As the oldest child in my family I know exactly what a new baby in the house is like. Which is why I never had any!!! Still, I enjoyed this post tremendously, but my arm is a little sore from patting myself on the back, congratulating myself on my own wisdom.

If you're the proud parents of a new baby, I hope you enjoyed a little peace and quiet this Christmas, because, believe me, once this baby learns what Christmas is all about (possibly as early as next year) the end of the year will never afford you a single minute's rest.

As further evidence of my own good judgment I direct you to the following:

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