Accepting a Messier Home: Baby Bjorn
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Can't Keep up with the House!
Asked by A.P. from Saginaw
on June 10, 2010
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Hi mom's
I am a stay at home mom with a 4yr, 2yr and a 6 month old. I feel like I cant keep up with the housework. I am not an organized person and I need that, any...
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- As a fellow FlyBaby, I have to tell you that finding FlyLady was a Godsend to me...you can find her by Googling FlyLady, she also has a facebook page...may sound crazy...
- You got a lot of great advice, but I'll add mine. At one point, my Mom had 6 kids 9yrs and under, and I had my 3 just abut your kids' ages. It's crazy, huh? Right n...
- I think the previous post was a great idea! Also, I think you should cut yourself a little slack--3 kids under 5 is a TON of work!! No one is expecting your home to be...
Help - How to Clean House with a 6 Month Old Who Hates Being Put Down?
Asked by T.K. from San Francisco
on September 30, 2010
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We relocated not long before I got pregnant so have no family or close friends for thousands of miles to help watch him. I was on bedrest for months before the birth s...
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- Have you tried other baby carriers? Baby bjorn, ergo, moby....try them on and see what works for you. I was lucky my kids all liked the swing for 20-30 minutes at a ...
- You can purchase one of those Graco Play Pens. They are big, and roomy, with netting that he can see through and they fold up easlily and you can take them out to the ...
- Get a baby holder - front wrap or backpack. I used the backpack with my 2nd. I would vacuum with her in it, even cook!
How Do I Find 3 More Hours a Day?
Asked by N.P. from Minneapolis
on November 15, 2006
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Hello-
I am a first time mom to a beautiful baby girl, she is almost 8 months old and requries ALOT of attention. At home as well as day care she often cries and sc...
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- I totally understand where you are coming from it is very stressful. My daughter was like that for awhile. I actually had to change laundry and she would cry the secon...
- Hi N., We all hear you...and believe me...your plight is common to motherhood. As a mother of ten, now 25 down to almost 5...I highly recommend utilizing the wal...
- your daughter sounds a little like my son when he was younger.. i would put him in his bouncy chair and clean that room till he got sick of that and then put him in so...
How Did You Stay Sane with Multiple Kids and No Family to Help You?....
Asked by G.M. from Phoenix
on September 14, 2009
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I just had a baby, he's a month old now, and I have a four year old too. I know it's normal to feel overwhelmed, and my husband is great with trying to give me as much...
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- Hey G., You are not alone. I feel the same way too. I have almost 5 year-old girl, almost 3 year-old girl and due with another in a couple of weeks. I have no fa...
- Hi Mama!!! 1st of all CONGRATS on your family!!!! I know how overwhelming it can be, because hello it is the hardest job, and you know what you are doing it and doing ...
- Hello, Life with kids is a constant balancing act. The kids come first, but your needs are important too. If you are feeling good, than you cannot be the best Mom a...
Constant Need to Be Carried
Asked by K.C. from Portland
on February 11, 2009
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I am wondering if other moms have had this issue and maybe even if it is normal for a breastfed baby... I have a six week old baby who seems to need to be carried con...
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- My son went though this same thing at about the same age. He would WAIL if I put him down. Fo my own sanity, I did just put him in a sling and get on with my chores (c...
- First of all, hats off to you!! I found someone that has them closer in age then myself! How do you do it? My three are three two and eight months and I find myself s...
- Hey K., It is normal for a baby so young to want constant contact. I have an almost-2-year-old and a 6-week baby. I spend the day wearing the baby in the Moby (exce...
Potty Training
Asked by B.B. from Houston
on February 9, 2009
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Hi mommies! I want to get a potty for my daughter to prepare for potty training. Is there a particular brand or type I should get? Is there one that is better than ano...
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- We use one by Baby Bjorn that sits on the toilet seat. It seems comfortable and is easy to clean. We just came back from out of town and stayed in a hotel for a week. ...
- I used one by baby bjorn. It has no bells and whistles but it seemed to be comfy & easy to take care of!
- I have 2 pottys. The first one I got was a baby bjorn potty (big size). I like using it and will prolly use it more when I know my son is fully ready to train and can ...
Potty Training
Asked by L.B. from Miami
on February 5, 2008
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Hi!
I'm looking for a potty for my nearly 2 year-old daughter. I know this is mainly a matter of personal preference, but I'd like to find out from you, ladies, what ...
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- My daughter absolutely loves her flip n flush! I saw it in the ads at the back of a parenting magazine. Since we have a small bathroom that the kids use, I wanted so...
- L., Hey I have purchased about four of these potty training potties and none have worked for us until I found the Fischer-price portable potty on the go... It come...
- I really like the baby Bjorn one. It's definately no frills which was what I wanted as well. It's easy to clean, looks great and comes in several different colors.
Seeking a Good Booster Seat to Transition to Dining Table
Asked by C.S. from Chicago
on August 10, 2008
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My daughter is showing interest in sitting at the table with my husband and I during meals. We have looked at a few booster seats in the stores, but they are more like...
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- We have loved the Stokke highchair - now called Tripp Trapp (was kinderzeat). The chair is adjustable as your child grows, my 5 and 7 year olds still use them. Easy t...
- I have two Tripp-Trapps for my first two kids, and then found a look alike at leapsandbounds.com for our third. It $89, but it adjusts the seat and foot heights as the...
- i wouldn't skip the booster chair...especially if she's as busy as you say she is. it's nice to have them confined at the dinner table. we have the fisher price bo...
What Kind of Potty Chair for a Boy
Asked by J.B. from Billings
on November 17, 2008
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My son's grandparents want to buy him a potty chair. Does anyone have any advise on which type is best for boys? I don't know if we should get the kind that fits ove...
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- I first used a potty that sat on the ground and my son didn't want anything to do with it. He prefers the one that sits on the potty. I really love the Baby Bjorn po...
- Hi J. When my 4 yr old was being potty trained we used both kinds. We had a chair in his room for at night and he used his seat durning the day. He actualy ...
- Hi J., We used a couple for different kinds for our son. I think by far, hands down the baby Borjn seat that fits on top of your toliet worked best. It's easy to c...
Potty Training Twins
Asked by T.A. from San Francisco
on March 3, 2009
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I have a 14 year old son and an 11 year old daughter and they were easy to potty train. One day at the age of two for both. Now I have two year old twins (3 in June)...
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- Hi T., I have now 5 year old twins and I thought potty training them was going to put me over the edge!!! It was much harder then I ever thought it would be..and h...
- I have 3 1/2 year old boy/girl twins who were potty trained (daytime at least) before they were 3 (I attribute starting preschool at 2 yrs 8 mos old to part of this b/...
- Looks like you have gotten some good advice. I have twin girls who will be three this May. We have had the training potty out since they were two but have not active...
