Car sickness
Car sickness – bring a bucket! – It’s holiday season and that means more driving with the twins than usual. Driving with our boys has […]
FirstAid
Going to the hospital -Part 4 – The recovery
The recovery These days the doctor’s advice is to give a lot of pain medication, so the patient doesn’t feel the wound in his throat. […]
Going to the hospital- Part 3- The operation
The operation Then it was finally time to wear the operation gown. He also got to drink a sedative. Poor child, he was so happy […]
Going to the hospital for an operation – Part 2 – The preparation
The preparation Beforehand I read a lot about the operation and checked parent-groups on the internet to see how other parents had dealt with this. […]
Going to the hospital for an operation- part 1
As a young child I had my adenoids and tonsils removed. The few things I do remember about those operations are not pleasant. It mainly […]
How a little accident upset daily family life…
Feet. Legs. Ankles. I never realised how much we rely on our body to simply do what needs to be done until recently. Why? Well, […]
Zombie-mama
So one of our boys got a little sick. Nothing too serious luckily but it was not nice for him. Or us… See, this last […]
Today is World Prematurity day!
World Prematurity Day on 17 November is one of the most important days in the year to raise awareness of the challenges and burden of […]
Twins in the news
Meanwhile in the Netherlands… a lady pregnant with twins was helped out of her house by the fire brigade… because the labour started early and […]
Welcome to TwinTales!
Welcome to Twintales! My name is Carien and I am a mother of non-identical twin boys born in 2015. The first two years after they […]