3 months in to motherhood, what I now know to be true
This post has taken so long to publish that Rose is actually now nearly 15 weeks but at three months I took a moment to reflect on what had changed over the last few weeks and what I now know to be true, that I probably didn't believe in those first few days. Crying Babies do stop crying, those first couple of weeks where they cry endlessly and for no apparent reason do end. To the point where when they are quiet for a time you think something must be wrong with them for them to have stopped! Now I know it's because they are letting you know everything is all a bit new and crazy and the only way they can communicate is to cry. Bathing them gets easier This was one of the worst times for me as Rose screamed like we were hurting her, to the point where I was sure the neighbours must have been able to hear her and it took us a long time to settle her down afterwards. This stopped after a week and is apparently normal, thankfully she now loves the bath! People aren'