The Best 4-Word Advice I’ve Received as a New Mom.

Elephant Journal
The Daily Mindful
Published in
4 min readApr 25, 2024

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Ever since my son was born, good-hearted folks kept offering me advice.

Most of them told me that I needed to ask for help and to “sleep when the baby sleeps.” Some of them assured me that it was just a phase, that they grow up so fast, and that I should enjoy every moment.

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Elephant Journal
The Daily Mindful

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