Dd will be 18 months when dd#2 gets here in July. At first I was terrified at the thought of having two so close together, but that was when dd#1 was only 10 months old. Since she hit a year old, she's gotten so much easier and so much more fun! To the point that I'm not nearly as scared as I was previously. She's already so much more self-sufficient, and is very good at communicating her needs to me. I know it's going to be difficult with a newborn, and I am still a bit worried about regression or jealousy issues, but I'm really starting to get excited now! It doesn't seem nearly as impossible! Also, I feel like since dh and I aren't nearly as dumb when it comes to babies now, it's not going to be nearly as stressful as it was the first time around (we were SOOOO unprepared!). I'm so ready for July to get here, but for now, it's amazing watching my baby grow into a little girl!
Am I deceiving myself, though? Should I get scared again?
Re: More excited than nervous...am I nuts?!
I'm not going to lie and say it wasn't difficult. I think it is probably more physically waring than having the
I was back and forth between being terrified and being so freakin' excited for #2! Especially in the beginning I was terrified and immediately wondered if I had made a mistake getting pregnant so soon. Towards the end though I was really excited and co