Twiniversity Podcast with Natalie Diaz
A podcast for parents of twins, created by parents of twins. It covers topics from pregnancy through the teenage years. The hosts offer support and humor for the unique challenges of raising twins.
Episodes
Why Not Me? Dealing with Twins Parent Preference with Twin Mom Nicole Kernan
In this episode of the Twiniversity Podcast, Nat sits down with Nicole Kernan — mom to fraternal twin girls Ollie and Lou (two and a half) — to talk about the thing so many parents feel and rarely say out loud: parent preference. Nicole did everything as a team — exclusive pumping, a husband who took full paternity leave — and one twin still gravitated hard toward Dad, leaving her buried in guilt.
How to Be a More Supportive Partner with Twin Dad Zach Achatz
In this episode of the Twiniversity Podcast, Nat sits down with Zach Achatz - a small-business owner, woodworker, pie maker, and dad of six-month-old boy-girl twins - for the conversation she wishes more dads would have: how partners actually show up. After navigating his wife’s PCOS and a fertility journey that ended in a very big surprise (two little black dots on the ultrasound), Zach came read
Why Don't Twin Parents Get Better Prenatal Education? | With Twin Mom Laurie Donohue
In this episode of the Twiniversity Podcast, Natalie talks with Laurie Donohue, a twin mom of boy-girl twins, about how often standard pregnancy education leaves twin parents out.
When Laurie learned she was having twins, she went looking for real data and practical guidance. Instead, most pregnancy books gave twins little more than a passing mention. She eventually found a multiples-specific reso
The Breastfeeding Learning Curve for Twin Moms with Mallory
In this episode of the Twiniversity Podcast, Nat talks with Mallory Reeves – a nurse and twin mom of boys, plus an older daughter – about something the internet loves to call impossible: exclusively breastfeeding twins. Mallory breastfed her singleton first (a rocky, painful start that a second lactation consultant completely turned around, leading to 18 months of nursing), and when she found out
A Twin Dad on the Regrets, Rewards, and Pure Joy of Raising Identical Girls with Dr. Charles Glassman
In this special Father's Day episode of the Twiniversity Podcast, Natalie sits down with Dr. Charles Glassman — internist, life coach, podcast host, and twin dad of identical girls now in their late 20s. Charles and Natalie cover the full arc of twin parenting from the moment of the surprise diagnosis (spoiler: his wife was "just pregnant" until a 16-week sonogram revealed two heads) all the way t
Owning Your Birth Story: Twin Mom Maddie on Natural Birth, C-Section, and Delivering Twins
In this episode of the Twiniversity Podcast, Natalie talks with Maddie Rahlf, a twin mom of three girls, about the "double whammy" delivery - giving birth to one twin vaginally and the other by C-section in the very same hour.
Maddie shares how her twins were a complete surprise - a natural, spontaneous twin conception with no twins in the family, discovered at her 12-week ultrasound - and how rea
Home-Based Learning for School-Aged Twins with Twin Mom Christy-Faith
In this episode of the Twiniversity Podcast, Natalie talks with Christy-Faith, homeschool advocate, author of Homeschool Rising, education expert, and twin mom, about home-based learning, school-aged twins, and why homeschooling looks very different today than it did a generation ago.
Christy-Faith shares her own path to motherhood, including secondary infertility, IVF, fraternal twin girls, a sur
Preemie Twin Feeding in the NICU: Pumping, Bottles, and Bringing Them Home | Laura Liepold
In this episode of the Twiniversity Podcast, Natalie talks with Laura Liepold, a registered dietician and twin mom, about premature twins, NICU life, and the reality of feeding babies who arrive much earlier than expected.
Laura shares how her identical twin boys were born at 29 weeks and 4 days after signs of twin-to-twin transfusion syndrome, also known as TTTS, appeared suddenly during a routin
The Secret Sauce When You Have Twins Twice with Stefanie Michaela
In this episode of the Twiniversity Podcast, Natalie sits down with Stefanie Michaela, a mom of five - including two sets of twins - for a real, honest, and surprisingly relatable conversation about what it actually looks like to raise a big family while still pursuing your own identity and passions.
Stefanie shares her journey from having a singleton to being completely blindsided by twins... and
Black Maternal Health and Twin Pregnancy - How One Mom Advocated for a Safer Birth
In this episode of the Twiniversity Podcast, Natalie sits down with Tracey-Alexis Dixon, a mom of 18-month-old twins, for a powerful and deeply personal conversation about navigating twin pregnancy, advocating for yourself in the healthcare system, and redefining what a “healthy” pregnancy really looks like.
Tracey shares her unexpected journey to discovering she was pregnant with twins and how th
Twins Having Twins with Jeremy Thorne
In this episode of the Twiniversity Podcast, Natalie sits down with Jeremy, a twin dad raising 9-month-old boy-girl twins with his fellow twin wife, for a refreshingly honest and often hilarious conversation about what twin life really looks like from a dad’s perspective.
From navigating wildly different baby personalities to reflecting on his own experience growing up as a twin, Jeremy shares h
Inside Twiniversity: Real Twin Mom Conversations
In this episode of the Twiniversity Podcast, Natalie is joined by members of the Twiniversity team for an honest, behind-the-scenes conversation about the reality of raising twins and supporting twin families.
From the chaos of everyday twin parenting to the unexpected challenges that come with feeding issues, NICU stays, schedules, and managing life with multiples, this episode dives into the mom
Twins Twice with Kara Gosiak
In this episode, I chat with Kara—a mom of two sets of twins born just 22 months apart—about the whirlwind of navigating postpartum challenges while raising multiples. Kara opens up about the realities of adjusting to motherhood, from the overwhelming logistics of car seats and daily planning to the emotional weight of postpartum depression and anxiety after her first set of twins.She shares how h
Best Twin Parenting Advice of 2025
In this episode, we wrap up the year with a special collection of the most powerful, relatable, and unforgettable moments from the Twiniversity Podcast in 2025. From NICU heartbreaks to hilarious toddler confessions, these guest clips reflect the true emotional and logistical rollercoaster of raising twins. You’ll hear from moms, dads, and twin experts as they open up about identity shifts, mental
When Twin Life Gets Easier: Surviving the Early Years and Finding Freedom After Toddlerhood
In this episode, we sit down with Lauren, one of the original Twiniversity voices and fellow twin mom, to talk about when life with twins actually starts to feel manageable. Lauren shares what those early years were like raising twin boys mostly solo while her husband worked long hours. She opens up about the constant pressure to do it all, the exhaustion of always being “on,” and the mental load
Stay-at-Home Dad, Working Mom with Twin Mom Alex Jelencovich
In this episode, I chat with Alexandra, a South Philly mom navigating life as a working mom while her husband, Nick, stays home full-time with their twin boys. From the chaos of a traumatic birth and postpartum recovery to the ongoing juggle of work, parenting, and marriage, Alexandra opens up about the emotional, financial, and personal recalibrations they’ve made to prioritize their boys’ early
Bending And Not Breaking When You Have A Duo With Lili Mirojnick
In this episode, I chat with Lily, a first-time mom who was preparing for life with one baby—until the ultrasound revealed twins. Eight and a half months later, she’s still learning to bend with the chaos, find her center in the exhaustion, and embrace the version of motherhood she never expected.Lily opens up about the emotional whiplash of going from imagining life with one newborn to suddenly p
Singletons Just Validate Our Self Doubt As Twin Parents With Traci Perschon
In this episode, I sit down with Traci, a fellow twin mom whose story hits home for so many of us. From a complicated pregnancy and early delivery to the long, sleepless days of NICU life, Traci opens up about what it really felt like to raise twins when nothing went according to plan.We talk about those moments when people’s “innocent” comments—about how hard it must be, or how they could never d
Journalist To Twin Mom with Zara Hanawalt
In this episode, I talk with Zara—a journalist, women’s health reporter, and twin mom—about how knowing too much sometimes gets in the way of just being a parent. Before she even saw two heartbeats on the ultrasound, Zara was knee-deep in reproductive health journalism, covering everything from fertility to pregnancy complications. But when life threw her not one, but two babies, the story she tho
Being An Adopted Identical Twin With Julie McGue
In this episode, I talk with Julie—an identical twin, adoptive daughter, and now grandmother—about the extraordinary journey she and her sister took to find their birth mother at the age of 48. What began as a search sparked by a health scare turned into a deeply emotional exploration of identity, loyalty, and sisterhood.Julie shares how navigating a closed adoption system, confronting family dyna
Am I Eligible For Support Services For My Twins?
In this episode, I talk with Paige—a proud member of the Twiniversity mom squad—about her journey through twin parenthood and the unexpected challenges that reshaped her family’s first year. What started as a smooth pregnancy shifted dramatically at the 20-week scan, when Paige’s daughter was diagnosed with a congenital lung defect requiring surgery right after birth.Paige shares what it was like
Living A Twintastic Life With Twin Mom Kerri Otto
In this episode, I chat with Kerri Otto—a twin mom, author, and advocate for parents of multiples—about her remarkable journey from pregnancy surprises to publishing her first children’s book.Kerri opens up about the shock of learning she was expecting twins, the challenges of a high-risk pregnancy, and the emotional rollercoaster of discovering her girls were actually identical after doctors init
Dads Need Support Too with Twin Dad Myer Krah II
In this episode, we sit down with…In this episode, I chat with Myer—a dad of five, twin parent, and former Navy officer—about the unexpected journey that took him from anti-terrorism operations to parent coaching. Myer shares how raising twins shifted his perspective on fatherhood and inspired his mission to help other dads show up with presence, confidence, and support.We dive into the unique cha
Teaching Your Kids How to Fall in Love with Reading and Audiobooks
In this episode, I chat with Traci—a lifelong book lover and twin mom—about her reading journey and how it’s evolved alongside parenting. From the books that shaped her childhood to the ways she sneaks in reading time now, Traci shares how stories have always been part of her life. We dive into the joys and challenges of introducing kids to reading, how audiobooks can be a lifesaver for busy paren
Everyone Needs a Twin with Twin Mom Helen Hunter
In this episode, I sit down with Helen—a twin herself and now pregnant with boy-girl twins—to talk about her incredible path to motherhood. Helen shares her experiences with IVF, the challenges of endometriosis, and the highs and lows that come with fertility treatments. We dive into how growing up with a twin has shaped her parenting outlook, the unique bond she hopes her twins will share, and th
When All Of Your Family Lives Abroad But You Still Need Help
In this episode, I talk with Carol—a Brazilian mom who moved to the U.S.—about her incredible journey through motherhood abroad. From trying to conceive to navigating the U.S. healthcare system and adjusting to life with twins, Carol opens up about the emotional and logistical challenges she faced. We discuss what it’s really like to raise a family far from home, the ups and downs of NICU life, an
The Hype and Myths About Tongue Ties with Twin Mom Danielle Ferguson
In this episode, I sit down with Danielle Ferguson—a speech and language pathologist and fellow twin mom—to dig into the hot-button topic of tongue tie, lip tie, and buckle tie. We talk honestly about the myths, the hype, and the reality behind these diagnoses. As an IBCLC, I emphasize the importance of functional assessment over simply looking at structure, and Danielle brings her professional in
How Do You Know You're Done With Having Kids with Twin Mom Emilia Merchen
In this episode, I talk with twin mom Emilia Merchen about her honest and emotional journey to completing her big family—with a surprise twist that ended in twins! Emilia shares how she and her husband went from planning for baby #4 to discovering they were actually expecting #4 and #5. She takes us back to that unforgettable moment in the OB’s office, the wave of emotions that followed, and the i
What Delivery Is Like Down Under with Sinead Finn
In this episode, we sit down with twin mom Sinead to explore what it’s like to navigate pregnancy, birth, and postpartum care in Australia. As a mother of fraternal twins, Sinead walks us through her experience with Australia’s healthcare system—from planning a C-section to receiving postnatal support that’s inclusive, accessible, and surprisingly personal.We talk about the differences between pub
An In-Depth Look at Twin To Twin Transfusion Syndrome
In this episode, I talk with Lucy—a twin mom whose pregnancy took an unexpected and life-threatening turn when she was diagnosed with Twin-to-Twin Transfusion Syndrome (TTTS) at just 16 weeks. Lucy walks me through the whirlwind of emotions and decisions that followed, including undergoing fetal surgery at Johns Hopkins to save her babies. We dive into what TTTS is, how it’s diagnosed, and what ev
From Teen Mom To Twin Mom with Kail Lowry
In episode 216 of the Twiniversity Podcast, I sit down with Kail Lowry—a mom of seven, including twins—to talk about the unique mix of challenges and joys that come with raising multiples in a big family. Kail opens up about life in a household of nine, how she works to give each of her kids individual attention, and what she’s learned about empathy and understanding in parenting. We also dig into
Being A Twin Mom In Medicine Isn't Always Easy with Rebecca Quinonez
In this episode, we chat with Rebecca, an expectant twin mom and surgical resident, about her enlightening journey through pregnancy. Rebecca opens up about how she has come to realize that control is an illusion, especially in the context of balancing her demanding career and personal life. She shares her experiences of the profound importance of community and support during this time, emphasizin
"I'm Touched Out!" Dealing with the epic struggles twin moms face with Kristen Emberly
In this episode, we sit down with twin mom Kristen, a mental health advocate specializing in children and twin moms, as she shares her journey of burnout and discovery of self-care strategies. Kristen delves into the importance of understanding the sensory system and prioritizing self-care to avoid burnout and be better parents. We discuss practical ways for twin moms to slow down, resist the hust
Bringing twins into the world by storm... literally! with Zachary Zirlin
Join us as we sit down with Twin Dad Zachary to hear about his whirlwind experience just as his twin babies were about to arrive. From enduring a hurricane that flooded their new apartment, to navigating through temporary living arrangements in Airbnbs, hotels, and friends' houses during the newborn phase, Zachary shares his family’s remarkable journey. Tune in as we discuss how they faced challen
"We Paid Extra For This?" A single embryo transfer turns into twins with Charlotte Gorman
In this episode, we speak with twin mom Charlotte, who became a twin mom through IVF. Charlotte shares her surprise when a single embryo transfer resulted in a multiples pregnancy, recounting her tough journey through health scares, loss, an early birth, a traumatic C-section, and NICU time. She opens up about the challenges of figuring it all out once her babies were home and emphasizes the impor
Living in An Airstream with Twins with Kelsey Bang
In this episode, we chat with twin mom Kelsey, who, along with her husband and twins, transitioned from a shopaholic lifestyle to becoming nomads living in a 240 sq ft Airstream. Kelsey shares how they sold everything, got out of debt, and are now thriving while traveling across the U.S. They learned that less is more for their family. We discuss the unique challenges of raising twins on the road,
How do you balance life when you're a twin mom....you don't. With Michele Magliocco
In this episode, we speak with Michele, an identical-twin mom, about her realization that achieving a balanced life while raising twins is a myth. Michele shares her journey from discovering she was having twins and experiencing NICU time to struggling with work-life balance in the restaurant industry and doubting her effectiveness as a mom. She reflects on her shift in priorities, from chasing ca
And Twins Make Five with Katie McAlpine
In this episode, we speak with twin mom Katie, a military spouse with three singletons and a set of twins, about how she navigates raising five children while her husband serves in the military. Katie shares valuable advice from other military families on managing during her husband's deployments and frequent relocations. She discusses the vital support network among military wives and the unique
A Bumpy Wild First Year with Twins with Madison Greenspan
In this episode, we chat with twin mom Madison about her challenging first year with twins, beginning with her water breaking at 27 weeks. Madison shares the ups and downs of managing NICU time, her exclusive pumping breastmilk journey for her premature babies, and the eventual switch to formula. She opens up about navigating a traumatic event and how her family coped with the bumpy ride, offering
Living Life in the Fab Lane with Twin Dad Thomas Cole
In this episode, we chat with Twin Dad Thomas about his journey raising two-year-old twins. Thomas shares the excitement and challenges of moving back to the city after four years in Long Island and offers unique insights into urban parenting. He and his partner navigate the joys and hurdles of being gay dads, from the intricacies of traveling with young twins to the trials of finding a supportive
How The NICU Can Change You. An inspiring story with Meghan McEvoy
In this episode, we chat with twin mom Meghan about her experience in the NICU, which motivated her to start the nonprofit organization "NICU Care Club." Meghan shares how her journey highlighted the need for better support and resources for NICU families, and how her organization aims to fill those gaps. Together, Natalie and Meghan discuss various ways families in the NICU can be supported, offe
Cholestasis of Pregnancy and why you need to know about it as a twin mom with Donna Benavides
In this informative episode, we sit down with Donna, a brave mom who shares her journey through pregnancy loss and her diagnosis of Cholestasis of Pregnancy. Donna opens up about the emotional challenges she faced and provides valuable insights into this liver condition, discussing its symptoms, risks, and the importance of early diagnosis. She offers practical advice on approaching healthcare tea
Twins Twice with Twin Dad Josh Longmore
Happy Father's Day! In this special episode, we chat with Josh, a proud dad of two sets of twins, about his unique experiences and the need for support and resources for twin dads from pregnancy and beyond. Josh shares insights from his podcast "Double Trouble," which he co-hosts with his best friend, offering an unfiltered look into their fatherhood journey. Let's hear the dad's side of things an
Does it matter how much you prepare for twins? With Elizabeth Banks
In this episode, we sit down with Elizabeth, a twin mom who opens up about the surprises and challenges of parenthood that no amount of preparation can fully cover. She reflects on how her maternal instincts kicked in and emphasizes the reality that pregnancy, parenting, and caring for a newborn come with countless unforeseen experiences. Elizabeth also discusses being a mom on the autism spectrum
A Twin With Two Sets of Twins (+1) Shares Her Truth with Sadie Conrad
In this heartfelt episode, we sit down with Sadie Conrad, a remarkable mother of two sets of twins and a twin herself. Sadie candidly shares her journey, from the loss of her twin sister during her teenage years to the unexpected joy and challenges of raising two sets of twins. Through her experiences, Sadie illuminates the intricate ways her family honors her sister's memory in their everyday liv
One Tongue Tied Twin with Courtney Flint
In this episode, we sit down with Courtney, a twin mom and social worker, to delve into her emotional journey of dealing with tongue tie in one of her twin babies. Join us as Courtney candidly shares her experiences and the challenges she faced in making the decision to have the tongue tie cut, and how this process resulted in a growth of confidence in her husband. Throughout the conversation, Cou
Bouncing Around The World With Twins As A Military Mom with Nicole Hutchinson
Join us for an insightful conversation with a remarkable twin mom who shares her journey of unexpected motherhood and military life. In this episode, we sit down with Nicole, as she opens up about her whirlwind journey from only wanting one child to unexpectedly becoming pregnant with twins. From the initial shock to embracing the unique challenges of raising twins, Nicole offers a candid glimpse
"I'm a neurodiverse mom of twins" with Megan Griffith
Join us as we sit down with Meghan, a twin mom who shares her story of living with ADHD and being on the Autism spectrum. From her journey to diagnosis to the joys and challenges of motherhood, Meghan offers a candid glimpse into life as a neurodivergent adult. Through her experiences, she has become a beacon of support as a neurodivergent life coach, empowering others through her platform, "Neuro
Staying on the Same Team as your Spouse with Monique Goff
For today’s episode we delve into the dynamic world of parenting through the lens of twin mom Monique Goff who shares her insights on the importance of staying on the same team with your spouse. Join us as we explore the profound impact that unity and collaboration between partners have on children and the family unit as a whole. Through personal anecdotes and practical advice, we uncover strateg
Sh*&ting On Singleton Families with Julia Raufman
Join us for an unfiltered conversation with twin mom Julia Raufman as we lay bare the unique challenges of raising multiples. From the get-go, we pull no punches, shedding light on the frustrations and misconceptions faced by parents of multiples, particularly when interacting with singleton parents. This episode offers raw insights and ranting with honesty and humor. Warning: Not for the faint of
"I Had A Birth Doula During My Twin Delivery" with Larissa Lien
On today’s episode we are chatting with Larissa Lien who shares her remarkable journey as a young mother of twin boys, guided by the unwavering support of her birth doula. At 23, Larissa embarked on the exciting yet daunting path of twin pregnancy, unsure of what lay ahead. She candidly discusses her quest for support and finding the right doula, emphasizing the critical role of compatibility and
Why Is No One Talking About Prenatal Nutrition? with Kristin Brown
Join us in this enlightening episode as we sit down with Kristin Brown, a remarkable twin mom and the go-to expert in prenatal and perinatal nutrition. Kristin shares her unique journey through pregnancy, shedding light on the often-overlooked aspect of nutrition in maternal care. During her pregnancy, Kristin visited numerous specialists, yet the topic of nutrition was scarcely touched upon, beyo
The Harsh Reality of Living with an Eating Disorder and Having Twins with Alex Punton
In this episode, we meet Alex, a twin mom courageously navigating the challenges of motherhood while battling an eating disorder that began at age 16. Alex's story delves into the intricate layers of her journey, highlighting the added pressure of wanting to be a good mom amidst her ongoing struggle. Through her candid storytelling, we gain insight into the profound impact of societal pressures an
TAPS (Twin Anemia Polycythemia Sequence). What is it and why it really matters when pregnant with twins with Stephanie Ernst
In this episode, we unravel the mysteries surrounding Twin Anemia Polycythemia Sequence (TAPS) alongside Stephanie Ernst, a dedicated twin mom whose journey propelled her to advocate for awareness and support for families affected by this rare condition.Stephanie's personal narrative, fueled by her experience with identical twin daughters born with TAPS, serves as the driving force behind her miss
A Twin Mom and Her Gestational Carrier Pt.2 with Jen and Triest
In this part two episode, we continue into the extraordinary journey of Jen, a twin mom, and Triest, her gestational carrier. Together, we unravel the intricacies of surrogacy and gestational carriership, shedding light on the nuances that distinguish the two. Our conversation navigates through the terrain of assisted reproduction, addressing common misconceptions and providing clarity on the prev
A Twin Mom and Her Gestational Carrier Pt.1 with Jen and Triest
In this compelling episode, we delve into the extraordinary journey of Jen, a twin mom, and Triest, her gestational carrier. Together, we unravel the intricacies of surrogacy and gestational carriership, shedding light on the nuances that distinguish the two. Our conversation navigates through the terrain of assisted reproduction, addressing common misconceptions and providing clarity on the preva
A Personal Reflection on Delivery Day with Nat and her OB Dr. Anna Barbieri
We are taking a trip back in time and chatting with OB Dr.Anna Barbieri who is actually Natalie’s personal Obstetrician! Today we discuss Natalie’s difficult delivery day story, post-partum healing, empowered decision-making, and the importance of building a human connection through a relationship between patient and doctor.Find more on Dr.Anna Barbieri here:Instagram - https://www.instagram.com/a
26 weekers and dealing with NEC Our Story of Hope with Judy Jarka
Judy Jarka is a first-time momma of twin girls who arrived early at 26 weeks weighing less than two pounds each. Today we’ll be discussing her pregnancy journey up until that point, the experience of early delivery with twins, and how hope is what got her family through their journey of dealing with Infant Necrotizing Enterocolitis.Subscribe to the Twiniversity Email Newsletter! Expecting twins? T
Why I Changed My OB at 37w4d With My Twins with Emily Lewellen
Emily Lewellen is a twin momma and Ultra Sound Technician who decided to roll the dice and switch her Obstetrician at 37 weeks and 4 days. Emily struggled with feeling ignored and frustrated by the lack of cooperation and consideration from her previous set of Doctors. Hence, she decided to take control and find an OB in an entirely different State who supported her desire to have a natural birth
Everything Has A Phase When Raising Twins with Jaymisha Rajpar
Jaymisha Rajpara is a momma of twinnies, an Educator, and the Author of the children’s book “Different Twins It's Perfectly Ok.” Today we are discussing Jaymisha’s book about the uniqueness of each child even as twins and how important it is to embrace their differences. We also dive into the truth of the different phases of twin parenting: the early sleepless nights, child tantrums, sweet moments
"A Wish For Twins" with Author Dorothia Rohner
Dorothia Rohner is a grandmama of twins and the author of the children’s book “A Wish for Twins: The Tale of Our Two Miracles, " a picture book about the origin of twins. Dorothia found inspiration while sketching bedside to her daughter-in-law one night in the hospital. She wanted to share the specialness of twin babies in a creative way that every family can relate to and find value in.Find “A W
Twin Home Birth? Yes, It Can Happen with Twin Mom Alexandra Garcia Lopez
Alexandra Garcia Lopez is a fierce momma of twinnies who made her goal of an at-home birth a reality. Today we discuss the social stigma against home births with twins, Alex’s delivery story, tips to make your birth plan happen, and how to adjust when things don’t go to plan... spoiler alert: they usually don’t! Subscribe to the Twiniversity Email Newsletter! Expecting twins? Twiniversity has you
Can Baby Helmets Be Avoided With Twins? with Jennifer Barnard
Jennifer Barnard is a Pediatric Occupational Therapist and the founder of Baby Begin, a company focused on simplifying the treatment for plagiocephaly and torticollis by providing helmet alternatives. Jennifer is passionate about educating parents to explore preventative treatment options for their babies as soon as possible before heading straight to the helmet. Through her early physical therapy
My 23w5d Delivery With Twins with Hannah Baldwin
Hannah Baldwin shares her experience giving birth to her twins early at 27 weeks and 5 days. After giving birth early to her twins, Hannah was told there was a low chance of survival for her babies in the NICU. Through this journey, Hannah talks to us about how she and her husband dealt with such a scary reality, and how they got to a place of hope, healing, and better days. Subscribe to the Twini
My Mo/Mo Twin Pregnancy with Lacie Mersman
Lacie Mersman is a mom of identical twins who shares her experience through a high-risk pregnancy with Mo/Mo twins. Having gone through two normal pregnancies before, Lacie went into her 7-week ultrasound not expecting to find out about her twinies and how complicated the pregnancy can be. Lacie shares with us how she was able to keep calm in this high-stress situation and have a happy and positiv
A Triplet's Perspective on Life with Paige Hullett
Paige Hullett is an actress, writer, director, and triplet sister! Today we discuss what life was like growing up in a family of multiples and being one of three triplet girls. Her experiences growing up as a triplet have led her to share her stories through film and the showcase importance of celebrating everyone’s uniqueness. Find Paige:Instagram - https://www.instagram.com/paigehullett/?hl=enSh
It's OK to Say "This Stinks" - Keeping it Real with Jen Genel
Jen Genel is a Therapist mom of boy/girl twins who went into her journey of twin parenting with hopeful expectations, only to have the realization of the tough reality of being a parent of multiples. After noticing how it was taking a toll on her, she realized the importance of seeking help and being honest about the rough moments along the way. We discuss how when reality doesn’t match expectatio
Social Media is Like Having a Million Mother's In Law with Katie Hillier
Katie Hillier is a mom of boy twinnies who shares her journey online as a twin parent on TikTok (@whenkatiemetharry). Katie shares a raw and honest version online of her life, balancing parenting her two boys and making time to get things done. Of course, sharing her life online comes with a lot of judgments and criticisms from strangers; as Katie puts it, it’s like having a million mothers-in-law
Twin Dad Truth Time with David Swickline
David Swickline is a School Psychologist and a happily involved father of Twins. Today we dive into some twin dad and husband truths David has learned throughout his life and his parenting journey. His motto is to approach things as a challenge that is doable with the right support around. This servant’s mindset has followed him all through his life and impacted his views and practices as a father
What You Need To Know About Baby Led Weaning with Christiana Scott
Christiana Scott is a nutritional therapist and personal chef mom of twin boys and founder of Real Food Littles. Christiana dives into how few resources there are for how to introduce solids to babies and how this lack of information led her to work towards finding a solution on how to approach this realistically for all families. Through her online community, she focuses on education for baby-led
The Joys Of Raising Differently Abled Kids with Odette Claridge
Odette Claridge is a mom of four, whose firstborn has special needs and after having a second singleton, rolled the dice and ended up getting pregnant with twins. Today we discuss how it’s been for her to raise differently-abled kids and dive into the importance of having a community of support while on this parenting journey. Subscribe to the Twiniversity Email Newsletter! Expecting twins? Twiniv
The Worst Journey to The Best Outcome: A TTTS Story with Amy Jones
Amy Jones is a mom of a singleton and twinies and today she shares her experience with twin-to-twin transfusion syndrome and her complicated delivery day story. She has been through such a difficult journey which led to the best outcome, and we dive into her road of recovery with finding hope and peace through it all.Subscribe to the Twiniversity Email Newsletter! Expecting twins? Twiniversity has
How to Ted Lasso the Sh*t Out of Your Medical Team with Tamara Sam
Tamara Sam is a mom of twinies and a singleton who has cracked the code on how to have a better experience with your medical team from pregnancy through birth and beyond. Today we discuss Tamara’s game changing tips on how to win over your medical team and work towards making the whole journey more enjoyable, positive, and personable. Links mentioned in this episode:Tamara’s Blog: Hacking Mom Life
How TikTok Saved My Twins with Erica Gutierrez
Erica Gutierrez is a mom of five girls, a singleton, and two sets of twins! We discuss the differences between her two twin pregnancies, how she and her husband really felt about having another set of twins, and how they are navigating family life now after the birth of their second set. Links mentioned in this episode:Erica’s TikTokErica’s InstagramSubscribe to the Twiniversity Email Newsletter!
An Unexpected At-Home Delivery at 25 Weeks with Dana Rogney
After struggling with fertility for years, Dana Rogney shares her story of an unconventional and unexpected delivery day which resulted in giving birth to her twinies early at 25 weeks. Through this experience, she also expresses how her babies survived the birth, how she and her husband made it through this all during the pandemic in 2020, and what life is like almost three years later. Subscribe
What Do I Do with All Of This Breastmilk? Donate It Of Course! with Brittany Forsyth
Brittany Forsyth is a Canadian momma of a singleton and twinies who shares her journey with breastfeeding and what it is like having a generous supply of breast milk. Through her experience, she has helped many families in need by becoming a breast milk donor and using this as an opportunity to share her gift.Links mentioned in this episode:HaakaaSubscribe to the Twiniversity Email Newsletter! Exp
How a Dad Raises His Boy/Girl Twins and Deals with Postpartum Preeclampsia with Curtis Burke
Curtis Burke is a West Coast Dad of Boy/Girl Twins and host of the Uncovered Legacy podcast. He shares his experience as a Twin Dad, the main differences he finds between raising his boy and girl, and how he and his wife dealt with Postpartum Preeclampsia. Links mentioned in this episode:Curtis Burke's Uncovered Legacy Podcastwww.birthx.comCLICK HERE TO WATCH THIS EPISODE ON YOUTUBE! 🎉 YOU'RE INVI
Stop Calling Them "The Twins." Nurturing Your Duo as Separate People with Wafeeqa Wahid
Wafeeqa Wahid is a globetrotting mom to 4-year old twin boys. She shares how she treats each twin as his own person and nurtures their differences. She also covers how she handles squabbles between her boys what she asks their school teachers to do for them regarding nurturing their individuallity.🎉 YOU'RE INVITED: Need more support, join us each month for our Twiniversity Virtual Meeting. Meet Na
Postpartum PTSD with Kim Friedberg
Kim Friedberg is a mom of infant twin boys and she’s here to talk about her traumatic birth and postpartum PTSD. In this episode, we’re covering:Miscarriage and IVFGestational hypertension and preeclampsiaHospital BedrestDelivery via C-sectionNICUHow Kim recognized her own PTSD early and got helpRead more about:Postpartum Depression and AnxietyPostpartum PTSDPostpartum Support International (inclu
Hospital Bedrest and an Unexpected Flight with Alysa Peterson
Alysa had a boring, drama-free twin pregnancy right up until 32 weeks when she had to be hospitalized for preeclampsia. Then, she was flown by helicopter to a hospital with a maternal fetal department. Alysa talks about her experience with:Preparing for twinsHospital bedrestThe preeclampsia rollercoasterInduction at 34 weeks5 weeks in NICURead more about preeclampsia hereExpecting twins? Twinivers
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