Author: Ally Downey

Who Would Accept the World’s Toughest Job?

A job listing was posted online for a fake “director of operations” position at a company called Rehtom Inc. During the interview, applicants were told the job required: Standing up almost all the time Working anywhere from 135 to “unlimited” hours per week Degrees in medicine, finance and culinary arts...

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The Ultimate Baby Gift: Starting Solids Survival Kit

From weeSpring’s guide to practical gift giving: survival kits for almost every new-baby-need.  We pulled these items from our weeLists, which are weeSpring parents’ own individual lists of what got them through all of the different ages and stages.   STARTING SOLIDS SURVIVAL KIT For new and expecting parents, introducing solids usually...

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The Ultimate Baby Gift: Up-All-Night Survival Kit

From weeSpring’s guide to practical gift giving: survival kits for almost every new-baby-need.  We pulled these items from our weeLists, which are weeSpring parents’ own individual lists of what got them through all of the different ages and stages.   UP ALL NIGHT SURVIVAL KIT Expecting parents have a vague sense of...

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The Ultimate Baby Gift: Breastfeeding Survival Kit

From weeSpring’s guide to practical gift giving: survival kits for almost every new-baby-need.  We pulled these items from our weeLists, which are weeSpring parents’ own individual lists of what got them through all of the different ages and stages.   BREASTFEEDING SURVIVAL KIT First step, if you’re considering giving a breastfeeding essentials...

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The Ultimate Baby Gift: Sick Baby Survival Kit

From weeSpring’s guide to practical gift giving: survival kits for almost every new-baby-need.  We pulled these items from our weeLists, which are weeSpring parents’ own individual lists of what got them through all of the different ages and stages.   SICK BABY SURVIVAL KIT Even the most cool-as-a-cucumber parents tend to get...