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Pregnancy

So Me and my hubby are trying for another baby and this is my first time being on birth control and I just came off of it in April and got my period back in July & have been off of it for 4 months now and I’m getting worried. I was wondering how many months did it take for you to get pregnant?

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Whole Life Insurance

Anyone have whole life insurance in the US? Which one do you recommend?

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Friends?

Hey! I am looking for mom friends especially moms of twins/multiples. I have 7 month old twins and a 28 month old and I find it extremely challenging most days. To me it doesn’t matter if it’s long distance, it would just be nice to chat and commiserate with some other moms (it’s a bonus I guess if you’re near me ...

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Chat

Does anyone wanna join a WhatsApp group where you can chat , rant , ask for advice etc . If you are comment below x

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Leg spasms due to anxiety

Hey there, so for awhile I was having really bad leg tremors / leg spasms, to where my legs shake uncontrollably. I summed it up to being my anxiety and it soon started to go away. BUT NOW, it’s back and affecting my life even worse than before. I lost a job due to my health issues with my legs and I’m close to losi...

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Hey queens 🫶🏾🗣️

your persistence is paying off, even if the results aren’t immediate. keep believing in yourself! 🪽

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Back with a ex from years ago

So I'm back with ex that I've been with on a few occasions once when I was 18 and he was 19 then in 2022 and back again he's told me he wants a baby with me 🙈which caught me by surprise because I've not long had a baby... I'm not against the idea but it's something we've both wanted when we was on an off for years…

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Childcare funding

I’ve applied for the 15 hours childcare funding to start in January and have been given a temporary code. When I try to sign in to my account on the government website though I get taken through the whole process again, filling in all my details. Is this normal? I assumed once the application was done I’d have an ac...

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Isolated

Anyone else feeling kind of isolated? My little one is almost 5 months old, I have an amazing partner and I really don’t know what I’d do without him. We don’t have any family that helps us. All the people that said they’d be there are suddenly nowhere to be found, where’s this village that’s supposed to be here to ...

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Sex and orgasms?

I seen somewhere that having an orgasm can cause an early miscarriage in the first trimester is this true? Im terrified lol

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Loneliness

Does anyone else feel incredibly lonely? I have a nearly two year old son, no close family and my pre child friendship group has fizzled out as we live completely different lifestyles. We are on our own most days and not only do I feel lonely at times I feel bad for my son as he doesn’t get much interaction with any...

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Maternity Allowance

Hi all, i’ve just had this text come through and it’s slightly worrying me. “Your Maternity Allowance claim has been awarded. Your first payment of approx £26 will be paid to your account within the next 10 working days and 4 weekly payments of approx £184 will start on **/**/**.” Can someone please confirm that ...

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Really need to make some new friends

Really looking for somd friends , feel lonely tired, depressed never get leave the house just stuck inside Alltwen time x

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Help me make a decision please 🥹🥹

So I’m using my holidays in January so I’m back to work in February. Would it be better for baby if she starts nursery in December or January? I would feel comfortable knowing she is fully settled and comfortable going to nursery before going back to work otherwise I would always be worried. What’s your opinion?

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Bday and Christmas!

Any gift suggestions for my baby girl who’s gonna be turning one and Christmas a few days later🥲

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Claiming back Annual leave

I'm just wondering if anybody has successfully claimed back annual leave? So I'm currently on Annual leave this week but have been struck with a stomach bug the last 2 days. It's day 3 and I'm finally starting to feel better, but obviously I've lost 3 days of time off and had to cancel plans. I've heard you can clai...

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Work from home

Has anyone managed to wfh with their little one at home with them? How has it been? Did you manage to get your work done?

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Gym leggings

Hi girls What gym leggings have you found that are good for bumps but still flattering? I’m normally a gymshark girl but they are getting a bit snug now 🫣

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Stay at home mums in the UK

People who are stay at home mums, how do you cope financially? My maternity has come to an end, I started a new job which hasn’t worked out for us and we have made the decision that time with our baby is more important then any job and money Just wanted some advice on how people have coped with this and any supp...

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WFH Jobs

Any Mamas Doing WFH Jobs if so please name some.. I’m looking to get one!

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