Tag: co-sleeping
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Dad Stands Up for Wife’s Co-Sleeping Choice, Sparking Online Backlash
Get Pregnant Fast A father’s heartfelt tribute to his wife recently went viral, but it didn’t take long for the internet trolls to emerge. Just weeks ago, a touching Facebook post by Michael Thompson about his wife’s decision to co-sleep with their children gained significant attention. Now, however, both Michael and his wife, Sarah, have…
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Honor Your Wives as Mothers: A Dad’s Heartfelt Defense of Co-Sleeping
Get Pregnant Fast In the world of parenting, adjusting priorities is a given, but these changes can often add strain to the partnership with your spouse. One father recently took to social media to stand by his wife and deliver an important message to fathers everywhere: it’s essential to prioritize and respect motherhood. When Nathaniel…
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9 Parenting Decisions I Never Thought I’d Make Until I Became a Parent
Get Pregnant Fast Before stepping into the whirlwind of parenthood, I fancied myself a parenting guru. I had it all figured out—at least, that’s what I thought. But once I welcomed my little one into the world, I quickly realized how naive I truly was. The simple tasks I once tackled with ease, like changing…
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What Type of Parent Are You?
Get Pregnant Fast A few weeks ago, I was given a set of rapid-fire questions for an interview. They wanted quick responses, something akin to word association. Perfect for me! I flew through the first 14 queries, but then I hit a wall with the last one: “What kind of parent are you?” What a…
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From Sleep Training to Co-Sleeping: A Joyful Journey of Acceptance
Get Pregnant Fast Let’s talk about what it means to embrace failure. I won’t bore you with the gritty details of the countless struggles we faced trying to get our son, Max, to sleep soundly in his own room. It’s akin to narrating the epic saga of pushing a gigantic boulder uphill only for it…
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The Exhausted Mother’s Handbook to Unwanted Co-Sleeping
Navigating Parenting Challenges Get Pregnant Fast So, you find yourself co-sleeping with your little one when you really didn’t plan on it? Here’s a humorous yet relatable glimpse into the nightly adventure of reluctant co-sleeping. 11 PM: The evening begins with everyone tucked away in their own beds, determined to stick to the plan. 12:30…
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This Mom’s Ingenious Ikea Hack Transforms Co-Sleeping for Families
Get Pregnant Fast When you think of a “family bed,” you might picture a large, inviting bed piled high with soft blankets where families peacefully drift off to sleep together. However, anyone who has shared a bed with little ones knows the reality is often far from that idyllic vision. Instead of a serene slumber,…
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I’m That Proud, Oversharing Mom Who People Love to Judge
Get Pregnant Fast I’m the mom on social media who seems to rub people the wrong way. Yes, I’m the one who overshares, and it’s led to some pretty heated discussions. I’m the mom who lends support to fellow breastfeeding moms reaching out for advice. I’m the mom with both kids in cloth diapers. I’m…
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Co-Sleeping: A Personal Take on the Madness
Get Pregnant Fast Let’s get one thing straight: co-sleeping is not for everyone. And while I have participated in this practice, sharing my bed with my little ones until they were around three months old, I can’t say I found it to be a long-term solution. Sure, it was convenient during breastfeeding—I could simply roll…