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    What kind of car do you drive?

    @olaitan I think a minivan would be super practical for your needs. A friend has a Sienna and loves theirs.
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    Do you all accommodate any kids activity/sport you can? Or do you draw a line even if you COULD make it happen?

    @dennisbon I have kids who are 5 and 2 and I don’t like the idea of any competitive activity until they are much older. A coworker who has 2 kids allows them 2 activities each at a time- one physical activity and one non physical activity like scouts or piano lessons, and I think that’s an...
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    Mat leave = foot in the door or stay put?

    @cjibhstcszjb I think the hospital role sounds more secure for your future. Getting a position with a pension plan is so uncommon these days and I feel like it would set you up for the future well.
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    Do I have PPD/PPA or am I sleep deprived?

    @iwantchristmore28 There is a lot of great advice here but I will add- if baby is 5 months or older you could also consider introducing solids a tiny bit early to get baby a bit more nutrition and potentially not need to eat as much at night. This is just one thing but it might help move the...
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    What to do for working mom of two that just lost her husband?

    @cadie I 100% agree. When my Dad passed away it was 50/50 keep and return. So nice we got food but also one extra thing for my mental load in my grieving fog
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    What to do for working mom of two that just lost her husband?

    @hman Food delivery gift card (Uber eats, skip the dishes) reigns supreme. No awkwardness of people dropping off food and making small talk, returning containers etc
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    Bed sharing but I keep being told that babies sleep better in there own rooms by people who in my bumper group

    @huntinheros Oh I’m so sorry this is happening to you. First off, your baby may be in the 4 month sleep regression so everything is hard with sleep because of that, not necessarily because of you bedsharing. Secondly if you feel strongly that you don’t want to let your baby cry it out, that’s...
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    Please help with my wash routine! I feel like I've tried everything and am feeling frustrated

    @katrina2017 I second this. Diaper laundry to wash takes 3 hours total for me.0
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    Those who do Santa Lite... tell me your ways

    @traceyn Daughter is 2.5 and we are treating Santa like a mythical character. We explain the roots in the tradition of St Nicholas and that some people like to pretend. We will tell her the stocking is from us tomorrow.
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    Has being an AP made you realise that your parents f’d you up? How did you come to terms with how you were parented?

    @myia This is such an interesting response to me. I had such a difficult childhood. One of my brothers has softened towards my parents as he has had kids but I’ve found that my view has become more harsh and judgmental since I had a child.
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