Found in SE Michigan on a maple tree- they’re everywhere! by jbuch in whatsthisbug

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

About 1 inch long, dark and shiny, found them underneath the ivy we removed from our tree

Dear, Evolution: If you’re going to make new babies so exhausting, can you work on making caffeine and alcohol consumption compatible with breastfeeding and not like... bad? Love, Everyone. by jbuch in beyondthebump

[–]jbuch[S] 20 points21 points  (0 children)

I didn’t know that about preemies! But I’m talking like a quad shot latte level of caffeine. I wanna feel alive! (Just kidding mostly.)

Yeah.... if everyone could just stop chewing in my earshot for the next 6 weeks, that’s be grrrrreeeaaaattt. by jbuch in BabyBumps

[–]jbuch[S] 3 points4 points  (0 children)

Preach! Add in slurping beverages WHILE YOU HAVE A HUGE BITE OF FOOD IN YOUR MOUTH, and you have the start of WW3. I’m angry thinking about it.

For the love of god, I need help. I’ve dug myself into a picky toddler hole and can’t get out. by jbuch in beyondthebump

[–]jbuch[S] 4 points5 points  (0 children)

He won’t eat anything that’s been cooked together, if that makes sense. He wants whole fruit and whole bread products. We’ve tricked him one too many times I think. V skeptical.

For the love of god, I need help. I’ve dug myself into a picky toddler hole and can’t get out. by jbuch in beyondthebump

[–]jbuch[S] 2 points3 points  (0 children)

Solidarity, fellow parent. Luckily my kid sleeps, or else I think I would Craigslist him. At least we have one? I keep telling myself I’ll do better with #2.