Illnesses & Symptoms: Infant, LL Bean

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Winter Pants and Sizing!

So, I bought my 9 month old daughter a 6-12 month Columbia down bunting suit for this winter. She is already too long for me to use the feet covering. Luckily, my mother also bought her a jacket from LL Bean. In any case, my mother said she would buy her matching pants, but I am torn about what size to get her. While it seems obvious to get her a longer size, my daughter is just long and I don't want her swimming in the thing. The 6-12 month coat is big on her, and it supposedly will 'grow.' The pants too can grow a bit. Typically I only...

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How to Dress Infant for Cold Weather

My daughter is 6 months old and the recent cool weather made me realize we'll need some warm outerwear for the winter months ahead. I'm wondering if other moms can tell me what is the easiest way to dress babies for cold weather. Should I get a snowsuit? What about mittens - will babies keep them on? Do you find that jackets, etc make babies too bulky for their carseats? What items are worth purchasing?