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@maryatheseeker It was super hard! It’ll get better. We nap-trained my son but didn’t really start until almost 4 months! Until then we didn’t attempt to put him down for naps or have any kind of schedule.

Don’t hate me…but I’m not sure because he slept through the night pretty early and I’m not sure if official methods count during naps?? Maybe Ferber? Basically we would let him fuss in the crib for up to 10 minutes. If he was truly crying, or it was escalating a lot, we’d go in earlier. But...

@maryatheseeker It was super hard! It’ll get better. We nap-trained my son but didn’t really start until almost 4 months! Until then we didn’t attempt to put him down for naps or have any kind of schedule.

@edmerch1984 I’d personally thaw bags and split them over 2 days (a couple oz one morning, and then the next, to keep close to the 24 hr thawed guideline). I’ve heard babies get immune benefits from even 2-3 oz a day. I don’t know if that’s true, or if the milk would even have huge benefits in...

@apa I supplemented formula in the hospital. When I got home I found myself rationing my pumped breastmilk so that I didn’t have to feed formula. My best friend was there and gently told me it was better to just feed the baby formula so that he was full. 11 weeks later, my baby only gets...

@rahel3 Me too. Hated the unplanned aspect but loved my recovery for the most part. I wasn’t prepared so first week sucked but after that…wonderful. I’m 39 so no spring chicken. I feel like I was never pregnant! (Except for the boobs, thanks pumping) you can do hard things, and you can do this.

@elizar123 I had an emergency C at 39 weeks…hated the unplanned aspect, loved the surgery! First week after was rough but I wasn’t prepared. After that it was great! Back to running (cleared by my doc) at 6 weeks. Bleeding much less than what I hear about vaginal births, although maybe it’s just...