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How Do You Do It All and Not Lose Yourself or Resent Your Spouse?

Hi there, I'm just kind of frustrated right now so I hope this makes sense. I have a 6 month old who is not sleeping through the night and I work full time. For the most part my husband is great, but I find myself a little resentful toward him because I still do the majority of care. For example, I get up with the baby at night (I BF and he never hears the baby so I figure it's silly to try and wake him to give her a bottle because then I can't get back to sleep anyways), I usually do baths, etc. I seem to be the one who rushes home...

Birthdays

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Birthday Party and Babysitting Dilemma

I have a 3.5 year old and a 1.5 year old who were invited to a birthday party this morning. The first mistake was that the Mom sent the email invitation to my husband who told me about it in passing but, then let it sit. His cousin reminded us about it yesterday because it's a friend of her son's that invited us. To be honest, I barely know the woman and see the Dad in passing when the kids play together in the local park. My husband then used his smartphone to RSVP for the family, forgetting that I had agreed to babysit the 1.5 year old...

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First Birthday Gifts

hi my 10 month old baby girl is going to be one soon and i am trying to...

Marriage

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Both Parents plus 2-Year-old in Wedding

So, my husband's brother is getting married this weekend. My husband is the best man and I am a bridesmaid in the wedding, and our 2-year-old is a ringbearer. I've been in many weddings, but I've never had to manage a toddler at the same time. We'd leave him home with my parents, but he's in the wedding, too. How will it be possible for us to perform all of our wedding party duties while juggling nap times, tantrums, meals and bedtimes? I have already hinted to other family members that we'll need some extra arms, but no one seems...

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Staying for the Child

Can another give me some advice on whether you have stayed in a relationship...