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How hard is 2 under 3 really?

My bub is 14 months and I'm thinking of trying for #2 but in 2 minds about it. Give me the honest truth!

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Parenthood planning Mini Group

Hello I'm hoping to connect with a few future moms who are wanting to plan for parenthood. For context I'm not pregnant or trying, and would be great to connect with a few ladies who are in a similiar space but can of course be further ahead in the process :) As a first time mom I want to share budgeting template...

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18dp4dt

Beta came back 1991. Worried as had previous mmc ( lower levels of hcg) no more betas. Work out as 5 weeks pregnant. Can't shift the anxiety

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Toddlers

How soon after your toddler was “looking” for a sibling did you find out you were pregnant? My 8m old has just started looking between her legs. We aren’t actively trying to conceive another. But we aren’t opposed to one either.

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Petition to expand childcare

I just came across this petition to the Scottish government to expand childcare funding for under 3s like they have in England… please can everyone sign and share so this can be discussed in parliament https://petitions.parliament.scot/petitions/PE2111?fbclid=IwZXh0bgNhZW0CMTEAAR31U5IHcK1DlCMnL0hQqLwF9zBUFrKiVRpv7...

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10 dpo

Who's 10 dpo?? I've tested and negative which is fine cos I didn't show positive until 12/13 days. App says to take a pregnancy test on Friday so will be doing that first thing!! Fingers crossed. Miscarried in Dec 2023 and it'll be a year soon... Just want my baby we've been TTC for 9 years Symptoms Higher sex dr...

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Is it just me?

My LO is a month and a half old and I want another baby. I know I can’t have one rn bc we aren’t financially able to but I want another baby so bad it’s not even funny.

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Mucinex??

Hii! I’ve been ttc baby #2 since May & I’m feeling extremely defeated.. my friend just told me about mucinex so I did some digging (as in tiktok lol) and I was wondering if anybody has tried it and it worked or know of anybody?

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So I told my husband I wanna try for baby #2 soon, waiting to hear how he feels😅

Wish me luck ladies!

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Labour

I’m currently 39w1d, I’ve been trying everything to get myself to go into labour (I know that there isn’t really anything that is proven) but I feel like everyone’s having their babies 😭. I’m so so so ready to meet my boy. I’ve been harvesting colostrum, walking, kerb walking, pineapple juice, raspberry leaf tea,…

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Testing Day tomorrow

I can’t believe it’s here finally! These past two weeks have dragged but now….its happening tomorrow. Any advice? I know it’s just peeing on a stick, but any baby dust or wise words would be welcome x

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advice

How long did you wait to introduce your partner to your baby?

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Pcos and conceiving

Anyone with pcos can you please share your conceiving story

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Never gonna have kids

Never gonna have kids bc of what lever is going on with my body bleeding twice in one month and it’s definitely not light and ugh I’m just so over this shit 😒😒😒😒😒😒

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Help?? Missing a women's touch!!!

Hi ladies, so I'm going incognito, because I have a husband but he has never given me the satisfaction that my ex-girlfriend gave me. He is a great man, a great dad, but I feel like a bad wife because he's just not interested, and my sex drive is soooo high!! Also, i have spoken to him about this before. But I reall...

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TWW over😫💔

My two week wait is over for this month…AF arrived this evening…we will try again next month😔 Can anyone give me any tips on TTC as we are trying for baby #2🤷🏻‍♀️

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Does anybody else feel like it’s never going to be your turn?

Been ttc my second for over a year, just doesn’t seem like it’s ever going to happen.

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14 days DPO and I think that’s a negative

So so so disappointed. Really thought this was my cycle. Onto month 7 of TTC

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Feeling disappointed

Just need to vent. I’ve been trying for 6 months for baby #2. My son is 2.5. We got pregnant on the third try with him. This time, it’s been 6 months and nothing. I really thought this was our month. I’m 14 DPO and getting big fat negatives and my period is due tomorrow or Sunday. I’m so disappointed. 😩 as much as…

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Low PAPP-A

Hi all, I have just received a letter saying I have Low PAPP-A. This is my third baby but my first time of even having this let alone hearing of it? Any advice or knowledge would be appreciated thank you! 🥺 I’m nervous ? I have been put on aspirin but anything else anyone recommends to help would be great. And…

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