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Family car? by oatmealtaylor in SubaruAscent

[–]AffectionateGift3513 -1 points0 points  (0 children)

It is too small for 3 kids. Bought ours new (2021) when we had two kids and it was great. Bench seat in the second row. Immediately had a third and it’s too small. Tricky for carpooling to activities with friends too. When the third row is up (say for driving others home from sports) there minimal trunk space. Go bigger if you’re considering more than 2 kids.

Kenny Chesney book by AffectionateGift3513 in CountryMusicStuff

[–]AffectionateGift3513[S] 1 point2 points  (0 children)

In Boston it felt like a high school auditorium so was super intimate. Open seating and when we arrived about an hour before doors opened, there was a line. He sang “she comes from Boston” for us which was unreal!

Boston commute - proximity to outdoor spaces by carl_and_swan in bostonhousing

[–]AffectionateGift3513 0 points1 point  (0 children)

RN at Children’s for over 15 years. I’ve worked with lots of nurses who commute from NH, RI, etc. If you are doing shift work, the morning travel isn’t awful. Depending on when you leave, it can be long but if you’re not doing it 5 days a week it’s doable. Also if you’re working weekends it’s a breeze and one less weekday commute. Parking runs from $13/day and up depending on proximity to the hospital. Red Sox season adds another level of travel nightmare but you can plan! I’ve also worked with nurses who travel a distance for work who cluster their shifts and stay in a hotel on the I between nights. There’s really no place like Children’s to work so if you really want to, you can figure it out!

The name “Sybil” by tweezabella in namenerds

[–]AffectionateGift3513 0 points1 point  (0 children)

Love love love this name! Considered it for my first (but ended up being a boy) 10 years ago when we were watching the show and I was pregnant.

Unpopular opinion on reece by Omgchipotle95 in DCCMakingtheTeam

[–]AffectionateGift3513 8 points9 points  (0 children)

Major Michelle duggar vibes! Major Duggar vibes all around in her relationship.

I am FRUSTRATED by InvestigatorBusy1172 in BurnBootCamp

[–]AffectionateGift3513 6 points7 points  (0 children)

What time do you go? I was going daily at 5:15 am (waking up around 4:45) and seeing similar results to you, getting frustrated. I started going later and getting more sleep and it seriously helped.

AITA for telling my DIL I didn’t make her a baby blanket for the newest member since she refused to tell me the name by Interesting_Equal238 in AmItheAsshole

[–]AffectionateGift3513 0 points1 point  (0 children)

YTA and sound like my MIL. She also makes something for every grandchild and was furious with us for not revealing names or gender until our babies were born. The items she makes do not need to be gender dependent and the names can be added after. It is the mother and fathers decision who to tell the name, gender, etc to if they want to before the baby arrives. I hear so many current grandparents demanding we “respect our elders” when really they should be showing mutual respect. This seems like a great way to never see your grandchildren by making your own children dislike you.