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The Gulf War and Us

We had been evacuated from Kuwait during the gulf war, and were staying with my Mum and Dad whilst they moved house. This was the week I will never forget, my gorgeous angels aged 2 1/2 decided to become the devils from hell! It started off with a momentary lapse in my concentration and an […]

Funny Stories with Twins and Triplets

You’ve sent us in some fabulous tales over the years – here are some of our favourites.   Wind Beneath My Wings!  By Caroline My two yr old boys are obsessed with sanitary towels & tampons. No matter where I hide them, they find them!! They love unwrapping the towels & sticking them just about […]

AnitaB

My birth story…by AnitaB This is a long one!! When I was 34 weeks pregnant, I’d made an appointment to have my hair cut the following week on the Thursday (my hair was very long then, down past my waist, and the thought of having to look after it when the twins arrived filled me […]

KarenG

My birth story… by Karen G Alex woke me up early on the Friday morning – I was 37 weeks 5 days – I wanted more sleep so told him to go back to bed. Turning over, I thought I heard and felt a ‘pop’. Then thought no, it’s just wishful thinking. Anyway, I got […]

CarolG

My birth story…by Carol G I’d had a show at about 36 wks (July 5th) then ALL movements stopped so I phoned the maternity ward who said to come in to make sure everything was OK. We did go in but not until we’d had lunch, I’d got a top up for my mobile and […]

Frankie

My birth story…by Frankie Rees The only certain thing about my long awaited babies’ birth in Amsterdam was that it would not be a home birth. My GP told me this as though it was the saddest news she could bestow… I was secretly relieved but reality soon hit. I was expecting twins in a […]

Carmel

The Day My Twins Were Born by Carmel Shore   My obstetrician had commented at my final ante natal appointment that he would need a new tape measure if I got much bigger as I was now measuring 52 weeks pregnant!!! I was delighted therefore when the doc agreed a date for the big day. […]