Author: mathmama

  • When My Twins Were Born – Part 1

    I can hardly believe my twins are one year old today. I can still remember what it felt like to be in the hospital a year ago and the whole road to them being born. Two days ago I made this post on my Facebook page: On this day, one year ago I woke up…

  • 3 Things I Love About My Local Library

    Probably one of the hidden gems in every community is the local library. As a book lover and educator I have always loved and had a respect for the library and the librarians who care for the books. I know there is this image of librarians that you see in childhood movies where its a…

  • My Daily Schedule With 3 Kids 2 and Under

    I have been home with my girls for the over two months and we have gotten on a good daily schedule. I am very thankful that I happy babies that usually sleep and eat well and on a schedule.  However, I attribute how pleasant my children are and how sane my husband and I are…

  • How to Meal Plan for Your Family

    Disclosure: This post contains affiliate and referral links. While I may receive compensation for a purchase you, all thoughts and opinions are my own. I had never heard of meal planning until I got married. But suddenly I was cooking dinner almost daily and responsible for the grocery shopping with no idea how to go…

  • My Top 4 Favorite Products for Twins as Babies

    Before becoming pregnant with twins I did not realize that there were so many specifically twin products in the world. As I began to read and do research my mind was opened to all of the wonderful things we could buy to make our lives easier when caring for two new babies. However, since we…

  • How To Pack For A Day Trip With Babies

    I love to travel and I love to plan. This has not changed with the birth of my girls. After baby girl was born we went out of town four times before she was a year old. We have not been quite as adventurous with the twins, yet. However, we did just drive up to…

  • One Awesome Day At Sesame Place | An Honest Review

    As a parent I am all about experiences over material things. Which is why for my daughter’s second birthday I wanted to take her to Sesame Place in Langhorne, PA instead of having a birthday party. My second reason is because my parents took my siblings before I was born and I never went as…

  • How To Communicate With Your Spouse After Kids

    Being married is hard work. Having kids is hard work. Taking care of your marriage after having kids is one of the most important things you could do. It can be really hard when dealing with a new baby (or two) to make time for your marriage. I am not a marriage expert, but I do feel…

  • Summer Tips for Toddlers and Babies

    As a teacher, I really enjoy being able to spend the summer with my girls. But while it’s nice to be home, I don’t always enjoying being home. I like to go out and do things. This is a whole lot harder now with 4 month old twins than it was two summers ago with a…

  • Saying Goodbye To Teaching

    Last week was my final week in a public school classroom for an indefinite amount of time. I have mentioned in previous posts that I felt that teaching was my calling. In fact I mentioned in my last post that in some ways I felt as though God called me to be a teacher so…