Identical or Fraternal Twins Since we were conceived and born, we have never known if we were identical or fraternal twins. We have also never really wanted a definite answer. For me (Kristen) I didn’t want to know what we were because I felt like our twin bond wouldn’t be as meaningful if we were …
8 Things We Have Learned One Year into Blogging
Today marks one year since we launched our blog! It’s been a year of growth, learning, frustration, excitement, and more as we tackled this unassuming beast. Why did we even start a blog? Partially as a diary of things we have been up to in life, partially as a way to learn something new, partially …
Writing and Self-Publishing A Children’s Book Using Kindle Direct Publishing
(This section written by Kristen) Katie and I have always played around with the idea of creating children’s books. Both of us (and our mom too!) have our own stories written out and even have some illustrations drawn up for different book ideas, but we decided now was the time to actually finish a started …
10 “annoying” questions you want to ask twins, answered by twins!
Growing up twins, we have been asked all sorts of questions. There is something magnetizing about seeing two people who look extremely alike. We get it! To this day, if we see twins, we coo and make a comment to whoever we are with, “OMG, look! Twins!!”, and you bet, if the situation allows we …
The Ultimate Twin Christmas Gift Guide!
The internet is filled with gift guides for all sorts of categories of people, but when we looked, we didn’t see any list that was all that great out there for twins. So, we decided to make our own gift guide! The holidays are here and people are doing more online shopping than EVER, due …
Thanksgiving Desserts – Homemade Baklava and Pumpkin Pie
Thanksgiving Day is arguably one of our favorite days of the year. Why? Well we get to spend time with our family of course, and the FOOD! Food is so much fun. From researching recipes, going grocery shopping, prepping the food, making the recipes, then getting to eat them…it’s all a good time for us. …
The secrets that make up the world’s best chocolate chip cookies (& the full recipe!)
Learn how to make the best, chewy and soft chocolate chip cookies…ever! For as long as we can remember, any time our family had an event to attend, or we were having friends come over, or someone needed a sweet treat, our mom would bake chocolate chip cookies. These cookies have attended birthday parties, showers, …