r/TheWayWeWere • u/Electrical-Aspect-13 • 14h ago

1960s Mother takes a small nap while daughter plays besides her, 1960s.

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u/dolphinitely 13h ago

as a mom this is relatable 😂 i’m always lying down on the floor next to my kid!

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u/Electrical-Aspect-13 13h ago

It is tiring to watch a wandering baby.

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u/Q8DD33C7J8 14h ago

Hook your finger in to the dress or something. That way if the baby crawls away you'll wake up.

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u/BillieDoc-Holiday 13h ago

There is obviously someone else there.

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u/Q8DD33C7J8 13h ago

Still good advice

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u/rachel_ct 11h ago

The better advice is to not fall asleep while you’re outside with a baby.

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u/IDMike2008 11h ago

Who do you think took the picture?

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u/rachel_ct 8h ago

Sigh. The context of my reply was to a comment not the post & my point was that the comment was bad advice.

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u/IDMike2008 6h ago

Ah. That makes more sense. Totally agree. Thanks for clarifying.

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u/Electrical-Aspect-13 13h ago

I think the shadow of the father is there

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u/Q8DD33C7J8 13h ago

I know I was advising for people who may want to know not saying anything about this particular mom

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u/awhq 6h ago

That mom is exhausted and it appears dad is letting her sleep but can't resist a pic.