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Thoughts on a Third Child

Hi. My husband and I have always wanted three children. We currently have 2 wonderful boys, ages 2 and 4. We like having our children close together in age, so the time to have a third is approaching. We've debated a lot--the extra work, the added costs, daycare, etc. There are lots of reasons on either side of the argument--all our family is far, far away (though we have built up a good support network). I guess I'd like to hear from those of you who had similar discussions--your thoughts, insights, decisions, regrets. Thanks! E.

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Breast to Bottle

My son will be 4 months old at the end of this month. I (with the help of...

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Getting Depressed Wondering If I'll Be Able to Handle My Child...

I am so worn out, and I don't know if it's because my 13 week old daughter is completely "normal" in her behavior, or if she already has a "challenging" personality. I always heard from friends that the first 3 or 4 months of life were the hardest, but my mom and MIL both make comments such as "she really knows what she wants" and "she's going to be hard to discipline once she gets to that age" which really worries me. Some of the reasons our parents have been a little negative are that our baby - suddenly started refusing bottles when...