Top 3 Things I Wish I Knew About Having Twins (2024)

In this episode, Meg shares three main things she wishes she knew before having twins or in the first few months of having twins. The first topic is how hard breastfeeding is, especially with twins. Meg talks about her experience with exclusive pumping and the importance of having a lactation consultant specifically for twins. The second topic is about the items you need for twins. Meg discusses the necessity of having two of certain items like car seats, strollers, and bassinets, but also mentions that there are many things twins can share. The third topic is the double mom guilt and double joy that comes with having twins. Meg talks about the challenges of not being able to give both twins the same amount of attention and the special moments of seeing them interact with each other. She emphasizes the strength and blessing of being a twin mom.

Being a twin mom is a true gift and meant for only the strongest of strong mamas. Remember that. 

Takeaways

• Breastfeeding is especially hard with twins, and it's important to have a lactation consultant specifically for twins.

• While there are certain items you need two of for twins, there are also many things twins can share.

• Being a twin mom comes with double the mom guilt and double the joy.

• Seeing twins interact with each other is a special and heartwarming experience.

• Being a twin mom requires strength and is a true gift.

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