Learning: Child, Playtex

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Reusing Playtex Drop Ins Liners

Since I was laid off I have been coming up with little ways to save some money here and there. We use the Playtex Drop Ins system with my 5 month old. It occured to me one day, there's nothing on the packaging or directions that says you cannot reuse the liners. They're expensive and we go through them fast (baby's a champ eater). I wash them very well with soap, water and the bottle brush, let them air dry and reuse them for about a week or 2 and then swap them out for new ones. Anyone know of a reason why I shouldn't do this? I know...

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Thoughts on a Third Child

Hi. My husband and I have always wanted three children. We currently have 2 wonderful boys, ages 2 and 4. We like having our children close together in age, so the time to have a third is approaching. We've debated a lot--the extra work, the added costs, daycare, etc. There are lots of reasons on either side of the argument--all our family is far, far away (though we have built up a good support network). I guess I'd like to hear from those of you who had similar discussions--your thoughts, insights, decisions, regrets. Thanks! E.

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Breast to Bottle

My son will be 4 months old at the end of this month. I (with the help of...