Hindsight: Phases of New Parenthood — Phase 10

Jenny Cox
Jenny Cox
Sep 8, 2018 · 6 min read

Phase 10: Expansion Duration 4+ weeks; baby is now 6+ months old

  • Sometimes the biggest change is seeing things for what they are and accepting that in terms of work dynamics, relationships with friends and family, and what is important to you as a person.
  • Time and space is limited and you only live once; practice mindfulness and adult YOLO.
  • When time is passing quickly it probably means you are enjoying life.
  • You may find that time is passing more quickly than it ever has in

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