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@bob That "always in the back of your mind" niggle that makes you check your work email on your phone because what if someone needs something and I don't want to look like a slacker. Plus the dopamine rush of being "helpful". Getting a separate work phone was the best thing I ever did.

@brineheart I'll have to give both of those a try! Thanks!

@brineheart I was giving her probiotics but they caused diarrhea.

@brineheart My 7 week old is the same. I haven't attributed.it to gas but will try to pay attention tonight. It's so exhausting.

@sharkdive1 This comment made me realize, that just like most skills kids develop self soothing is probably developed at different times. Some kids maybe even learn it as babies, while some need additional support until much later. And all are okay! We so often remind parents that milestones...

@jojothebeloved Standard purple.

@shamekahshaw I have a latex allergy and sleeping on latex makes me feel like I have the flu. So I'd never choose a latex mattress, but I do love the feeling so I went with purple. Firm enough for baby, soft enough for me, but it is pretty expensive.

@apostolicfaithone1 This is so lovely to read. I think it's a huge disservice to US mom's and parents that we are so adamant about not co-sleeping. The zero risk strategy (baby on back alone in crib) would be hard to pull off even in places where there is a village to help out new parents. Let...

@fx1 Came to give same advice. Implementing the solution in the book is so hard, but so worth it.

@swaninthewilderness this is the one we got. The rails gaps are pretty big so I have mesh crib liners. I bought these. 2 sets are needed to cover a full sized bed. Edit: I bought a purple mattress as we did not have any extra mattresses lying around. The standard purple is only about 10 inches...

@triumphinchrist So we're only 5 months in and have been bed sharing since about 3 weeks. All naps and bed time has been "under supervision". So that leave very little time for my husband and I to be together. About 2 weeks ago we moved the baby to his nursery onto a full sized floor bed (with...