Unless
you enjoy changing diapers and enjoy power struggles with your child... b / c that is what is in your future if you don't get on that horse and get organized and do it.
I don't think anyone actually
enjoys changing diapers (if you do, I have a toddler I'd like to introduce you to who goes by the name of Poop Butt), but it can be especially challenging when you lack experience in the nappy department.
In fact, friends tease me about how much
I enjoy changing diapers and my family thinks I am speaking another language or starting a new career when they see updates like «Fluffy mail!»
Not exact matches
For example, she will refuse the
changing her
diapers if she
enjoys her play at that moment.
We found that people
enjoyed calling to see what the new information was — the latest weight and height from the doctor visit or other tidbits such as, «Dad
changed his first
diaper,» or «We gave Hunter his first bath.»
It can be emotional for fathers as up until now, you have had to be on alert to
change a nappy /
diaper, perhaps you had to learn from scratch or
enjoyed it as a special bond between you and your child.
We believe that happy people raise happy kids so we try hard to continue
enjoying things that we did before having a child... Last question, how would you rate your
diaper changing skills?
I'm not saying that I
enjoy the poop up the back and down the leg thing, but I wouldn't give up the
diaper changing for at least a year.
So you
change diapers, ensure a full belly, give a loving snuggle, and
enjoy precious 1:1 time.
If you pretend to
enjoy diaper changing, your child may start to
enjoy it as well.
Maybe you haven't had a chance to
enjoy it much yet — with all the feedings,
diaper changes and sleep deprivation.
He did figure out how to kick off the bottom, but I
enjoyed not having to unswaddle him to
change his
diaper.
Then I typically
enjoy a cup of coffee (or three), unload the dishwasher (if I remembered to start it the night before),
change the baby's
diaper, and watch him throw cereal on the floor.
But once you know a few simple rules for shopping, even the most harried
diaper change will go more smoothly and your little one will
enjoy his new world in comfort and style.
So
enjoy his sleep now, but on any occasion that he does wake up for any reason, go ahead
change his
diaper to promote healing and prevent another flare - up.
I must be weird because I actually
enjoy changing my sons
diaper most of the time.
We then checked into a motel for 4 hours sleep, and
enjoyed a continental breakfast, packed the playpen back in the car and off we went, stopping every 4 hours to eat, stretch our legs and
change diapers.
Yes, there will be plenty of sleepless nights ahead of you, but in between all the
diaper changes and feedings, you'll also find quiet moments to
enjoy with your little one.
Take time to
enjoy each one seperately whether it's just rocking one b / c he woke up cranky or
changing ones
diaper b / c he had a blow out.
If you want to learn more about cloth you may
enjoy the book,
Changing Diapers — a Hip Mom's Guide to Modern Cloth
Diapers by Kelly Wels — or you can check out my cloth
diaper section right here.
«Motherhood isn't about having a picture perfect home with spotless floors & perfect little ones running around... Motherhood is about loving on your crying baby at 3 am,
changing the millionth dirty
diaper, &
enjoying the sweet and very real moments that come along with being a mama... I'm just
enjoying the journey of motherhood because these babies of ours sure won't be little like this for long.»
He
changes diapers; he
enjoys bathing him.