I knew that I should be expecting to be tired and not to geta full night’s sleep, but no matter how much I mentally tried to prepare for this, I am still not ready for this. Tyler has reflux and major gas. Even though I’m breastfeeding (I thought it was suppose to be easily digested), about 10 minutes after he eats, he starts crying with pain for about 1 hour. He’s not close to be colicky, thank goodness, but it does make for a rough night.
So here I was 3:30 in the morning and doing bicycle motions with Tyler to help him with his gas. My son Jeffrey was sleeping with us on our bed. Ever since Tyler came home, he’s been wanting to do that and we’re o.k with that if it helps him adjust (even though we realized that a Queen sized bed no longer seems like a large size).
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Being at home mom comes with all kinds of challenges. There’s always plenty to do and everyone seems to expect even more from you because – after all – you’re at home. But there is only so much one individual can do.
