Health & Safety: SwaddleMe

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5 Month Old Breastfed Baby, Sleep Issues, Formula and Miracle Blanket

I think I may have a unique problem that is a combination of breastfeeding, swaddling, sleep, and sanity... My 5 month old daughter Isabella was never a great sleeper. She cluster fed from the beginning and if it wasn't for the pump I think I would have either given up breastfeeding or jumped off a bridge! A friend of mine highly recommended the miracle blanket which is sort of like a baby straightjacket. It worked in extending her sleep by an hour or two (when she only slept a couple of hours, it was very helpful) and it became...

Body Changes

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What Baby Items Can You Not Live Without?

I am getting ready to register for my baby shower, and I want to hear from recent new moms as to what you have found to be extrememly helpful and things you couldn't live without! What we have so far: - glider - bassinet - stroller/car seat (infant) - a few onesies and sleepsacks with open bottoms - bibs Thanks moms!

Precautions

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Creative Gift Ideas

I am looking fro 2 great, unique gift ideas. One for a neighbor/ friend that is finally pregnant after years of trying and the the other is for my brother-in-law that is getting married in April. Any and all suggestions are welcome!