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@raverdave2k Thank you so much! Great advice. Be firm, be confident & be patient. I wonder if she’s just a bit jealous or feels out of control so she tries to control the situation by suggesting these things. It’s interesting. I’ll just love hard on this baby and give her all the snuggles & boob...

@blazer70x7 Great advice & perspective. Thanks. It reminds me that phases come & go and, just bc something doesn’t work now, doesn’t mean I can’t gently try it next month.

@davemanning Thank you for this perspective! I very much appreciate it. Makes me feel sane.

@bendi That’s terrible - I’m sorry she favors your daughter. Look up orchid children & dandelion children. I went down this rabbit hole last night and it gave me a newfound intense appreciate for my kids’ differences. I imagine you go full mama bear with regards to your son when your MiL is around.

@asphaltpotato Oh this is such a great point. One day I’m going to miss this - probably all too soon, so I just need to lean into it and appreciate the job God’s given me.

@katrina2017 Great point. She’s making up for lost time. I’m a we’ll-adjusted 37 years old and still get giddy. squirrely & cuddly when I see my mama!

@juliekaynelson This is so simple & true. Thank you.

@thecup Thank you. This makes me feel sane. Honestly I just feel this pull to quit my job and just be present for my kids all day long, while throwing middle fingers in the air to anyone who tries to step to it.

I have two girls - 5 years & 10 months. My eldest was a loaf of bread (easiest baby on the planet.) She was agreeable, rarely cried, was fine with any caretaker, etc. My youngest is throwing me for a LOOP. She’s incredibly healthy & hitting milestones early - but she’s unbelievably clingy...