The first year of a baby's life is unlike any other stretch of time a parent will ever experience. It is simultaneously the slowest and fastest year imaginable. Some days feel endless, and then suddenly you blink and your newborn is pulling themselves up to stand, eating solid food, and babbling sounds that almost sound like words. Parents who have been through it all say the same thing: it goes faster than you could possibly prepare for, and the details fade even faster.
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