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  1. M

    How else feels like they have it all under control and then next thing you know, it's not going so well?

    @silversarah Yep, this. The transition has been rough. I miss my independence often.
  2. M

    Little guy is scheduled to arrive tomorrow. Any last minute tips or advice?

    @weixiao Take a nap. It’s going to be a wild ride.
  3. M

    I was not expecting taking care of a newborn to be so hard

    @job28 This is gold advice. It’s how we survived our first month.
  4. M

    Newborn is 7 weeks and has slept maybe a combined 3 hours without being held since birth

    @tshane My newborn is also 7 weeks old- we were literally in the same position as you. After falling asleep in a recliner several times, we took up co sleeping and it’s saved us. Definitely ways to make it as safe as possible. What helped me was me was finding actual, credible research on it to...
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    I was not expecting taking care of a newborn to be so hard

    @chas4all Not sure if it’ll help but my husband and I have changed our language against saying, “I’m sorry”. As in, she’s crying purple in the evenings? “I know this is hard. You’re doing great figuring things out”. Spit out milk? “We’ll burp more next time or you didn’t need that much milk...
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