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Why Do I Suddenly Need to Reorganize Everything?

Common during hormonal transitions and perimenopause

“Asked my husband to paint the baby’s room. He said he’d do it the next day after work.”

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Sharing experiencereddit7w ago

Asked my husband to paint the baby’s room. He said he’d do it the next day after work. He came home to find me halfway through painting it because I couldn’t wait. He just took the paintbrush from me...

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Sharing experiencereddit7w ago

I had been halfway to birth for about 1.5 weeks; like I was effaced and dilated halfway for a bit, lost half the mucus plug, yada yada. It was happening soon, basically. My husband knew this and...

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Sharing experiencereddit7w ago

I repainted our entire house during my third trimester because i couldn’t fathom bringing our baby home to such ugly colors on the walls

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