Sentences with phrase «couple of hours sleep»

Nice idea, and although we may wish for a couple of hours sleep while our baby naps, chances are other things take priority.

She had them probably every ten minutes through sleep but was able to fall back asleep herself as she intuitively knew how much that couple of hours sleep would mean.

I need a couple of hours sleep so if anyone comes just say I'm busy negotiating on Lukaku

Gwyneth headed off to the hotel; Ray went off to his van to catch a couple of hours sleep before returning to check on the hog's progress throughout the night.

Not exact matches

If you shortchange your sleep, you might get a couple of extra «productive» hours, but that productivity might be an illusion.»

He suggested that I drink the equivalent of a bottle of wine within the first couple hours of the flight and sleep for the last six to seven hours, arriving refreshed and ready to take on the day.

Shave off just an hour of sleep a night, and in a couple weeks» time you'll have accumulated a «sleep debt» guaranteed to sap your creativity, stunt your productivity, and make you grumpy to boot.

A couple of hours after we arrived, he went to sleep.

Obviously I'm not talking about the photo filters that will make you look ahhh - mazing after 3 hours of sleep coupled with zero coffee.

At the time, I was coming home from work to an always empty house, laying on the floor for an hour to re-calibrate from my day, working myself into a 30 minute or so run, and then reading a couple food blogs over dinner (usually a sweet potato, roasted during that run, with black beans, salsa, and a pile of greens), working another couple hours just to survive the next school day, and falling into bed into a deep and dreamless sleep before my alarm clock wrenched me out and up and into another day that was much the same.

Going through a torrid spell — long hours at work where I'm pulled in all directions, the intensity, stress, lack of sleep and all of those fears tormenting my head has made me feel like I'd just slept walk through the last couple of weeks w a cloud over my head.

(You can thank me later for the extra couple of hours of sleep.)

I agreed and my credit card took the hit, all while I slurped more medicine hoping to get at least a couple of hours of sleep before they began showcasing the fall fashion lineup.

«After practice or after a game, I just sleep in there for a couple of hours to rejuvenate the body.»

I'm pretty sure we'll be buying the Sleepyhead Grand (suitable for 9 - 36 months) when Charlie is old enough, he now sleeps for a couple of hours in the day instead of little naps, which has transformed our day for the better.

In our case, I know that a couple more hours of exercise and fresh air each day makes a world of difference in my son's sleep and is good for him too.

Friends, I'm completely bleary eyed after a whirlwind couple of days in Washington, D.C., followed by what very well may be the worst night of sleep in the history of my universe (Vi is sick and woke up every hour... aagggh).

Finally I get tired of hearing it and send her back upstairs to get another couple hours of sleep.

Newborns usually sleep a lot though they don't sleep for more than a couple of hours at a stretch because of their small tummies waking them up.

So he's slept like 3.5 hours, sometimes straight, sometimes he woke a couple of times and we go up to stroke his hair and he goes back to sleep.

For some babies, that means instead of crying for anywhere from 15 minutes to a couple hours at bedtime while they are overtired and unable to figure out what to do, now they go to sleep in under 15 minutes.

He slept in his dirty diaper for at least a couple of hours before I woke up and changed him, poor baby.

Many babies with colic never seem to stop crying, and most have trouble sleeping for more than a couple of hours at a time.

This coupled with the washing and sterilising meant I was only getting one hour of sleep at a time which clearly affected my ability to produce milk.

He works long hours, night shifts, and usually only has time to sleep when he's home — railroad life He's been home for a couple of days, and now child care and household responsibilities are no longer 100 % mine.

Or you could see if your toddler could sleep without you for a couple of hours.

Now that she sleeps most of the night and can get enough calories from my milk on her own, I still find that I need to pump now and then when I'm planning on leaving her with my husband or a family member for a couple of hours.

What parent hasn't asked that question as they stagger around wondering how they'll get through the day after only sleeping a couple of unbroken hours the night before.

The typical 1 - year - old will sleep between 10 and 12 hours at night and take a couple of one - to two - hour naps during the day.

A couple of hours ago he woke up from his sleep and insisted I take his pull off so he could pee.

The goop can impair vision for a couple of hours (preventing baby from getting to clearly see mom for the first time) and might be better added before the baby is ready to sleep.

My 6 month old has recently started to wake everynight around 1 -30-2.00, i try a few things to settle her before i offer a bottle, But sometimes even after a bottle she is still wide awake and will stay like this for a couple of hours with me literally having to just sit there awake andnleave her in her cot to talk to herself play with her dummy or cry... I am at the breaking point i need sleep... do nt get me wrong this is what being a parent is all about but its a shock to my system after her sleeping throughbfor a couplr of.montjs rarely waking... Need opinions and advice for the in the middle of the night feed, because so many people have told me i shouldnt be giving a bottle and at 6 months shr shouldnt berd a bottle at that time and i should just leave her??? I do nt know what to do... Please help??

Read how Heather sticks to a routine and is still hoping for her baby to sleep longer than a couple of hours at a time.

He also seems to like vibration like Annabelle did, but not so much swinging in the swing.We had a couple of rough nights that first week, with him feeding every couple hours and / or being awake and hard to get back to sleep (so I was only getting an hour of sleep here and there) but the last several nights, he's given me one 3 - hour stretch of sleep and gone right back to sleep after nursing.

A couple extra hours of sleep at night could make all of the difference in a new mom's day.

In the old days, a sleep - away camp meant driving an hour to the woods and dropping your kids off with a can of bug spray and a couple of swimsuits.

So, I didn't want them sleeping in his own room for me to have to get up every couple of hours and rush in there and freak out.

But babies who've slept through the night for weeks or months may start to wake up — so don't be surprised if you're suddenly getting up every couple of hours again.

I, too, spent many nights being woken every couple of hours because my child needed me to help her go back to sleep.

Sometimes he'll continue this pattern a couple of times, other times he'll sleep for four hours after that initial waking.

The second episode I fed her late like 9 or 10 pm) she had been sleeping for a couple of hours prior) and the vomiting started around 2 am or a little before.

My baby never sleeps for more than a couple of hours around the clock.

After a couple of hours, the nurses wanted to give me morphine and sleeping medicine to relax my body so I would have enough energy to push when I was completely dilated.

They don't sleep much at night, they can't hold their heads up very well, they've only had one round of vaccines, and they are still nursing / bottle - feeding every couple of hours... but hey, go ahead and throw those poor kids into daycare and hope they don't get sick.

All that really matters to her is eating every couple of hours, sleeping safely and frequently, having a clean diaper and getting lots of love.

Regardless of your baby's tendencies, there are a couple of things you can do to encourage him to sleep longer at night so that his pattern becomes more family friendly: Keep naps short, about one to two hours.

For some babies that may end up being every 3 hours, but for some they may nurse every couple of hours in the daytime, then evening comes they cluster feed eating every hour, then at night sleep 5 hours.

Relief: I can feed her and get back to sleep — Ill still get a couple of hours before the sun comes up.

Alternatively, there is always the potential to squeeze in a couple of hours in the evenings once you've put your little one to bed for the night — as long as they sleep through the night!

Robinson suggests that parents limit infants to a couple of hours of sleep in a car seat at a time, and never overnight.