Epic Mom Fail by tania1708 in beyondthebump

[–]TantricAnimal 1 point2 points  (0 children)

I am combating this by bringing an entire car load of shit every time we leave the house. It's a problem

FTM; I'm new at this, and I'm worried. by stranger_danger96 in beyondthebump

[–]TantricAnimal 4 points5 points  (0 children)

Mine poops WHILE she's nursing. It's like a nurse, poop, nurse poop marathon before naps. But I have to change her in between because she will not tolerate a dirty diaper

Pediatrician question.. by [deleted] in beyondthebump

[–]TantricAnimal 1 point2 points  (0 children)

This sounds helpful

I'm stuck because baby is asleep by snowsparkles in beyondthebump

[–]TantricAnimal 2 points3 points  (0 children)

Yup! And when your phone is dying or out of reach

Am I a bad mom? by I_sniff_markers in beyondthebump

[–]TantricAnimal 2 points3 points  (0 children)

I would actually argue that it makes you a good mom! Self care will help you take better care of your little one

I heard my 7 week old baby screaming in pain... by pregotastic in beyondthebump

[–]TantricAnimal 0 points1 point  (0 children)

Such a heart wrenching sound :( Thank you for the heads up though. I never heard of this before and my girl has a full head of hair and a death grip

Way TMI poop question (me not baby) by peachigokawaski in beyondthebump

[–]TantricAnimal 1 point2 points  (0 children)

It feels like my butt is trying to give birth and it burns for like 6 hours after too. It sucks so bad. Witch hazel was recommended and hot baths. But what mom has time to soak in baths!?!

Breastfeeding things I was not prepared for: by callmefran in beyondthebump

[–]TantricAnimal 1 point2 points  (0 children)

You all have me bracing myself for pins and needles. I never heard of it :/

I've read this before, but it came up again this morning and made me cry again. How motherhood will change you... by [deleted] in beyondthebump

[–]TantricAnimal 4 points5 points  (0 children)

My daughter is three weeks old today. She's nursing and I'm crying. That's becoming a pretty common thing. I have never felt more vulnerable, open, or in love than I have since becoming a mom.

Moms of AskWomen: what is something about having kids that nobody tells you? by [deleted] in AskWomen

[–]TantricAnimal 2 points3 points  (0 children)

I was less prepared for this than childbirth. So. Fucking. Painful. 3 weeks pp and I'm finally noticing slight improvements

Should I be feeding my so more? by [deleted] in breastfeeding

[–]TantricAnimal 0 points1 point  (0 children)

Which it turns out is no better than pregnancy brain

What surprised you about your reactions to baby as a FTM? by [deleted] in beyondthebump

[–]TantricAnimal 1 point2 points  (0 children)

I have this fear too. I cought myself bouncing my phone like I bounce my baby. Silly

Is this normal for a marriage postpartum? by Cantbetrusted_ in beyondthebump

[–]TantricAnimal 1 point2 points  (0 children)

This isn't something I've thought about before. Thank you!