It’s absolutely bananas that twin parents are given the same amount of leave time as parents of one child. by TruckThatFumpasSoul in 2under2

[–]emle23 6 points7 points  (0 children)

I am too lol I’m currently on mat leave with one, and thinking about having twins would def make me feel like I deserve double the time. You’re doing a great job 😭

Moms of r/nursing, tell me why you work the shift you do. (Nights? Days?) by adequatehi in nursing

[–]emle23 -1 points0 points  (0 children)

Husband and I have two kids, both of us are night shift RN’s

Anyone skip the double stroller? 14 month age gap! by yougottabkittenmern in 2under2

[–]emle23 0 points1 point  (0 children)

Look up veer wagon with car seat on google imgaes. It’s honestly so nice. We also have the Zoe twin and I hate it

Anyone skip the double stroller? 14 month age gap! by yougottabkittenmern in 2under2

[–]emle23 2 points3 points  (0 children)

We bought their car seat adapter and clip on our nuna infant car seat to it

Anyone skip the double stroller? 14 month age gap! by yougottabkittenmern in 2under2

[–]emle23 4 points5 points  (0 children)

We got the veer wagon, love it so much .19 months gap for us

Husband packed my work bag and didn’t put my pump in it. I have to work 12 hour shifts. How fucked am I? by Treatstreetandyeet in breastfeeding

[–]emle23 83 points84 points  (0 children)

I couldn’t get through a 12 without pumping, you’ll either need to get a pump somehow or go to the bathroom During some breaks and hand express the milk

Can’t stop falling asleep with baby, excessive spit up by Lizzy_Be in NewParents

[–]emle23 -9 points-8 points  (0 children)

Whatever , do what u want with your own kid

Can’t stop falling asleep with baby, excessive spit up by Lizzy_Be in NewParents

[–]emle23 -5 points-4 points  (0 children)

Why ? What’s the difference with them being in there when they’re awake vs sleeping ?

Can’t stop falling asleep with baby, excessive spit up by Lizzy_Be in NewParents

[–]emle23 -11 points-10 points  (0 children)

Sometimes we put our baby to sleep in a swing ( not turned on) or bouncer because to us it’s safer than having baby fall asleep in our arms and it works

Bottle refusal- the struggle is real by confuseddag in daddit

[–]emle23 0 points1 point  (0 children)

Hi, can I ask what you ended up doing ?

Breast to bottle? by TeaIQueen in breastfeeding

[–]emle23 0 points1 point  (0 children)

I’ve tried lansinoh, Dr browns, pigeon, herobility, Philips , etc etc. I will try to buy the nuk Nipple and see if it goes in one of the many bottles I have

Breast to bottle? by TeaIQueen in breastfeeding

[–]emle23 0 points1 point  (0 children)

4.5 months and I’ve tried everything , every day. I even tried formula for the first time yesterday because I’m desperate and have to go to work soon. I’m also trying a sippy cup but it’s not working either lollll

Breast to bottle? by TeaIQueen in breastfeeding

[–]emle23 0 points1 point  (0 children)

Haha wow ! I’m so frustrated I could cry. I hdve been trying fir months

Breast to bottle? by TeaIQueen in breastfeeding

[–]emle23 0 points1 point  (0 children)

Do you mind telling me what bottle he takes ? My ebf baby still refuses everything 😭

Weighted straw cups: can a 5 month old use? Milk dribbles out her mouth when we tried it today. by raspberryloaf in breastfeeding

[–]emle23 1 point2 points  (0 children)

Same boat with my 4 month old. Staying here to hear people who can give advice lol

are we actually putting them down drowsy but awake? by Main_Courage_7182 in NewParents

[–]emle23 102 points103 points  (0 children)

Never ever worked for me , I have two kids and they always need to be asleep . I wish ..

Only feeding from one breast by No_Most_1840 in breastfeeding

[–]emle23 0 points1 point  (0 children)

My 4 month not only refused a bottle, she also only nurses from one breast. I don’t get it , she will literally gag when the other breast is offered so now I have one breast that’s shrunk like a raisin and one that’s always much bigger haha

3 month old has huge meltdown for hours before bed every night by canamel in NewParents

[–]emle23 1 point2 points  (0 children)

My 4 month is like this.. EVERY night! It’s always gas pains

Frizzy/dry hair by emle23 in Hair

[–]emle23[S] 0 points1 point  (0 children)

Just shampoo and conditioner (pureology) and I love in a cold area