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@madscribbler The first year (especially the first 4-5 months) are their own unique experience and are not representative of parenthood more broadly. Your day-to-day life will look completely different by age 1 because so much changes (nap schedule, eating, mobility, etc.) I had a lot of "WTF...

@snyder502 Skip the party, and ask to celebrate your niece and nephew another weekend. Bring over presents, treats and have a little mini get-together. They will love it. Then enjoy your Mother's Day guilt-free. Their parents are wack for this.

@mazince514 Yes, we don’t have a set schedule and feed “on demand”, but we follow a routine (eat, play, sleep) so we generally know when he’s hungry vs just tired or fussy. Your babe should be able to go at least 2 hours between full feeds

@mazince514 The good news: you know your son needs about 40oz of formula in a 24 hour period, so you can work on getting him all or most of those calories during the day. 40oz is within the normal range (my son drinks about that much and is 5months). Here is what I would do: Offer him a full...

@kayjones87 I'm sure that was so hard to hear, but it is absolutely incredible your daughter felt comfortable enough with you to share her feelings.

@alwaysfaithful18 My absolute favorite thing to wear postpartum was this nursing romper from Latched Mama (they call it a "momper," which is terrible, but just ignore that). It's stretchy, flowy, and actually cute. And you don't have to coordinate tops and bottoms. The nursing maxi dresses from...

@babszie Ok, so this is my Type-A system for time management with a baby and FT demanding job. I realize this is kind of intense, but it has really helped me. Separate from your to-do list at work, make a list of all the chores you have to do in a day, in a week, in a month, plus all the...