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I had this expectation my mom was going to come stay at my house for a week after the baby.

And now we're in this, you know, tiny two-bedroom apartment.

And Elisha, like, has his mother-in-law there 24-7 is just kind of like

what do I do right?

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Okay, I'm taking a shot here, but I'm going to guess one of the hardest transitions for husbands.

I can't speak for wives is when his wife has a baby.

Not because that's not a wonderful, it's awesome, and it's incredible, what a blessing of God.

But at least for me, you've heard me say this before, I felt like I became number two.

And then number three, the baby came first. I was an afterthought. And I felt like I don't even know

who I am. I don't know what's happened in my life. It was such a shock to me. I thought I'd be this

great, amazing mom. And you were. And I remember my dad coming to visit

with my mom. Oh, you're going to bring this up? I think that our baby was a month old,

super colicky, firstborn. And my dad said, how is it? How are you? And I said, dad, I'm the youngest

of four. I said, this is the hardest thing I've ever done in my

entire life. Like, Dad, I could go run a marathon and think like, boy, that was hard. This is a thousand

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