At some point in time, every multiple parent has been warned. Raising twinnies is a life changing event. “Expect the unexpected” and “Go with the Flow” become your new life philosophies. But what does it all REALLY mean?

“GET out of there…STOP hitting your sister! ONE, TWO…One Second! Zack, will you grab your sister before she falls?!”

I’m sure you all have moments like this. Some of you, even a few dozen moments like this a day! That’s just the life of a parent of multiples. I am sad to say, that quote is from me, Frankie Howley, and I mourn my days of writing in blissful peace. That time has come to an end for now. With toddler twinnies in the house, who have discovered both their voices and their amazing climbing ability; I don’t have one moment of peace until bedtime.

If you haven’t already, we need to accept that change is constant. And as our multiples grow, they require continual adjustments to their everyday needs and routines, which we must learn to adapt to and put into motion. More