Tag: first-time mom
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What Should I Share With My Babysitter About My Son?
Get Pregnant Fast This weekend, my partner and I are planning a date night, and it will be our son’s first time with a babysitter—well, sort of. While I’m at work, my sister usually watches him, and other times, it’s been family taking care of him. This time, though, it’s a friend of mine who’ll…
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Why Raising One Child Was More Challenging for Me Than Two
Get Pregnant Fast “One is like one. Two is like twenty.” I can’t count how many times I heard this saying after welcoming my first child. As if the thought of expanding my family wasn’t daunting enough, this idea alone made me hesitate. Twenty? No thank you. I was already struggling to manage with just…
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I Didn’t Truly Feel Like a ‘Mom’ Until My Baby Finally Arrived
Get Pregnant Fast You might assume that by my mid-twenties, I’d have established my identity through a career, personal hobbies, or simply by feeling whole. However, if I ever thought I was complete before my first child arrived, I was entirely mistaken. Before my son was born, I held several roles: wife, sister, daughter, sales…