How to get the best deals on quality baby items Three babies arriving at once can put a strain on anyone’s budget. A garage sale, yard sale, estate sale and tag sale are great ways to save money. My hobby for several years has been shopping at garage sales. Primarily for the fun of finding…
Tunes to Set the Mood Updated 2/5/2022 As of Week 20 with the Triplets, we do not have a TV in the day care space. I’ve got nothing against screen time, there simply isn’t a TV in that room. It’s actually a setup that works well for me personally as I do not multitask well….
During pregnancy, it’s difficult to anticipate those items you’ll use on a regular basis. It can also be hard to anticipate what to have on hand when you’re baby needs a little extra TLC. Being the mother of newborns, regardless of whether they’re multiples or not, my daughter has discovered some of her favorite must-have…
Triplet Essentials for Day One Preparing for everything triplet babies will need can be overwhelming. There’s all the stuff to prepare for a single baby, but what are the tips, tricks and quantities you need to get started with multiples? It also quickly becomes apparent that triplets pose unique shopping challenges: Technology doesn’t always accommodate…
What is it like dealing with colic when triplets are involved? It’s quite common for infants to become colicky. The triplet’s mother, in fact, was our first experience with colic and some of the strategies used to provide comfort. While it’s difficult to put a positive spin on colic, we were fortunate that only Baby…
The journey to find the perfect carrier If you read the post on strollers, you know that my plan to use an easy-to-find double stroller and use a chest carrier with one of the babies. In actuality these baby carriers are useful in a myriad of situations, so the search is on for my favorite. …
Oh yeah, even car shopping for triplets is above and beyond the norm With one baby, or even two, the entire car lot of four door sedans and sporty little crossovers is laid out before you to choose from. Heck, just having three kids, spread out in age, and you’re browsing most of the dealership….
You can plan all you want but babies are notoriously unpredictable During the pregnancy, the parents-to-be had set up their gift registry based on online recommendations from parents of multiples. In addition, my wife went crazy at Target and Amazon buying things she believed were essential (and cute). Finally, I scoured garage sales to gathering…
Whether it’s a walk around the park or an outing to see the pediatrician, getting triplets around takes a little extra effort For parents with one baby, it’s amazing the variety of equipment and technology available. It may surprise you to learn that, while manufacturers make some considerations for twins, once you get into triplets…
Let’s discuss the “other end” of the feeding process For starters, we couldn’t be more thankful for the outpouring of love and support from family and friends before the babies were born. Following at least three diaper drives we stockpiled diapers of all sizes and seemingly endless packs of wipes. The routine we established is…