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You've got your hands full - and 101 other stupid things not to say to a parent of multiples: June 2010
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You've got your hands full - and 101 other stupid things not to say to a parent of multiples. 5 "Oh, twins? Where do I start with this one? I guess largely my response depends on what kind of day I am having. Sometimes I have felt like bursting into tears and saying "you have no idea how 'poor me' this is, please can I have a hug oh random stranger? Subscribe to: Posts (Atom). Some comments make my jaw drop to the floor. Some comments make my blood boil. Some comments make me realise how there are some t...
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You've got your hands full - and 101 other stupid things not to say to a parent of multiples: March 2011
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You've got your hands full - and 101 other stupid things not to say to a parent of multiples. My top ten tips for surviving multiples of children. 1 Watch what you eat. 2 Buy a stopwatch. 5 Set your expectations low. 6 Don't watch supernanny. Don't watch too many of those programs aimed at showing parents how to parent better. For starters, have you ever noticed how most families she helps have at least one set of multiples in them? What is with that? 7 It's ok to not like your children at times. My name...
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You've got your hands full - and 101 other stupid things not to say to a parent of multiples: August 2010
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You've got your hands full - and 101 other stupid things not to say to a parent of multiples. 7 "you have my respect, they are beautiful". So whilst this is largely a blog about what not to say, I figured we might as capture the good stuff that we hear - after all, it isn't all bad. So thank you to that random lady for making my morning, it was and is appreciated. And yes, they are beautiful, even if I am a little biased. Subscribe to: Posts (Atom). Some comments make my jaw drop to the floor. Some comme...
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You've got your hands full - and 101 other stupid things not to say to a parent of multiples: July 2012
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You've got your hands full - and 101 other stupid things not to say to a parent of multiples. 14 "You obviously don't have a tv! Ermmm yes I do. And I watch it. A lot. Most evenings in fact. It is my escapism from my reality most of the time. Plus it also comes in handy as a children's entertainer when I need one. I know what people are getting at, that I have lots of kids (well, 3) and that therefore I must have been bored and so got busy - if you know what I mean. So what goes into this rescue package?
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You've got your hands full - and 101 other stupid things not to say to a parent of multiples: September 2010
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You've got your hands full - and 101 other stupid things not to say to a parent of multiples. 8 "Do they have different personalities? Nope They behave exactly the same. All of the time. Sorry, I couldn't help being sarcastic. Identical means genetically identical - it does not mean carbon copy - or at least last time I checked. Subscribe to: Posts (Atom). Some comments make my jaw drop to the floor. Some comments make my blood boil. Some comments make me snigger.Some comments bring a tear to my eye.
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You've got your hands full - and 101 other stupid things not to say to a parent of multiples: January 2013
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You've got your hands full - and 101 other stupid things not to say to a parent of multiples. How important is it to know the difference. 19 But you’re their mum, surely you can tell them apart? So the other day the thing I dreaded occurring happened; I yelled at one of my son’s “Rufus, Edwin, oh whichever one you are, stop pulling your sister’s hair”. I haven’t, until very recently, read much about the theories of raising twins. I haven’t had time if I’m honest. The pregnancy w...8217; To the point that...
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You've got your hands full - and 101 other stupid things not to say to a parent of multiples: Is postnatal depression an appropriate response to childbirth?
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You've got your hands full - and 101 other stupid things not to say to a parent of multiples. Is postnatal depression an appropriate response to childbirth? I bet they keep you healthy? Postnatal Depression and Multiples. 20 "I bet they keep you fit and healthy? Is postnatal depression an appropriate response to childbirth? And I hate to say it, but I do agree with her. It is normal to get down after a baby. Nothing is quite how you imagined, you’re not sleeping, you’ve hardly time to bru...I mean, in ho...
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You've got your hands full - and 101 other stupid things not to say to a parent of multiples: May 2012
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You've got your hands full - and 101 other stupid things not to say to a parent of multiples. 13 "Is one a boy and one a girl? No they are both boys.". Oh, why aren't they dressed the same then? The subject of whether or not to dress twins identically is actually a bit controversial. Despite having so much in common with other parents of multiples, one thing we don't all agree on is whether or not to dress the same, or different. When my own personal philosophy with identical twins is that they are ident...
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You've got your hands full - and 101 other stupid things not to say to a parent of multiples: How important is it to know the difference
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You've got your hands full - and 101 other stupid things not to say to a parent of multiples. How important is it to know the difference. 19 But you’re their mum, surely you can tell them apart? So the other day the thing I dreaded occurring happened; I yelled at one of my son’s “Rufus, Edwin, oh whichever one you are, stop pulling your sister’s hair”. I haven’t, until very recently, read much about the theories of raising twins. I haven’t had time if I’m honest. The pregnancy w...8217; To the point that...
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You've got your hands full - and 101 other stupid things not to say to a parent of multiples: October 2010
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You've got your hands full - and 101 other stupid things not to say to a parent of multiples. A guest entry by my comrade and friend, Sharon, who is in a not too dissimilar position to myself. An older daughter, followed by two boys, who aren't identical, but just as lovely as each other. I know people don't mean to be rude but this is my top ten annoying things that people say. And in the early first sleep deprived weeks of twin motherhood you gets these A LOT! 1 "Are they twins? 2 "Are they natural?