for me personally aborting a pregnancy would never be acceptable. With that said, there are certain types of abortions that I have nothing to say about. While others I think should not even exist outside of the imminent demise of the mother. Continue Reading