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Mission: Sleep - Supporting Military Families In Need

Posted by Let Mommy Sleep
Let Mommy Sleep
Denise Stern, Agency Director of DC’s only Baby Nurse agency; Let Mommy Sleep LL
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on Wednesday, 18 January 2012
in DC Metro Mom Blog

“Crying it out Causes Brain Damage?” – Parental Urban Legend or Scientific Fact?

Posted by Let Mommy Sleep
Let Mommy Sleep
Denise Stern, Agency Director of DC’s only Baby Nurse agency; Let Mommy Sleep LL
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on Thursday, 29 December 2011
in Parenting & Pregnancy


“Crying it out Causes Brain Damage?” – Parental Urban Legend or Scientific Fact?

 

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  • Let Mommy Sleep says #
    I am part of the "moms underground" who do most of their work after the kid's bedtime! That's the best thing about having an overn...
  • Bonnie says #
    How are you working and doing all this with 3 under the age of 4!!

I...Need...Sleep!

Posted by No Drama Mama
No Drama Mama
I am an attorney and work for the federal government on environmental law and po
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on Tuesday, 15 November 2011
in Parenting & Pregnancy

 

Last week was rough. On Saturday night, everything was fine. We pulled off the normal routine of bath, book, songs, bed without a hitch. But Sunday everything was different, and we had no idea why. She just wouldn't go to sleep. At 9 pm, after an hour of trying to get her down to bed, she told me to go away! So away I went, and she promptly cried. I came right back, and we started the same dance all over again.

 

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Tags: sleep, STTN, toddler
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  • Cindy says #
    Thank you for posting this! It's so funny how those sleepless nights seem to last forever. You're absolutely right, sleep often de...

Sleep and the Working Parent

Posted by No Drama Mama
No Drama Mama
I am an attorney and work for the federal government on environmental law and po
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on Tuesday, 04 October 2011
in Parenting & Pregnancy

Miss L, 9 months, sleeping

While I have a lot to say on how being a working mom affects my sleep (or lack thereof), this post is actually about how my work schedule affects Miss L's sleep schedule.

 

It ain't good, folks.

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  • No Drama Mama says #
    Thanks to both of you for commenting! It is tough being a parent, and getting a "perfect" sleep schedule is just impossible. But t...
  • Amanda says #
    Thank you for an honest look at being a working parent. So many people claim that working mothers "have it all" and it simply isn'...
  • AmyBee says #
    The play time IS precious and I feel your sadness about giving up even a minute of it. (Beautiful baby picture, by the way!) But t...

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