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I’m not sure if it’s a conspiracy of silence or complete amnesia, but NO ONE—no friend, family member or pregnancy/parenting book/show/magazine—truly prepared us for what to expect our first week with baby. IT WAS BRUTAL! So for all you moms-to-be, here are some of my lessons learned: -Don’t believe your overeager husband when he rushes you home from the hospital after 24 hours with promises of…