Tag: NICU baby

• When Social Media Makes You Feel Like You Are Missing Out on Motherhood

  

  A twin mom reflects on feeling inferior for not documenting every milestone and how she learned that imperfect memories are still meaningful.

  twintestedlife

  March 11, 2026

  Motherhood, NICU, Twin Life

  CHD baby, documenting childhood, mom guilt, motherhood expectations, motherhood reflections, NICU baby, parenting twins, real motherhood, social media pressure, twin motherhood

• The Truth About Feeding Twins When One Still Needs Extra Help

  

  A real look at feeding twins when progress with Twin B is up and down, including recent setbacks from teething and the hopeful introduction of solids.

  twintestedlife

  December 12, 2025

  Breastfeeding/Pumping, Motherhood, Twin Life

  exclusive breastfeeding, introducing solids, motherhood stories, NICU baby, pumping mom, teething baby, triple feeding, twin breastfeeding

• PSA: Don’t Tell Me One of My Twins Is Small. I Know.

  

  Twin mom shares a heartfelt reminder that every baby grows at their own pace. One of her twins may be smaller, but both are healthy, strong, and thriving in their own unique ways.

  twintestedlife

  October 27, 2025

  NICU, Parenting, Twin Life

  healthy twins, NICU baby, premature baby, twin growth, twin milestones, twin mom, twin parent advice

• How I Taught My 2 Month Old NICU Twin to Breastfeed

  

  After open heart surgery and weeks in the NICU, my twin son learned to breastfeed for the first time at two months old. This is our emotional journey of persistence, love, and faith.

  twintestedlife

  October 25, 2025

  Breastfeeding/Pumping, Congenital Heart Defect, Motherhood, NICU, Twin Life

  breastfeeding after surgery, breastfeeding story, breastfeeding twins, CHD baby, CHD mama, exclusive pumping, heart warrior, NICU baby, NICU journey, NICU to home, open heart surgery, pumping for twins, twin breastfeeding journey, twin mom