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Mother’s Day gift

So my husband got this for me for Mother’s Day and I feel bad because I was visibly disappointed when I opened it and I didn’t mean to be… I’m sure he thought I would like it. And it’s not that I don’t appreciate the thought… it’s just not me and idk where to put it lol And then I found out that he got the same exa...

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Am I wrong?

Okay so this post is about my boyfriend and not my son’s dad!! Sex is something I really enjoy doing with my bf but I’m a bit more out of my shell than he is. I’ve asked him if we could try some things like spanking, pulling my hair a little bit and like name calling. I’m into rough sex as well but I’m not going to ...

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Are you an over sharer?

I met my best friend while she was getting her nails done by my sister in law and ended up hanging out for a few hours just chatting. My best friend and I obviously started sharing our wild stories pre kids and I might have told my sister in law some more personal details of mine and my husband’s (her brother) relat...

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Loneliness

I am 4 months pp and as I reflect back since my baby arrived, I felt so isolated and lonely (still do). Although my husband helps a lot, we don't see eye to eye on how to take care of our baby and it's testing our relationship. He says I'm just a "decent" mother which hurts a lot because I'm just doing my best here....

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Concerned

Hey I’m a first time mom and looking for mom friends I’m a little skeptical about this app tho is it real?🤣 a lot of weirdos in the world today😭

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Travel and pregnancy notes ✈️

I’m just wondering if it’s worth me taking the new style of pregnancy notes abroad with me? When I was pregnant with my first baby I was given proper paper pregnancy notes that had actual information on them but this time it’s all gone digital and I just literally have a piece of card 🙄 is it even worth taking it…

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SAHM of 3 kiddos looking for work from home job

So (sigh) I am currently a stay at home mommy baby girl is 7months and 4 weeks I’m so nervous to put her in daycare (as I was with all of my children) just bad experiences in the neighborhood and also from past childhood trauma I’m seeking a work from home job but I just don’t even know where to start , and I desper...

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GROUPCHAT ANYONE?

Send me your numbers if you wanna join ❤️

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Laying on back while pregnant

I’m 18 weeks pregnant, Is it actually bad to be laying on my back ?

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Slow cookers

Does anyone have a slow cooker and can advise me wether they are worth it as I’m thinking to get one. Would be great if you share some light on how to use it and what kind of things you make in there/ is it energy efficient? Thank you x

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Vitamins

What are we using and how are we administering please? Are we putting it in a drink or will your baby just take it? I didn’t realise we had to give vitamins 🙈🫠

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Apple Watch

Anyone here have Apple Watch and might want to do competitions? Kind of just a way to stay accountable with being more active! Comment or message me and I’ll add you!

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TBR

How does everyone organize their TBR? An app? A google doc? Notes app? Share your ideas with me, I need help keeping my list organized!

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Anyone still up?

Hey ladies! Anyone still up and chat? I’m 39 years old and a first time mom to a 13 month old baby boy! Looking to make some new friends! Anyone wanna do a WhatsApp chat?

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Connecting …

Does anyone else feels like you’re getting nowhere with trying to connect with someone, become friends, take it further it goes from chatting one day then no contact.. ?

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Therapy for a mom

Hi all! I’ve recently started therapy and asked for postpartum rage/depression help. It seems like the therapist I’ve been seeing steers it constantly away from that 🫠 I’m scared that I won’t find help for this. Does anyone see a therapist for depression/mom rage specifically? How do your sessions go? How do you…

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