BeTwinned

[Bewitched, Bothered & Bewildered]

  • TwinWatch: Thrill to the scale

    About TwinWatch @ BeTwinned by Diana Day Djuna thrills to the scale of the Sharp & Fellows #7 locomotive at Griffith Park’s Travel Town Museum Photo by Dwayne Booth (a.k.a. Djuna’s Daddy) We just got back from Travel Town in Los Angeles’ Griffith Park! It’s our favorite place to take our 2 1/2-year old daughters….

  • TwinWatch: Some informative news about twins & multiples, for a change

    About TwinWatch @ BeTwinned by Diana Day Considering that the media overplays certain predictable twin and multiple stories, it’s nice to see a couple of different types of articles in the last few days. One story circulating is about whether twins and multiples should be separated in school. The article has a good review positions…

  • Children’s Book Review: Sweet Jasmine, Nice Jackson by Robie H. Harris

    About Children’s Book Reviews @ BeTwinned Review by Sandra Horning Sweet Jasmine, Nice Jackson: What It’s Like To Be 2 – And To Be Twins! by Robie H. Harris, illustrated by Michael Emberley image from Amazon.com Sweet Jasmine, Nice Jackson (from the Growing Up Stories series) follows the energetic day-to-day activities of two-year-old African American…

  • Toy Review: Thomas & Friends Conductor’s Figure 8 Set

    About Toy Reviews @ BeTwinned by Jane Day Rasmussen Photo from Amazon.com Name: Thomas & Friends Conductor’s Figure 8 Set Manufacturer: Learning Curve Category: Planes/Trains/Automobiles Manufacturer’s Suggested Age Range: 3 years and up Our tested age range: 1 year and up Learning Components: Motor Skills, Independent Play Price Value/Honeys: (what are Honeys?) My best friend…

  • TwinWatch: Kemp-kemp, Mama, kemp-kemp

    About TwinWatch @ BeTwinned by Diana Day My daughters have this little catch-all phrase they use to ask my husband Dwayne and I to clean up or fix something: kemp-kemp. I’m not sure what it’s derived from, perhaps “clean up” or something like that. It infuriates me, and I don’t really know why. I think…

  • Children’s Book Review: Love and Kisses by Sarah Wilson

    About Children’s Book Reviews @ BeTwinned Review by Sandra Horning Love and Kisses by Sarah Wilson, illustrated by Melissa Sweet image from Amazon.com With love and kisses in the air for Valentine’s Day, this sweet little board book is good for sharing kisses with your little ones for the rest of the month and year….