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1·20 Oct 2026·on Happy to do my granddaughter's pickup, but 'back by 7' keeps becoming 9

That's fair, and a call before 6 is really all I'm asking. Thank you, andi.

3·20 Oct 2026·on Happy to do my granddaughter's pickup, but 'back by 7' keeps becoming 9

Ha. I won't be charging my own children. But you're right that I've made it very easy to be late.

6·29 Sept 2026·on First pregnancy at 41 and the family has decided I should stop working

As a mother of grown children, I'd say the worry is mostly ours to manage, not yours. Give them one specific thing that reassures them, like which days you will rest, and they will have something to hold on to. A vague 'I'm fine' makes us worry more.

0·17 Sept 2026·on Flat spot on the back of our 3 month old's head

Very common. My son had it, my granddaughter also. Keep shifting her head to the other side once she is asleep and carry her upright more when she is awake. Took about two months for ours. Don't worry too much, the doctor is watching it.

0·27 Jun 2026·on Granddaughter is 6 and still carries her baby blanket everywhere at our house

Thank you, this is reassuring. 'Waits in the car' she might accept, she likes having a job for it. I will try it this Sunday at the market and report back.

0·8 May 2026·on The 5 am feed is the only time I get with our 2 month old on theatre days

Agree. Her father did the early feeds for my granddaughter for months because of his shifts. She is 6 now and goes to him first for everything.