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Birthday Fun!
FTM and our little man is turning ONE in September. Everyone said that the time would go fast but man, it's crazy fast! We are planning a Mickey Mouse themed party with tons of food, swimming, and a pinata. =) OH, and trying to lose a few last minute pounds before then too! LOL (How much longer can I use childbirth as an…
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Convertible Carseats- what do you have?!
FTM here and needing some guidance from experienced moms! Our son is almost too big for the infant carrier (we have the Chicco Key Fit 30- LOVE it!) so I have been looking at convertible carseats...holy moley there are TONS! I live in Cali and the rule is to have him rear-facing until 2 years old so I am looking for a…
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Gripe water...anyone tried it?
So, had an awful night last night with our 5 1/2 month old. He woke up 5 times screaming with bad gas- never had that problem before and we didn't do anything differerent that would cause this! (I'm thinking his stomach is expanding cuz of the upcoming 6 month growth spurt but I haven't done my research yet online) So, we…
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New mom guilt...
Hi Ladies, I am a new mom to a 5 month old boy after TTC for MANY years and have just went back to my full-time desk job. I have a 45 min commute (one-way) to work so I leave the house around 6:45am and don't get home until 6pm. By the time I get home, I am exhausted and then I only have a few hours with my little one…
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Sick and teething baby...I'm EXHAUSTED
New mom here and my 5 month old is having his first cold AND is teething. OMG- I'm exhausted! My new best friends are the nosefrida, baby vicks, tylenol, and orajel. Please tell me the night screaming will go away soon!! I googled baby colds and it says it can last for 10 days- ugh, I might not make it! I'm already a…
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How to get over "mom guilt"?
Hi Ladies, I am a new mom to a 5 month old boy after TTC for MANY years and have just went back to my full-time desk job. I have a 45 min commute (one-way) to work so I leave the house around 6:45am and don't get home until 6pm. By the time I get home, I am exhausted and then I only have a few hours with my little one…
