Sentences with phrase «husband get more sleep»

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So far I have freaked out about doubling the amount of children in our house, where the babies are going to sleep, cloth diapering, starting completely over with baby clothes instead of trying to sort through what would be usable, nursing two babies at the same time, buying a bigger house, how I'm going to drive four kids around (thank God we just replaced my husband's car in January with a full size SUV with a usable third row), traveling with four kids, what happens if my husband has to start traveling for work, getting the big kids to and from school with two babies in tow, how the big kids are going to feel once there are two new babies in the house, how I»M going to feel with two more babies in the house, and so on and so forth.

Also your husband really does need to be more involved — even if he can totally take over just for a couple of nights to get you some decent sleep, that could make a huge difference.

Sometimes it is me making an excuse about why I felt unmotivated to get this or that done: «Oh, if I'd only had a good night's sleep, then I would've...» But, more often I hear the phrase from my husband.

Prior to baby Mallary being born, my husband and I were a little concerned about getting enough sleep especially when we both have to go back to work, so we thought spending a little extra money for a crib promoted as the «Snoo Smart Sleeper System» had to be worth something more.

How do I get my husband to help with our daughter at night time so that I can get some more sleep?

Prior to baby Mallary being born, my husband and I were a little concerned about getting enough sleep especially when we both have to go back to work, so we thought spending a little extra money for a crib promoted as the «Smart Sleeper» had to be worth something more.

It took up a fair bit of room in our queen - sized bed, but even once my husband returned we kept using it; most nights, she'd sleep in the nest from 10 - 4 (with at least one nursing session, sometimes more) and then I'd lie her on my chest with pillows all around me from 4 - 7, it was the best sleep either of us got!

She notes that if sleep is the biggest issue, you can explore explore alternative ways of getting more sleep, such as nursing in a side - lying position (if you're uncomfortable with co-sleeping, your husband can supervise while baby is nursing) or taking «shifts» at night where you or your husband are responsible for all of the feeding and baby care while the other sleeps a solid chunk.

I finally figured it out — things get bad when my husband is around more during the day — weekends or university holidays (thus, the sleep disaster that was late December).

In my case my not having to get out of bed, my husband continuing to sleep, the security I feel I am giving to my baby, the fact that I respond to the baby before s / he cries, shorter feedings, more sleep, the pleasure of having the baby near me all night, and an increased period of infertility, are not enough to counter a possible increased risk of SIDS that is unlikely to be backed up by future studies.

For example my husband was in with her last night for an hour and she got more and more upset until he came to get me and asked me to nurse her / she sleeps in our bed (I try not to nurse until at least 4 am normally).

The first thing I do to recover from burnout, after admitting it to myself and my husband, is to get more and better sleep.

My husband got up that day at around 3 am (he is a cook and works odd hours) and, as every morning, I considered myself lucky to be able to turn around and sleep a few more hours.