You will miss this time when she gets older. I imagine. But so far I’ve found 6mo-3 is the hardest. It gets easier and then harder again. Clever piece with lots of relatable analogies. 💙🌈💙 - A A McRae - Medium

Please become a person soon, baby. Daddy is very tired.

More a Zookeeper than a Parent

Graham Lilley

Apr 29

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You will miss this time when she gets older. I imagine. But so far I’ve found 6mo-3 is the hardest.
It gets easier and then harder again.
Clever piece with lots of relatable analogies. 💙🌈💙

A A McRae

Written by A A McRae

I am a teacher, parent, cookie-baking experimenter, library enthusiast, and all-around bookworm. Twitter and Instagram: @aamcraewrites

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