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    What’s your worst part of being a one and done parent?

    @jolene250 Agreed. If you can get a core group together, it does a lot for opening up playdates (and, even better, you can start integrating into bigger friend groups, like one of my now good friends introduced me to another friend and I introduced her to a few other moms with kids the same...
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    What’s your worst part of being a one and done parent?

    @samalematina If your kid hits it off with another one, people tend to be pretty receptive to "we should get them together to play" (at least around me). It's not just at random so much as "look, the kids are having a good time. Let's try again"
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    My husband offered me an out yesterday

    @samkruger As someone whose depression is triggered by sleep issues, this was my first thought. When you're deeply depressed, you feel like everyone in your life would be better off without you/you're holding them back. It's of course possible he's cheating, but it's also possible he's having...
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    15 months in…. When do I sleep again?

    @allisonbella We originally wanted 2. We're now one and done after everything. I had awful PPD and sleep issues still set off bad depressive episodes for me now. I know I couldn't be the best mother for my daughter let alone another one if I went back to newborn sleep issues. We'd have to either...
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    15 months in…. When do I sleep again?

    @allisonbella About 2.5 my daughter became a pretty reliable sleeper. She's closing in on 5 and I'm finally starting to feel somewhat rested again after years of sleep deprivation
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    I’m scared of my husband going back to work on Monday

    @edtkw 110% on the toddlers With my PPD, people telling me "you think newborns are hard? Just wait until you have a toddler!" nearly sent me suicidal (I was going "if it gets worse than this, I might as well check out now") Yeah, there are rough days with my almost 3-year-old as well, but I...
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