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My Baby Slept On The Stove and Other Ways I Parent Imperfectly

By Rachel Saslow

Baby on StoveI often find it helpful to hear about other moms’ mistakes to remind myself that no parent is perfect. Here’s a doozy to make you feel better about yourself: From age 8 – 12 weeks, my daughter slept on the stove.

First, some disclaimers: the stove was not…

Rachel Saslow
Rachel Saslow

Rachel Saslow is a former newspaper reporter and current stay-at-home mom who crams all of her writerly ambitions into naptime. She lives outside of Washington, D.C., with her husband, their two young daughters and a grumpy cockapoo. In her spare time, she enjoys reading, hiking, celebrity gossip and going to dance classes and then undoing all of her efforts with cookies and wine. Her health and parenting writing appears in The Washington Post.

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