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Baby Shower for 3Rd Baby ?
Asked by S.S. from Kansas City
on October 17, 2010
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I am pregnant with my 3rd baby and I am wondering if it is ok to have a baby shower? My first 2 were girls, I had a shower with both of them - thrown by different fri...
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- To have a celebration for the 3rd baby is great. Throwing yourself a shower is not. It is tacky. Throwing yourself a baby celebration bruch as Megan suggested is wo...
- I am also pg with baby #3 and my first 2 were boys. I can't fathom throwing my own shower, but neither can I picture having more than 1 shower unless there is a huge ...
- If you want to celebrate, why not go out to a nice lunch or dinner with your friends? Don't call it a shower, just say you want a chance to hang out before the baby c...
Baby Shower for #2
Asked by E.R. from Austin
on June 20, 2008
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I have a friend who lives out of town, but would like to come down and throw a baby shower for our second child. My DD is 19 months and will be almost 2 when the baby...
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- E., If someone wants to throw you a baby shower, let them do it. However it is inappropriate for the host or the mom to ask for gift cards only. Registering for ite...
- i agree that it feels weird (i'm in your exact shoes right now) and have asked for no shower, mostly because lots of other friends are having their first child around ...
- I have many friends with multiple children. We always have a small shower for them to celebrate the blessing of newest child. It is not about being able to provide f...
Soon to Be Mom Seeking Crib
Asked by L.G. from Dallas
on August 17, 2009
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Does anyone know where I can find baby furniture that's not too expensive. I don't want to spend so much money of things that I won't be using for too long.
As of rig...
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- Sweet Repeats Resale - Oct 3rd in McKinney at Trinity Presbyterian church on Virginia. One day only! always great deals! www.sweetrepeatsmckinney.org.
- Divine Consign is having a sale in Plano this weekend. Here's the info from an email they just sent out: Just a reminder that the Divine Consign event at the Plano...
- I totally understand! There is SO much to buy, you could spend a small fortune on it all! We got our crib at WalMart (not a place I usually shop), but the crib was r...
Maternity Clothing Suggestions
Asked by T.S. from Houston
on June 19, 2008
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We are looking to get pregnant in the next few months and I, of course, am trying to overprepare. I am already looking into maternity clothing so that it's not so exp...
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- T.! Dear! Please SLOW DOWN! I understand your excitement but some things need to be taken a day at a time. Some people I know never Had to wear maternity clothes u...
- I think Sears has the best plus size maternity clothes. Happy shopping!
- Me too.. I had a closet full BEFORE I even got pregnant. I didnt want to wake up one morning and not fit into anything. Thank God I did, because at 5 weeks I was weari...
Dressing Lil Girls :)
Asked by E.A. from El Paso
on August 9, 2011
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I love how lil kids look in overalls. My daughter has one Jean dress over all type jumper that I got at a thrift store and it looks so cute with a onesie underneath an...
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- Unfortunatly most clothes arent gender neutral. Our son has outgrown some pj's that i am ok with letting our daughter wear as they are not too boy looking. You can fin...
- My sister dresses my nieces (will be 2) in leggings with romper-style dresses in the fall. She layers them with turtlenecks as the weather gets cooler. They love dre...
- Long sleeve shirts and embroidered or plain jeans with cute boots or shoes. Or short sleeve shirts/onesies with pants over them with a jacket. Or a denim/cute skirt wi...
Comfy Undies for Boys? My 4 Yr Old Prefers His Sister's Undies... HELP!
Asked by A.J. from Dallas
on September 3, 2010
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Yes, you read that right. Please don't laugh, this is tough for me.
For 3 days my son has refused his own underwear, not even the bright yellow Transformer - Bumbleb...
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- I used to teach pre-school, a three year old class. Many of the little ones in my class were just learning to potty train. I lways recommended the parents take their...
- get your son boxers. If you go to Amazon, and input "Toddler Boxer Shorts" many will come up. Or do a Google Search for it... "boys boxer briefs." also try Gap ...
- I know what you mean that your son loves his sister's underwear. Everyday my 4 yo son gets his underwear on and pulls at the thick tight elastic band and lowers it as...
I Hate "Boy Stuff" - Bad Mom?
Asked by C.J. from Dallas
on February 5, 2010
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Ask anyone - I am the froofiest, girly-est, pinkest GIRL you could ever imagine.
So for me to have a BOY shocked everyone!
I've been pretty good about it, but it's ...
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- I echo the suggestion of Dr. Dobson's book. My mother bought it for my husband and I when our first of two little men came into the world and it was an appreciated and...
- I was a single mom of three, 2 girls and 1 boy. I had the opposite problem, growing up with three brothers. I loved sports and trains and legos...I had to learn how to...
- And you could have girls that whine, scream at the top of their lungs too. All I can say is count your blessings. Children are here to teach us. We can learn that they...
Managing Twins
Asked by S.L. from New York
on June 9, 2008
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My brother and his wife have just found out they are having twins. The were thinking one last one, so they are a little over-whelmed, especially my brother as this is...
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- hi sherrie; i would strongly suggest your sister in law go to her local La Leche League Intl. meeting; she can easily find her local chapter by googling the organiz...
- Hi S., I was just on CNN and saw this article, then came here and saw your post...If the cutting and pasting of the article didnt work let me know and I can try to em...
- There are lots of multiple parent groups out there...they can start with the internet or the hospital they are going to deliver at...I don't have twins but we had 5 in...
