About themeanestmom
Jana is the mother of three children born in the same calendar year (twins + singleton born 8 months earlier) as well as a newborn. She is the author of The Meanest Mom blog and writes articles for several parenting websites including momlogic.com.Posts by themeanestmom
Individual Identities for Multiples
By themeanestmom on April 22, 2009
My five-year-old fraternal twin boys are in a preschool class with 18 children, 12 of whom are boys. Even though all the boys in the class look fairly similar (mismatched clothes, Lightening McQueen sneakers, one tooth missing), I don’t have {read more}
By themeanestmom on April 22, 2009
Multiples v. Singletons: Which are harder to raise?
By themeanestmom on February 18, 2009
Is having a set of multiples easier or harder to raise than a string of singletons?
Mothers of multiples win the birth-2 year-old prize hands down, but things become a little more blurry the further up the age ladder that you go.
My children are five-years-old {read more}
By themeanestmom on February 18, 2009
California octuplets make 14 for mother.
By themeanestmom on February 2, 2009
For obvious reasons, the California octuplets are big news.
Eight babies is a lot o’ babies to be hauling around for 30.5 weeks. I think I can speak for all mothers of what must now be considered “lower order multiples” (i.e. twins, {read more}
By themeanestmom on February 2, 2009
Are Your Twins Real?
By themeanestmom on January 21, 2009
Like most mothers of multiples, I get approached by lots of curious people when I’m out on the town. Most people just want to state the obvious—“Oh! You have twins!”—but a growing minority also want the answer to a strange question:
“Are {read more}
By themeanestmom on January 21, 2009
The Case for One More
By themeanestmom on January 19, 2009
Many mothers of multiples don’t have any more children after giving birth to their twins, triplets or quads. There is a good reason for this (other than persistent infertility); namely, that the first year or so of their children’s lives {read more}
By themeanestmom on January 19, 2009
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