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The Nut Farm visit The Nut Farm

jungletwins wrote 19 hours ago: You know the rainy season is in full swing when visiting a macadamia nut sorting and packaging plant … more →

Tags: being a minority for the first time, being raised on a small island, living on an island, macadamia nuts

Digging Deep — 4 comments

jungletwins wrote 5 days ago: For all my big, excited talk about querying agents and submitting my manuscript, I have done neither … more →

Does Marriage Change People? — 6 comments

jungletwins wrote 2 weeks ago: Last night, while drinking rum from hollowed out passion fruits (when in Rome, yo) my husband and I … more →

Tags: are assholes born or made? does marriage change people?

The Almost Mini Vacay — 1 comment

jungletwins wrote 3 weeks ago: I don’t think it truly counts as a mini vacay; it was only one day. But one day is enough   to … more →

Tags: a day to get away from it all, family fun in the sun, toddlers on the beach, you must live in the moment when parenting multiples

Wish Me Luck — 13 comments

jungletwins wrote 4 weeks ago: Well… I did it. I finished my novel. Didn’t know I was writing one? Neither did anyone e … more →

Tags: doing the things you've always wanted to do, go big or go home, I wrote my first book now bring on the rejection, You never know until you try

Trust — 6 comments

jungletwins wrote 1 month ago: It’s true what they say; when you lose the trust, you lose the relationship. One of my biggest … more →

Tags: burying the hatchet, everyone has a complicated relationship with their moth, it's never too late to forgive, mothers and daughters

Ear-Piercing and Infants: Why? — 11 comments

jungletwins wrote 1 month ago: A momentous event occurred on the island today: we met another set of twins. GASP. Yes, it’s t … more →

Tags: ear-piercing infants too young to object, reasons and motive for piercing baby's ears, why pierce babies ears?

Junglemom needs Advice from Boston Moms, Cold Weather Moms, and Travelin' Moms — 11 comments

jungletwins wrote 1 month ago: All you clever, clever, Mommies out there- I need your help! Here’s the dealio. I’m curr … more →

Tags: can tropical twins survive new england in winter?, traveling with toddler twins, traveling with toddlers, winter activities for toddlers, winter gear for tots

Potential — 6 comments

jungletwins wrote 1 month ago: I read a hilarious article a while back by a single woman. She claimed her single friends complained … more →

Tags: seeing potential in children, teaching kids to follow their bliss, you can't judge an actor on one performance

Bacon Love — 3 comments

jungletwins wrote 1 month ago: It has recently come to my attention that Lulu is less of a sweetheart and more of an opportunist th … more →

Tags: distracting toddlers with Elmo, toddler breakfast, toddlers love bacon

Divorce — 7 comments

jungletwins wrote 1 month ago: No, I’m not getting one, or have any desire to get one, but a heck of a lot of people I know a … more →

Tags: is everyone getting divorced these days?, all my friends are getting divorced and I don't know wh, divorce sucks for everyone

What I Do When I'm Supposed to be Sleeping — 5 comments

jungletwins wrote 2 months ago: I go through long phases where, unless heavily medicated, I never sleep. When I lived in the Boston … more →

Tags: the sport of fencing needs to go old school, things I think about when I should be sleeping, what I would do if I were on the olympic fencing commit, if you must have insomnia at least think entertaining t

Yay, I made it! Time for Wine. — 3 comments

jungletwins wrote 2 months ago: I must thank you all for your kind comments about Mumu’s intellect. Given that she drinks her … more →

Tags: toddlers faster than the speed of light, cat calamities, temporary solo parenting, toddlers will keep you guessing

Mumu's Reign of Terror — 8 comments

jungletwins wrote 2 months ago: Jungledad is back on the volcano, which means Mumu’s reign of terror is in full swing. It star … more →

Tags: my toddlers are kicking my ass, how does my baby move her crib?, babies acting out when daddy's away, toddler twins slapstick comedy, with toddlers you must laugh don't cry

Why my Children Won't be Watching TV — 5 comments

jungletwins wrote 2 months ago: It’s not what you think. It’s not about the violence, the brain-rot, the sex, drugs and … more →

Tags: kids watching tv is a can of worms you don't want to op, reasons to not let kids watch tv, television empties one's savings, no television makes for happier children

Parenting: Team Sport or Individual Pursuit? — 13 comments

jungletwins wrote 2 months ago: The last few nights I’ve been trying to make a dent in the massive backlog of New Yorkers pili … more →

Tags: parenting styles, division of parenting, team parenting verses individual parenting, parenting as a team sport, the modern concept of parenting, damn i love the new yorker

Summer is the Season of Passion — 1 comment

jungletwins wrote 3 months ago: Fruit. It’s the season of passion fruit Boy do I know it. There are passion fruit seeds and pu … more →

Tags: family fun in the park, fun in the sun with toddler twins, happy days are just around the corner, Passion fruit, summer in the tropics, toddlers at play, toddlers love ant covered fruit

My Daughter Broke my Toe yesterday; This Week Sucks — 5 comments

jungletwins wrote 3 months ago: No joke, Lulu really did break my toe yesterday. I wish I could say that’s the worst thing tha … more →

Tags: unsoli, when strangers give unsolicited parenting advice, I am a weirdo magnet, there's no take-backs in adulthood, toddler ear infections

Take-backs?? There's no Take-backs!! — 2 comments

jungletwins wrote 3 months ago: I find myself in a peculiar situation I have not faced since childhood. The issue at hand: take-back … more →


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