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    I’m sick and tired of being told “JuSt GEt up BeForE tHe KiDs”

    @dmurrayfly I get up at 4:30, and then spend the next hour and a half getting ready for the day (shower, makeup hair, ironing clothes, but putting on different clothes to deal with baby mess, making lunch, making breakfast, running the dishwasher, walking the dog, and a million other things)...
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    Dr says I’m overfeeding

    @glen101 I know everyone says you can’t overfeed a breastfed baby. But I also think you can’t really overfeed a bottle fed baby either (aside from intentionally doing it to enable weight gain). Like if kid is hungry they are hungry!
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    Greek yogurt vs homo milk

    @wallabee Phew. crams chocolate into mouth It’s ok I’m bi 👍🏻
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    Saved my daughters life when she was a baby

    @moialiceme PSA: for anyone in Australia, if you ever go through anything similar you can invoke “Ryan’s Rule” which automatically entitles you to a second opinion from a different doctor. https://clinicalexcellence.qld.gov.au/priority-areas/safety-and-quality/ryans-rule
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    Greek yogurt vs homo milk

    @captivesfree Hey we can be both smart and funny.
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    Greek yogurt vs homo milk

    @funkygarzon Wait your milk comes in BAGS?? 😨 I cannot explain why that makes me so squicked but it does 🤣
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    Greek yogurt vs homo milk

    @grace2018 TIL: all the milk available where I live (Australia) is apparently homo milk. (Cream on top milk is special fancy milk here)
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    Parenting discussion w/ husband

    @gavenv If you’re in Australia I recommend the triple P parenting program - it’s free for Australians (idk about internationally). But it’s research backed positive parenting. Not quite the same as gentle parenting but a far cry from a style that uses corporal punishment. Research has shown...
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    Greek yogurt vs homo milk

    @heloise23 It’s milk for us queer parents. Happy pride 🏳️‍🌈
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    Exclusively breastfeeding vs Pumping?

    @robinrocks Exclusively pumping is much more work than direct feeding - so that’s probably one of the reasons.
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    Swimming lessons at 6 months? Chlorinated pool?

    @helkel Hi also Australian. I think it’s a difficult balance here of weighing the risks vs the benefits and it’s very much about your particular culture and how frequently your kid is likely to be near a pool/beach. One on hand, starting swimming at 6 months gives the baby a chance to adjust...
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