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    One and done with an easy pregnancy and easy (so far) baby?

    @breanne I had an easy pregnancy and a unicorn easy baby. Still OAD.
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    Exclusively pumping 3 weeks pp.

    @zoznoz Oh god. I had a very difficult birth — PPROM, induction, five hours of pushing, obstructed delivery, several failed inversions, an emergency C-section, and then my daughter was in the NICU for two weeks. None of that compares to the trauma of exclusively pumping. Nothing is as...
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    Do you have a village?

    @jlkuhioe I have a village I built myself. But — I don’t know who ever had these magical hyper-involved extends families outside of books. I know two people total who were really close to their grandparents growing up. I don’t know anybody whose parents took vacations without them when they...
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    In my feelings re: Michelle Wolf childbirth piece

    @pablo628 Home births in uncomplicated pregnancies and no congenital defects are 450% more likely to result in a dead baby than hospital births. That’s using MANA’s own stats.* The absolute risk is still very low, and some women value a home birth enough for it to outweigh the risk for them...
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    Family related work in school

    @towerwatchman There are going to be kids who have to write 0 in the mom and/or dad column. Those are the kids I would feel bad for.
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    She is one and done but I am a fencesitter, need some opinions

    @mmtb34 Either you’re one and done or your marriage is done.
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