After Maternity Leave: Myself, The First Years

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Could Use Some Encouragement- Do You Have Children That Are Many Years Apart?

S.T. asks from Chicago

Hi Moms :) I could use some encouragement. My daughter just turned two and for the last 6 months or so I have been feeling really down that we cannot have another ...

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Baby Wont Take to a Bottle

M.W. asks from Boston

okay, my baby girl leah is 10 weeks old she is breastfed i have been trying to get her to take to the bottle so i can go back to work and so her nana and all could ta...

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Twins & a Toddler

D.P. asks from New York

I am 21 weeks pregnant with twins (will not find out sex), and I have a 14 month old daughter. I am struggling to figure out how I will manage with newborn twins and...

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Need Baby Registry Advice

B.D. asks from Kansas City

I'm expecting a baby girl in February, and we just brought home our new 10 and 5 year-old sons from Russia. Life is a little hectic right now, and most of my time is...

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Seeking Advice About Getting Dad Involved

S.L. asks from Cincinnati

We have 2 children: a son who is 4 and a daughter who is 3 months. When we had our son my husband was over the moon- totally involved in everything. Here we are 4 y...

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Introducing Bottle to Breast Fed Baby

E.S. asks from New York

Help, Our baby is 3 months old & still not taking the bottle. We have tried a couple different ones--Nuk & Dr. Browns's, plus the Medela bottle that comes with the p...

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Getting My Breastfed Baby to Take a Bottle

K.M. asks from Toledo

For the past 2 weeks we have been trying to get our breastfed son to take a bottle of breastmilk. He spent the first week of his life in the NICU and had to be bottl...

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Need Sleep!

S.P. asks from Los Angeles

I request sleep! My 5 month old is waking up 3-4 times a night. She has been doing this for the past 2 months. This is our routine: Bath at about 8pm, nursing ses...

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Losing Weight After Pregnancy

A.B. asks from Tulsa

I just had a daughter 7 wks ago and am struggling to lose weight. I'm not breastfeeding because after two weeks of breastfeeding I dried up and was no longer able. I'...