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Twin Talks: Pregnancy and Parenting Multiple Children

New Mommy Media | Independent Podcast Network

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We encourage parents who are expecting twins as well as experienced moms and dads of multiples. Together, we explore the unique challenges new parents face when raising two or more children of the same age. Join us as we embrace the joys of parenting when you’ve got double the duty.
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Psychotherapist and Coach, Torie Wiksell, is no stranger to talking about challenging and dysfunctional family dynamics. In addition to specializing in working with the adult children of parents with borderline and narcissistic personality disorders as both a therapist and coach, Torie grew up with a mother who had an unmanaged personality disorder. Torie has spent a significant portion of her 12 year career as a therapist working with clients with personality disorders, their partners, and ...
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Parenting Unique Children

R2 Empowerent Coaches

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Two mothers share their experiences raising their children with neurodiversities (including; autism, ADHD, ODD, anxiety and others). Cover art photo provided by Annie Spratt on Unsplash: https://unsplash.com/@anniespratt
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Grace in the Chaos is a podcast that offers real-life insights from parents of children with special needs. Through heartfelt conversations with inspiring families, we explore how they have not only navigated but thrived amidst their challenges. Join us as we uncover valuable lessons that empower us all to live the life God intended, embracing the uniqueness of our homes. Hosted by Pastor Dr. Ryan Rush and Dr. Chris Sneller, two dedicated fathers who embody these experiences daily. Grace in ...
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Whether you seek to add to your family through foster care, private domestic adoption or you are called to travel internationally, every adoption story is uniquely beautiful. Yet, each shares a common language of calling, loss, and hardship. As Christian parents we have a deep desire to love and shepherd our children well, but it can be challenging to navigate loss, trauma and how to best love and guide our adopted children. One thing is for sure, adoption is more than a process, it is an in ...
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The Impactful Parenting Podcast helps parents turn their chaos into connection with their children. Through meaningful stories, the podcast provides parenting tips for making family life easier! Why? Because school-aged children bring different challenges to parenting that younger kids don’t! The Impactful Parenting Podcast provides help for raising your adolescent child. So if you’re asking yourself questions like: • ”Is this normal?” • ”Why is my teenager doing this?” • ”How do I get my ch ...
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In this episode, we cover the effects of bribery on children and our own personal experiences with bribing and pros and cons of this debatable parenting technique. Cover art photo provided by Jordan Rowland on Unsplash: https://unsplash.com/@yakimadesign
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Victoria Pellegrino aka Mama V reads children's stories in a dynamic story-telling style that's sure to catch and keep your child's attention. Whether you're in the car with a bored child or at home, exhausted at bedtime, a story read by Mama V is only a push play away. The stories read on this show are a mix of brand new stories as well as retellings of fairy tales and other children's classics. Let Mama V be the other voice that reads stories to your children.
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Are you a parent or caregiver navigating the rollercoaster of raising a child with complex medical or special needs? You’re not alone. Medical Mom’s Anonymous is a weekly podcast offering practical tips, insights from medical professionals, stories from other medical moms, and biblical encouragement for those walking this unique path in life. Hosted by Jessica Spurlock, a fellow medical mom, this podcast provides: Practical advice to simplify caregiving and advocacy. Stories of perseverance, ...
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Not Just Cute, the Podcast is like listening to a conversation with your nerdy best friend. Who happens to be obsessed with child development. Each episode covers a different topic related to parenting, early childhood education, and healthy, whole child development in order to support teachers and parents in serving young children.
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Baby Boomer, Native New Englander, Jewish mother, and self proclaimed expert in everything, Beverly Ginsberg takes listeners into the worlds of PARENTING and SELF CARE. After recently relocating to Wellness/Mindfulness/Natural Birthing hotspot, LOS ANGELES, Beverly has found herself curious about everything from Keto dieting to lactation consultants. In The Human Condition, Beverly welcomes both experts and amateurs alike into the studio to discuss everything from mommy blogging to massages ...
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Managing multiple medications for your child can feel overwhelming—late doses, missed meds, confusing schedules—it’s a lot to juggle. In this episode of Medical Moms Anonymous, I share practical strategies to simplify medication management, from creating an easy-to-follow dosing schedule to using medication tracking apps and organizing supplies eff…
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Wizard School? Spells? Potions? Yes, please! All of these and a special pet dragon are available in Rago Gets a Pet Dragon written by Matilda Peter. In this magical story we meet Rago who gets a new pet dragon named Zalon. Since Rago attends a wizard school, Zalon needs to earn a magical badge. Zalon has a rough start to the journey by breaking thi…
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Welcome to the Called to Love Podcast! In this episode, I am joined with an incredible guest: Lisa C. Qualls. Lisa is the proud mother of both biological and adopted children, twelve in fact, and is an accomplished author, speaker, and Enneagram coach with TBRI training. Together, we focus on the concept of 'blocked care'—a self-protective mechanis…
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Trusting your own intuition can feel impossible when you grew up with a parent who has borderline or narcissistic personality disorder. Many of us were conditioned to override our gut feelings just to keep the peace—making it harder to make confident, healthy decisions as adults. But self-trust isn’t lost forever. With time, consistency, and the ri…
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Creating a vacation that even your teenager will love. If you want to avoid the bored children, the arguments, and the eye rolls on vacation, this episode is for YOU! Join me and travel coach, Laura Rahn as we give tips and tricks to planning a family vacation that even your teenagers will love! FREEBIE is included in this episode and can be found …
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In this heartfelt episode of Shifting to a New Set of Plans, hosts Dr. Ryan Rush and Dr. Chris Sneller are joined by Steve and Deborah Decker, parents of two children with special needs, to share their powerful journey of faith, sacrifice, and love. From Steve’s decision to put his engineering career on hold to care for their sons, to Deborah’s emo…
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From the moment you discovered your twin pregnancy, you've probably experienced a lot of emotion about the pending arrival of your little ones. How did you manage all those feelings? Did your feelings differ from your spouse or partner? What piece of advice or words of encouragement helped you the most? Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megap…
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Episode 100! Today I'm reading Max's Life in Blue written by Caysie Harvey. In the author's words: " In this vividly illustrated story, children are introduced to the concept of colors through Max's unique perspective. The narrative is a gentle reminder that the world is a canvas of diverse colors, and while Max's world may be blue, it doesn't mean…
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Waiting for a diagnosis while watching your child get sicker is an emotional battlefield - one that no parent is ever prepared for. In this deeply personal episode, I share our family’s story through 33 days in four different hospitals across two states, searching for answers as my daughter’s health continued to decline. With cancer mentioned as a …
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Twice the fun and twice the mess (usually)! If you're a parent of toddler twins, it's hard to imagine meal time where the majority of the food actually ends up in mouths rather than lying on the floor. So, how do you keep your twinnies from spitting out the food and throwing their bowls, plates, and spoons across the room? Learn more about your ad …
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Welcome to the Called to Love Podcast! In this episode, I am joined by a very special guest! I first met Allison when she taught at an adoption support group last Fall, and I just knew she had to be on the podcast! Allison is a trauma informed sleep expert, something which did not exist when she was raising her adopted son who struggled at night. N…
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Struggling to set boundaries with a parent who has borderline or narcissistic personality disorder? In this episode of You're Not Crazy, I break down five key signs that you need stronger boundaries—and share practical strategies to help you establish them. If any of these sound familiar, it’s time to rethink your boundaries: ✔️ You feel completely…
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Books for Bonding and Learning Louis Papadakis credits reading books for the bond he has with his stepson, and you can too! Discover how reading books can improve your relationship with your child AT ANY AGE. Learn tips for making reading more than a learning experience, but also a special time to connect with your child. Rate, Review, & Subscribe!…
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What is it like to have a brand new puppy join your household? it's a lot of work. IN the book, Oh No, Riley written by Valerie Whetstone we meet s boy named Jake. Jake gets a puppy named Riley. Although it is an instant connection, Jake must learn what it takes to have a puppy and Riley has to learn what it's like to be a part of a family. Jake st…
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Ten years... A decade full of hospital stays, diagnoses, sleepless nights, and unexpected blessings. In this heartfelt episode, I reflect on my journey as a medical mom—what I’ve learned, how I’ve grown, and how God has carried me through every fear and every prayer. This episode is in the style of the recent social media trend - I met myself for c…
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Sudden Infant Death Syndrome comes without warning and has no known causes. So, how does SIDS specifically impact twins? Why are twins typically considered to be at greater risk? You'll hear firsthand from a mother who lost one of her twins to SIDS, and a SIDS awareness advocate shares what parents do to minimize potential risk factors and keep the…
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Welcome to the Called to Love Podcast! In this episode, I am joined by Della Lago, an adoptive mom and advocate for how Christians everywhere can play a role in supporting teens in the foster care system. Della shares her personal journey of adopting a 17-year-old girl from a group home, discussing the challenges and triumphs of building trust and …
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After a year of running Confident Boundaries alongside my therapy practice, I’m reflecting on the journey—what worked, what didn’t, and how I’ve evolved my approach to supporting adult children of BPD and NPD parents. Expanding beyond therapy has allowed me to help more people through coaching, community, and this podcast. And, in this episode I sh…
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Why Parents Should Encourage TRAVEL After Graduation 10 reasons why traveling after graduation is the BEST and most BENEFICIAL experience that your son or daughter can have between the ages of 18 and 26 years old. LINKS MENTIONED IN THE RECORDING https://theimpactfulparent.com/app Download the FREE Impactful Parent App! Available on Apple and Andro…
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Hello and welcome to Story Time with Mama V! I am so excited to read to you today! Today, for the first time ever, we have a bilingual book on the show called Ronda, la anaconda written by Andrea Olatunji. I am reading the English version for you, however, if you or someone you know is a Spanish speaker and reader, send them over to check out Ronda…
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As the adult children of a parent with narcissistic or borderline personality disorder, becoming parents ourselves brings up a whole new set of challenges—especially when it comes to navigating the grandparent-grandchild relationship. In this episode, I dive into the emotional complexities of setting boundaries with toxic parents while trying to br…
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Caring for a medically complex child? Don’t forget yourself. As a medical mom, you’re always focused on your child’s needs—but what about yours? In this episode, we’re diving into real, practical ways to care for yourself, even when time and energy are limited. Learn how to fight burnout, embrace rest without guilt, and find strength in God’s grace…
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Your twin nursery is a special place. Not only will you be spending a lot of time in there, but it will be the place many memories are made. What are some essentials every twin mom should have in her babies' nursery? How do you make an average size room work with two babies? Plus, tips for organizing the closets and storage areas. Learn more about …
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Welcome to the Called to Love Podcast! In this episode, I am joined by Whitney Newby, author of the new book “Lift Your Eyes: Daily Invitations to Behold Christ in Motherhood”, founder of Brighter Day Press, and a homeschooling mom of four. Whitney joins me to talk about the challenges and beauty of motherhood, particularly in the context of foster…
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Lets get mindful in Slow Down Sammy, written by Natasha Iregbu. In the author's words: "Meet Sammy, a shy little flower with a big worry about the upcoming flower contest. Sammy’s best friend, Amaya, a cheerful butterfly, notices something is wrong and comes to his side. Together, they embark on a heartwarming journey of mindfulness, discovering th…
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Have you ever cried out to God in the midst of your child’s medical journey and felt like He wasn’t answering? When the challenges pile up, the exhaustion sets in, and the silence feels deafening, it’s easy to wonder if God is still near. In this episode, I’ll talk about why God sometimes feels distant, how to stay connected to Him even when emotio…
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No one understands twins better than another twin parent. Messaging back and forth online can be helpful, but there's nothing that replaces connecting with people face to face through twin groups and meet-ups. What are the different types of groups available to twin parents? What kind of support and services do they offer? And how can you find one …
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Growing up with a parent who has borderline personality disorder (BPD) or narcissistic personality disorder (NPD) can have lasting emotional and practical impacts—some of which often go overlooked. In this episode, we dive into the challenges adult children of BPD/NPD parents face when it comes to "adulting" and why self-compassion is key. Listen t…
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Welcome to the Called to Love Podcast! In this episode, I discuss the challenges and realities of waiting for adoption. The most important thing is trusting God during this process and part of that is managing expectations and actively engaging in the waiting process through praise, seeking God, and serving others. Throughout today’s conversation, …
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What is School For? Why is public education failing us? Have you ever wondered, "What is school for," if you'll never remember those science formulas or long math equations? If most of the information we "learn" in school goes in one ear and out the other, then what is school for anyway? Listen and discover our take on education and why public scho…
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In episode 6, Fred and Kem Frost share about the journey through parenting and faith that has been shaped by their experiences raising four sons, two of whom have autism and special needs. Fred grew up in Macon, Georgia, and later pursued law at Vanderbilt University, while Kem is a native of Houston, Texas, also a lawyer by profession. Their paths…
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Hello and welcome! DOGFISH is back on the show. This time, it's DOGFISH and the Gift of Inclusion written by Rita Reed. In the Author's words: "TOGETHER, we are a beautiful song, each note is important, we ALL BELONG! Dogfish and friends receive an invitation to celebrate Wally the Whale Shark’s birthday in Mexico! But when Ollie goes missing, it’s…
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Growing up with a narcissistic or borderline parent means constantly navigating two versions of them—the loving, "good" parent and the punishing, unpredictable one. In this episode, I reflect on how caring for my sick daughter brought up memories of my own childhood—where empathy was absent, and love often came with conditions. I’ll explore how the…
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What do you do when the specialist you rely on suddenly stops responding, and your child’s health is at stake? In this episode, I share how artificial intelligence played a key role in diagnosing my son with adrenal insufficiency—when no one else was listening. This is more than just a story about technology, this is a testimony of God’s providence…
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As a parent of twins, it is often difficult to know when your children's language skills are developing normally and when it's time for some outside help. Especially since multiples tend to experience a higher rate of speech and language development disorders. What are the common speech issues for twins? How do speech problems vary depending on gen…
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Welcome to the Called to Love Podcast! In this episode, I discuss what to do and how to respond to the choices our adopted or foster children make. This topic is one of the first inspirations for this podcast as many families have asked me what to do when a situation arises where your child is making problematic, concerning, even destructive and ha…
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The One Thing Every Parent Needs To Do Every Day (to foster connection and dissolve discipline.) This parenting hack will foster a connection between you and your child and even dissolve a lot of discipline problems! Discover the parenting hack you didn't even know you needed so badly! Let's go! LINKS MENTIONED IN THE RECORDING https://theimpactful…
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Hello and welcome to Story Time with Mama V. I'm so excited to read to you today! Today, I'm reading Charlie and Sophie's Great Escape written by Farial English. Charlie and Sophie are a pair of rescue dogs. They are about to got for a walk with Nicky. Nicky leads the pups outside but has to return to the farm house for his hat. He asks Charlie and…
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Navigating medical appointments can feel overwhelming, especially when it comes to asking the right questions and understanding the answers. In this episode, we’ll help you step into your role as an advocate with confidence. Together, we’ll explore: How to walk into each appointment prepared with goals and priorities. The key questions to ask your …
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Twin births are definitely on the rise, mainly as a result of the increased use of fertility treatments. How do common treatments such as Clomid, or in-vitro fertilization contribute to this rise in multiple births? What new medical advancement is resulting in fewer embryo transfers with a higher singleton success rate? And what are many fertility …
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Welcome to the Called to Love Podcast! In this episode, I discuss the complex and multifaceted issue of trusting God in the face of abusive situations within the foster care system. This episode topic was inspired by a listener’s question - this is a very real issue that so many foster parents face. That is why this episode is focused on some pract…
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If you've ever been told that you have to forgive in order to heal, I want you to know—that’s just not true. In this episode, I’m breaking down why forgiveness is overrated, especially when it comes to parents with borderline or narcissistic personality disorder (BPD/NPD). Instead of forcing yourself to forgive, what if you focused on acceptance in…
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Raising an Entrepreneur If you have a budding entrepreneur, then this episode is for you! Discover how you can unlock your child's highest potential! Margot Machol Bisnow's book preview guides parents and inspires! Learn what you can do to support your child to the fullest! Raising an Entrepreneur: How to Help Your Children Achieve Their Dreams – 9…
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Well hello there and welcome to Story Time with Mama V! I am so excited to read to you again! Today, I'm reading Kylah Meets the Bees written by Catina K. Taylor. In the author's words "Kylah Meets the Bees" is an advanced decodable book that tells the culturally affirming and heartwarming story of a young girl named Kylah who overcomes her fear of…
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Feeling overwhelmed by piles of medical paperwork? In this episode, I tackle the chaos head-on with practical strategies to organize your child’s medical records. Discover easy systems for managing documents, medications, and schedules. And learn how to create a portable medical binder for quick access to vital information. Follow me on IG & Thread…
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If your twins have any medical concerns at birth, they may be taken to the NICU. The amount of time your babies stay in the NICU can have a major impact on the parents. How do you properly manage your time? How do you balance work while caring for your NICU babies? And what do you do when you have other children that need your attention as well? Le…
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Is overwhelming guilt getting in the way of setting boundaries with your borderline or narcissistic parent? You’re not alone. In this episode of You're Not Crazy, I dive deep into the emotional weight of guilt that so many adult children of parents with BPD or NPD experience. I’ll break down how guilt is often used to manipulate behavior, why it fe…
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Welcome to the Called to Love Podcast! In this episode, I discuss what it means to trust God with what we cannot control when it comes to adoption and foster care. I am honest with you, sharing my personal journey through failed adoptions, especially my emotional struggles. I wrestled a lot but also learned about control, God's sovereignty, and the…
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Parenting: Working with Teachers and Schools Therapists Working with school therapists and teachers to help your child with their disabilities or learning differences can be hit or miss! What can parents do? In this episode, discover what parents can do to maximize the probability of good and better school care for their children! * How should I co…
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Welcome to Story Time with Mama V! I'm so excited to read to you today! Today, I'm reading Hop Hop's Happy Day written by Ashleen Dwivedi. In this story we meet a cute bunny named Hop Hop. Hop Hop is walking us through his day from the time his alarm wakes him up, throughout his day before during and after school and right up to bedtime. Listen in …
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