70 Best Raising Twins Blogs and Websites
Raising Twins Blogs
Here are 70 Best Raising Twins Blogs you should follow in 2024
1. Twiniversity
Covers articles about twin pregnancy, how to get through the newborn twin baby stage, and parenting your twins through the years of childhood. Twiniversity helps you get through the ages and stages of twins, triplets, quads or more.
twiniversity.com
Facebook Followers 131.2KTwitter Followers 7.7KInstagram Followers 87.6K Frequency 2 posts / week Domain Authority 48 Get Email Contact
2. Dad's Guide to Twins
Covers articles to help you learn everything you'll need as a twin dad, from preparations during pregnancy to raising your twins. Dad's Guide to Twins is about having and raising twins from a Dad's perspective.
dadsguidetotwins.com
Facebook Followers 19.3KTwitter Followers 6.9KInstagram Followers 3.9K Frequency 2 posts / month Domain Authority 32 Get Email Contact
3. TwinMom
Covers articles about expecting twins, pregnancy, parenting, feeding and more. TwinMom is an online community for Moms, and more specifically Moms of Multiples.
twinmom.com
Facebook Followers 99.5KTwitter Followers 942Instagram Followers 201.1K Frequency 2 posts / month Domain Authority 23 Get Email Contact
4. TWINS Magazine
TWINS Magazine is the world-leading parenting publication for twins & multiples since 1984! It is a regularly published bi-monthly digital magazine with a large circulation, many active advertisers, the largest twins message board in the USA and more.
twinsmagazine.com
Facebook Followers 153.6KTwitter Followers 2.3KInstagram Followers 1.5K Frequency 11 posts / month Domain Authority 44 Get Email Contact
5. Intelligent mother
Covers articles about parenting, food tips, baby toys reviews and more. Kristi Cathey also shares her personal experiences in baby care and general health care for pregnant women.
intelligentmother.com
Twitter Followers 365 Frequency 1 post / month Domain Authority 25 Get Email Contact
6. Twin Mummy and Daddy Blog
Twin Mummy and Daddy is a blog by Emily and her husband, Nigel, parents to two twin girls. The blog covers their IVF journey, as well as parenting experiences and daily lives! Follow their travel, days out and camping adventures right here.
twinmummyanddaddy.com
Facebook Followers 1.9KTwitter Followers 11.5KInstagram Followers 2.6K Frequency 1 post / week Domain Authority 30 Get Email Contact
7. Have Twins First
Sharing pregnancy, baby registry, feeding, & sleeping tips for babies, toddlers, and twins.
havetwinsfirst.com
Twitter Followers 1.9K Frequency 1 post / week Domain Authority 18 Get Email Contact
8. The Twinkle Diaries
Covering family life with twins plus interiors, travel, festivals and style. The Twinkle Diaries is a virtual memory-box, a place to record milestones, special moments and everything else in between.
thetwinklediaries.co.uk
Facebook Followers 1.3KInstagram Followers 10.8K Frequency 3 posts / month Domain Authority 35 Get Email Contact
9. Hannah and the Twiglets
An honest account of first-time motherhood to four-year-old twins. Hannah is a mama of four-year-old twins Henry and Cora.
hannahandthetwiglets.com
Facebook Followers 515Twitter Followers 506Instagram Followers 10.5K Frequency 11 posts / quarter Domain Authority 15 Get Email Contact
10. Twenty Tiny Toes
Covers articles on caring for Infant Twins and Gentle Parenting, unschooling, baby care advice and more.
twentytinytoes.com
Facebook Followers 624Twitter Followers 122 Frequency 3 posts / month Since Mar 2020 Domain Authority 1 Get Email Contact
11. Multiples Illuminated Stories and Advice for Parents of Twins, Triplets and More
Multiples Illuminated is an collection of essays and advice from parents with twins, triplets and more. It is an anthology that brings together the world of multiples through shared experiences.
multiplesilluminated.com
Facebook Followers 3KTwitter Followers 628 Frequency 2 posts / month Domain Authority 32 Get Email Contact
12. The Way it Really Is
Welcome to The Way it Really Is, the twin mom blog where moms are empowered through honest personal experiences, practical tips, and helpful printables to make life easier. Founded by Nicole Prom, Ed.S., a mom of twins 1 and a former school psychologist. She brings a wealth of experience and expertise to help you navigate this exciting and challenging phase of life.
thewayitreallyis.com
Facebook Followers 117Instagram Followers 130 Frequency 3 posts / month Domain Authority 11 Get Email Contact
13. Multiples and More
Multiples and More is a community for parents of twins, triplets or more to come together, share and support the journey of parenthood of multiples.
multiplesandmore.com
Facebook Followers 7KInstagram Followers 718 Frequency 1 post / quarter Domain Authority 36 Get Email Contact
14. Twins and Me
Covers intriguing articles on Twin pregnancy, raising, parenting etc. Twins and Me will unveil to you, how the life of twins and their mother would be.
twinsandme.com
Facebook Followers 924Twitter Followers 458Instagram Followers 371 Frequency 1 post / quarter Domain Authority 13 Get Email Contact
15. Multiples of America
Multiples of America is a non-profit organization dedicated to helping families with multiple birth children (twins, triplets, quads and more) through education, research and networking.
multiplesofamerica.org
Facebook Followers 1.3KTwitter Followers 548 Frequency 1 post / month Domain Authority 41 Get Email Contact
16. The Cunningham family in bush Alaska
Covers articles about motherhood, twins, books and raising four kids. Shelly is a thirty four year old wife and stay-at-home mom.
loganandjack.blogspot.com
Frequency 2 posts / week Domain Authority 16 Get Email Contact
17. Twinfatuation
A documentation of being simultaneously smitten, entertained, challenged and ultimately-twice blessed.
twinfatuation.blogspot.com
Facebook Followers 216Twitter Followers 1.1K Frequency 1 post / quarter Domain Authority 22 Get Email Contact
18. The Twin Working Mom
A twin mom struggling to balance a life with twins, being a good wife and working as a team leader in one of the top IT companies. In this blog, you'll see how she balances motherhood while working as a team leader in Tata Consultancy Services in Manila. Expect to read mommy rants, fun twin articles, tips on breastfeeding and whatever it is that comes to her mind, really.
neysuh.wordpress.com
Twitter Followers 89 Frequency 1 post / week Domain Authority 3 Get Email Contact
19. Twin Winning
Sharing stories, tools, and tips to help you thrive during twin pregnancy and twin baby life. Support & resources for the new twin mom. Twin Winning is a premium resource for new twin moms.
twinwinning.com
Instagram Followers 2.7K Frequency 1 post / quarter Domain Authority 11 Get Email Contact
20. Kyler and Mad
Covers daily Vlogs of day to day experiences with twin girls! Kyler and Madison are married with twin baby girls who are well known around the world as Taytum and Oakley.
youtube.com
Facebook Followers 33K Frequency 7 posts / month Since Nov 2016 Get Email Contact
21. About Twins
Learn everything you need to know about twins. Be updated on twin pregnancy and birth and how you best deal with twin babies, toddlers and children.
about-twins.com
Facebook Followers 1.8K Domain Authority 23 Get Email Contact
22. Twinderelmo
Beth shares the ups and downs of life as a Parent of three. She is a happily married Mom to three children; a 6 year old boy and our honeymoon babies - identical twin girls born June 2013.
twinderelmo.co.uk
Facebook Followers 2.2KTwitter Followers 13KInstagram Followers 20.4K Domain Authority 39 Get Email Contact
23. Crazy With Twins
Covers he beautiful, funny & unsightly truths about raising 3 year old twins & an 8 year old singleton, with one on the way!
crazywithtwins.com
Facebook Followers 1.8KTwitter Followers 9.5KInstagram Followers 1K Since Mar 2012 Domain Authority 33 Get Email Contact
24. Simply Sweet Days - Twins
Resources for balancing work and home management, parenting, and raising twins with a sprinkling of DIY and crafting!
simplysweetdays.com
Facebook Followers 1.9KTwitter Followers 16.1KInstagram Followers 22.8K Domain Authority 22 Get Email Contact
25. Adventures With Twins
New York Times bestselling author MeiMei Fox and her husband, screenwriter/director Kiran Ramchandran gave birth to fraternal twin boys in December, 2014. This blog was born a year later from our desire to share parenting tips, product reviews, recipes, expert interviews, deep thoughts and silly stuff with other people raising multiples.
adventureswithtwins.com
Twitter Followers 8.1K Domain Authority 13 Get Email Contact
26. Tales of a Twin Mum
Covers articles about raising kids, life with twins and running a home-based business from a British mum living in Australia with her family.
talesofatwinmum.com
Facebook Followers 628Twitter Followers 2.9KInstagram Followers 1.3K Domain Authority 22 Get Email Contact
27. Craig Family Blog
Family and Lifestyle blogger. Documenting the ups and downs. Life events, such as becoming parents of twins, traveling abroad, days out, moving house, and renovation.
craigfamilyblog.com
Facebook Followers 570Twitter Followers 728Instagram Followers 41K Since Feb 2016 Domain Authority 9 Get Email Contact
28. Twinsclub | UK based website for parents of twins & multiples
For all parents of multiples who benefit from using the website, blogs, and forums.
twinsclub.co.uk
Facebook Followers 1.4KTwitter Followers 2.4K Domain Authority 35 Get Email Contact
29. A Dad of Multiples
A Dad of Multiples is a community for Dads to connect and share tips, tricks, and advice for being a parent of multiples (twins, triplets, and more).
adadofmultiples.com
Facebook Followers 175Twitter Followers 24 Domain Authority 3 Get Email Contact
30. MyTwintopia
Expat Nigerian mom raising kids in Canada and mother to twins working outside the home. I also enjoy travelling and devising easier ways of getting around with 2 little ones in tow. I started this blog with the intention of sharing my experiences and choices as a first time mother to my twin girls.
mytwintopia.com
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31. CoCo And Twins
A blog sharing the struggles and joys of parenting while crazy. Single Mom to Twin Boys.
blog.cocoandtwins.com
Facebook Followers 522Twitter Followers 1.3KInstagram Followers 1.1K Domain Authority 8 Get Email Contact
32. Seattle Families of Multiples A Club for Families of Twins, Triplets & More
Seattle Families of Multiples (SFOM) is a non-profit membership organization in Seattle. Our community of famlilies support each other through the challenges and joys of raising twins, triplets, and more.
seattlemultiples.org
Facebook Followers 1.2KTwitter Followers 57 Domain Authority 19 Get Email Contact
33. Gas And Air
Stories about pregnancy, birth and mothering young children that aren't so widely talked about straight from the midwife's mouth.
gasandairblog.com
Facebook Followers 5.8KInstagram Followers 73.5K Frequency 1 post / year Domain Authority 31 Get Email Contact
34. Our journey to a baby bump...
This blog is my outlet to share the hurt and pain of my infertility. DOR, Endometriosis, and finally Asherman's Syndrome have plagued our past 4 years with loss and heartache. We ultimately turned to Donor Eggs at CCRM to create our miracles. With the help and love of one of our surrogate, our twin boys were born on July 16, 2015 and just 5 months later, our miracle baby girl was born.
ourjourneytoababybump.com
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35. My Twins Are Cuter - Twin Mom with a Blog
The latest news from My Twins Are Cuter. mytwinsarecuter.com is the only brand for twins, twin baby clothing through twin youth t-shirts and the best twin grandparent t-shirts.
mytwinsarecuter.com
Facebook Followers 3KTwitter Followers 676Instagram Followers 795 Domain Authority 20 Get Email Contact
36. The Bartran Boys and Me
This blog is about twins baby Bartran Boys. This blog is authored by Mary Bartran.
bartranboysandme.blogspot.com
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37. A Batty Life - Finding My Way Through this Crazy World
A Batty Life is the personal blog of Elizabeth Batman. Liz started her blog in 2010 after getting engaged to her now-husband Luke. Since then, Liz and Luke have embarked on a cross-country move from Chicago to Nevada to Ohio. They've also added a three family members - their daughter Lila and twin boys Whitaker & Davis.
abattylife.com
Facebook Followers 250Twitter Followers 2.7K Frequency 2 posts / year Domain Authority 26 Get Email Contact
38. Career Mother of Twins
The twins are my first children. This is my story about raising them while performing at my corporate peak and things I do for sanity sake!
careermotheroftwins.blogspot.com
Twitter Followers 3 Domain Authority 9 Get Email Contact
39. TwinMomLife: A Parenthood Journey - from infertility to life as a twin mom
This blog is about life as a twin mom, dealing with endometriosis, my healthy living journey, and life in general.
twinmomlife.wordpress.com
Twitter Followers 23Instagram Followers 218 Domain Authority 6 Get Email Contact
40. My Life as Described by Twin Trials and Triumphs
It seems every day with twins is a mix of trials and triumphs. Certainly the triumphs...the joy, the smiles, and the laughter...far outweigh the trials. And another thing that's for certain is that it's always interesting.
twintrialsandtriumphs.blogspot.com
Facebook Followers 188Twitter Followers 61 Domain Authority 15 Get Email Contact
41. Trekking with Twins | Family Travel Blog | Finding Cheap Family Holidays
We started this blog to share our experiences traveling as a family. We hope to inspire families to see children as a reason to travel, rather than a reason not to whether the destination is across the world or near home. Sharing what we learn about family travel with kids - always an adventure!
trekkingwithtwins.com
Facebook Followers 796 Domain Authority 17 Get Email Contact
42. Twin Pregnancy and Beyond
Covers complete information on all aspects of pregnancy, birth, and parenting twins.
twin-pregnancy-and-beyond.com
Frequency 1 post / year Domain Authority 46 Get Email Contact
43. Twinless Twins Support Group
Provides a safe and compassionate community for twinless twins to experience healing and understanding. TTSGI also provides support for twins and other multiples who have lost their twin due to death at any age.
twinlesstwins.org
Facebook Followers 3K Domain Authority 36 Get Email Contact
44. Tales of a Twin Mombie
I'm married to a guy I'm in love with and we have two amazing fraternal twin toddlers. I am, raising two little people who are my greatest joy, my greatest accomplishment, and the best treasure of my life. The way I see it, when you walk with Jesus you always win. This is my journey to motherhood, through motherhood, and through life.
talesofatwinmombie.com
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45. Twenty Little Toes
TwentyLittleToes is a blog about parenthood and raising twins. We present fashion ideas, twin products, helpful tips and all around good advice.
twentylittletoes.com
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46. In this JOYFUL life
I am Kathleen. A wife to Luke and a momma to boy/girl twins, Jack Henry and Hadley and the most precious baby boy, Walker. I am an RN and currently stay home with my precious twins. My loves. I believe that joy can be found in all things.
inthisjoyfullife.blogspot.com
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47. Three Little Birds
My name is Jolanta, and this blog is about my life raising three little birdies Anya, Mia and Luna. The purpose of this blog is to share my very special story a real, honest story of being a mother and everything that comes along with it.
threelittlebirds.blog
Facebook Followers 89 Domain Authority 15 Get Email Contact
48. It Takes Two. twinning with the Eichmans
We are the Eichman Family. We brought our boy/girl twins into the world on April 20, 2017. We don't know what we're doing, but we know we're having fun.
eichmanblog.wordpress.com
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49. Okayest Mom
World's Okayest Mom shares the irreverent side of adoption, infertility, twins, race, and staying at home with 3 boys in diapers.
okayestmomblog.com
Facebook Followers 337Twitter Followers 11 Domain Authority 10 Get Email Contact
50. Being Robinson
I'm a Kansas girl with a husband and three kids via a LOT of fertility treatments. I'm not an expert on anything, I write about my personal experiences, wellness and my life
beingrobinson.com
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51. Your Twin Mom
Sharing articles about faith and family fun with twins plus one! Tracy Murdock is a Jesus loving mom and wife of a twin family and author of the children's picture book 'Zoe in Double Trouble' and this blog!
yourtwinmom.com
Twitter Followers 352 Domain Authority 11 Get Email Contact
52. KEEPINGABREASTWITHTHETWINS
Hi, I'm Katy, 36 year old mum to identical twin girls and breast cancer fighter, blogging my way through my journey! I decided to start this blog as a way of documenting my journey through cancer treatment whilst trying to bring up twins wish me luck!
keepingabreastwiththetwins.wordpress.com
Twitter Followers 257 Domain Authority 6 Get Email Contact
53. Keithing up with the Twins
My name is Lauren Keith and I married my best friend Alex Keith in April 2015. We live in Shawnee, KS and our twins expected 9 months and 4 days later, welcome to our sweet, blessed life.
keithingupwiththetwins.com
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54. Twinspirations - Inspiration and Encouragement for Moms of Multiples
Welcome to my blog about the joys and struggles of being a mom of multiples! I hope I can inspire you with my own journey to enjoy motherhood and all that comes with it.
twinspirations.net
Facebook Followers 96Instagram Followers 149 Domain Authority 8 Get Email Contact
55. We Have Twins?!
Covers articles about twin pregnancy, parenting advice and more.
wehavetwins.wordpress.com
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56. Seker twins blog
Seker twins blog is about two little twin brothers Abraham Seker and Koh Seker born on 7-Jan-2007.
sekertwins.blogspot.com
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57. lifeplustwins | Houston Twin Pregnancy Blog
Hi, I'm Christy. I'm a Texan, Wife, and Mom of a daughter and twin sons. I post our activities, milestones, friend's twin birth stories, advice on twin breastfeeding and twin birth plans as a way to encourage others to keep fighting the good fight.
lifeplustwins.wordpress.com
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58. Monoamniotic Twins
Covers articles about some medical studies to review and success stories, to give you courage and something positive to think of during your journey. We are a group of moms with monoamniotic monochorionic twins, also known as mo/mo, mono mono, MCMA or monoamniotic twins.
monoamniotictwinmoms.blogspot.com
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59. My Life with Identical Twins
My daughters are identical twin girls born at 34 weeks on October 14, 2011. This blog chronicles their adventures as we all learn how to exist with twins.
mytwinlife.wordpress.com
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60. Adventures with twins
Father of twins, husband of Wonder Woman, son of a preacher man.
4webbs.blogspot.com
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61. Baby A & Baby B | Twin Feeding Set & Twin Baby Products
Baby A & Baby B was founded in 2014 by the Karpinsky family. We became parents to identical twin boys in January 2013! We noticed how a few changes to the items we already used everyday would make parenting twins so much easier and those ideas turned into our first product (the Twin Feeding Set) and Baby A & Baby B LLC.
babya-babyb.com
Facebook Followers 5.9K Domain Authority 17 Get Email Contact
62. The Mom Life
Mother of identical twin boys, Mommy blogger, Wife, Occupational Therapist. The author is Fibromyalgia fighter and Partner/Owner of Gary Rom Hairdressing Nelspruit.
themomlife2016.wordpress.com
Twitter Followers 67Instagram Followers 386 Domain Authority 4 Get Email Contact
63. Lynda discusses multiple birth
Lynda Haddon is the mother of three grown-up children: dizygotic twin daughters and another daughter, 22 months their elder. She has been involved with multiple birth issues for three decades, is a Past President of Multiple Births Canada, Canada's only national support organization for multiples and their families as well as Multiple Births Families Association in Ottawa.
multiplebirth.wordpress.com
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64. Jaxon and Brady's Journey
Loving these boys. Going through the journey of surprise premature monoamniotic twin boys. You'll read about the fight and heartaches of one child having special medical needs, both with developmental delays and the joys of two fabulous little men. We hope you enjoy reading about us and maybe learn to believe in miracles yourself.
lettenbergertwins.blogspot.com
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65. Twin Mom Hacks
A twin mom's story, ideas, and hacks to make others life with twins easier
twinmomhacks.com
Twitter Followers 14 Domain Authority 1 Get Email Contact
66. twinsmom
Gilbert and I were married last 2016, got pregnant after a year but miscarried. In 2018, we learned we got pregnant with TWINS. I am mother of twins, Kurt Thomas and Kurt Timothy. I have also been working as a registered nurse since 2009.
tomtimmama.blogspot.com
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67. Kate Create
I am a freelance writer and proofreader living in Manchester.I have a Masters in Publishing (Distinction) and a Bachelor's Degree in Education and English Language (First Class Honours). My passion is writing, communication, and connecting with people through the written word. I live at home with my husband and four-year-old twin daughters. Over the years I have blogged about my experiences of being a twin mum which you can read on the blog. I love running and keeping fit and in our spare time, we are renovating our house!
katecreate.co.uk
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68. Twins and Multiple Births Association (Tamba) | Youtube
Tamba is a charity set up by parents of twins, triplets and higher multiples and interested professionals in 1978. Tamba will support and empower multiple birth children and families to meet the challenges they face throughout their lives.
youtube.com
Facebook Followers 68.2K Get Email Contact
69. Crazy Mum of Twins
Crazy Mum of Twins blog is based on personal experiences, covering IVF journey, twin pregnancy, delivery of twins, parenting twins daily life and funny moments.
crazymumoftwins.blogspot.com
Frequency 4 posts / year Domain Authority 1 Get Email Contact
Raising Twins Bloggers
Blogger Name | Blog Link | Total Blog Posts | |
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Caro Davies | thetwinklediaries.co.uk | 44 | |
Emily | twinmummyanddaddy.com | 37 | |
Amanda Hadley | twiniversity.com | 32 | |
Amanda Melrose | twentytinytoes.com | 23 | |
hannahandthetwiglets | hannahandthetwiglets.com | 22 | |
Nicole Prom | thewayitreallyis.com | 19 | |
Jeanne Visser | havetwinsfirst.com | 18 | |
Hannah | twiniversity.com | 9 | |
mariam barnes | twinmom.com | 8 | |
Kristi Cathey | intelligentmother.com | 8 | |
Joe Rawlinson | dadsguidetotwins.com | 7 | |
PV MOM | pvmom.org | 6 | |
Joe | dadsguidetotwins.com | 4 | |
Multiples of America | multiplesofamerica.org | 4 | |
Sarah Ramberg | thetwinklediaries.co.uk | 2 | |
Brian | multiplesilluminated.com | 2 | |
Beth Law | twinderelmo.co.uk | 2 | |
Nessa Fabros | neysuh.wordpress.com | 2 | |
Gail Wilson | thetwinklediaries.co.uk | 2 | |
Natalie Diaz | twiniversity.com | 2 | |
Sarah Christie | thetwinklediaries.co.uk | 2 | |
Donna Vallance | thetwinklediaries.co.uk | 1 | |
Stoyanka Baymakova | crazymumoftwins.blogspot.com | 1 | |
Sam | twinmom.com | 1 | |
Anika Gandhi | thetwinklediaries.co.uk | 1 | |
Cassity Kmetzsch | thetwinklediaries.co.uk | 1 | |
Courtenay Hartford | thetwinklediaries.co.uk | 1 | |
Elise Armitage | thetwinklediaries.co.uk | 1 | |
Karen Sloan | thetwinklediaries.co.uk | 1 | |
Marianne Songbird | thetwinklediaries.co.uk | 1 | |
Tamara White | thetwinklediaries.co.uk | 1 | |
Janani Viswanathan | twinsandme.com | 1 | |
Julie | wehavetwins.wordpress.com | 1 |
Twins Blogs By Country
UK
Twin Mummy And Daddy
About - I'm Emily and I started this blog in June 2012 following the birth of our twin girls. I write about our IVF journey, as well as our parenting experiences and daily lives! My husband, Nigel, and I, wanted to share our IVF journey, as well as our parenting experiences with others who may want to read about us.
The Twinkle Diaries
About - The Twinkle Diaries is a virtual memory-box for my tiny boys. A place to record milestones, special moments and everything else in between.
Twinderelmo
About - I'm Beth, I'm in my 30s and I am happily married Mom to three children; a 6 year old boy and our honeymoon babies - identical twin girls born June 2013. Twinderelmo was established in October 2013 and is a parenting and lifestyle blog.
Crazy With Twins
About - I'm an ambitious and stubborn 31 year old writer, working, hospitality graduate, engaged to a wonderful man, mum to three amazing little girls and one baby boy. I'm a twice cancer survivor (Acute Lymphoblastic Leukaemia and Papillary Thyroid Carcinoma) and survivor of the very deadly HELLP Syndrome, all of which are things I try to raise awareness of on this blog.