Travel Systems & Convertible Car Seats: Meijer
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Shopping with Car Seat
Asked by M.C. from Detroit
on July 29, 2008
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I am a new mom who has the Chicco travel system. My question is that when I need to take my son with the car seat on to a shopping cart and into a store, this car seat...
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- I have the same travel system, and it all depends on the cart. Some carts feel secure and some don't. If you read the instructions though it says that you shouldn't pu...
- I had the same problem and did the same thing you did. I think it's just the way it's designed, unfortunately. I ended up using a baby sling and leaving the car sea...
- I was never comfortable putting the car seat on top of the shopping cart, my baby always went car seat and all into the shopping cart. Plus Chicco car seats were not r...
Should I Get Double Stroller?
Asked by A.U. from Detroit
on June 23, 2010
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I recently asked a question about recommendations on a travel system for my 3rd baby girl due Oct 23rd......but I've been thinking....Should I be getting a double stro...
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- I have 3 boys - 4, 2.5, and 9 months. We have a double stroller, and it works well for us. My advice to those seeking some input is: what are your needs for a double...
- Hi A.- I hated using double stroller, they are just too bulky. With your middle child being 2 at the birth, by the time you're young one is 6 months, your middle w...
- I think a double stroller would be a great idea. When my son was two he always wanted to be in a stroller. As for what kinds Im not going to be of much help. I had ...
Playtex Drop-Ins System
Asked by V.K. from Saginaw
on April 1, 2007
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With my 2 1/2 year old, we tried nearly every bottle on the market before he settled on the Avent bottles. They were great, but I'm thinking with the next one (due in...
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- My son would -only- use the platex nursers (with drop ins) for the first 6 months. We used powdered formula, so we just made it to order, and used warm water to mix it...
- V. - I'm currently using the drop-in system and I heat the bottles in a cup of hot water (from the tap). It doesn't take long at all to heat up. I used the drop-ins f...
- V., I had those for both my boys. I used a bottle warmer, can't remember what kind it was though. I poured a little bit of water in it(there was a seperate measuri...
Double Stoller Suggestions
Asked by M.K. from Indianapolis
on September 18, 2007
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Hello Everyone!
This could be a dumb question but, I am getting ready to purchase my sister a double stoller for baby #2. She has a 1 1/2 year old and is due in thre...
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- I used a gracco double stroller for my 2 (they're 14 months apart) and loved it. I can't remember now what the name of it was other then Gracco
- Hi M., I have a 13 month old and a 9 week old. This is what I bought http://www.joovy.com/pages/pd_groove2.php I love it. I can't fit the carseat but it reclines...
- I have a double stoller from Graco. I think it is called DuoStoller, or something like that. You can get them at Target. My pumkin seat didn't fit the way it did on...
Best Credit Card
Asked by M.S. from Chicago
on July 26, 2010
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We our looking for a new credit card with a rewards programs(either cash back or travel). Does anyone know of a great one to get?
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- I too say Chase. We have a leisure rewards card through them and we like it a lot.
- We use the UPromise card. We get 1% back on all purchases plus some stores and restaurants give an extra percentage and there are even some brands of products that gi...
- It doesn't matter. They're ALL a bad idea as far as the "rewards" go. The average credit card user will pay 47% MORE for an item compared to if they were paying ca$h...
Moving to Grand Rapids Area
Asked by J.S. from Grand Rapids
on May 3, 2008
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My husband was offered a job yesterday that would move us to the Grand Rapids area this summer. What can you ladies tell me about your community? My husband wants to...
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- There are great schools within 20 minutes of Grand Rapids. My children go to Kentwood and I love it!!! There is Rockford, Forest Hills (ada area) Grandville and Byron...
- Grand Rapids is a wonderful area. I moved here 7 yrs ago and love it. Holland and Grand Haven are nice but I prefer living in the GR area and visiting those places. ...
- Welcome J., You can be assured that you are moving to a wonderful area. Grand Rapids and the surrounding areas has so much to offer you and your family. I do unde...
How to Start It?????
Asked by E.S. from Grand Rapids
on December 31, 2009
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I decided to use cloth diapers and when I was a baby my mom used cloth diapers on me and my sister,and i know it's less expensive,the thing is when all my friends used...
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- There are so many ways to cd a baby these days. I got started using jilliansdrawers.com "Try it for $10" program with my first. They send a variety of diapers...pref...
- While I have always used disposables, I have a close friend that uses cloth diapers and I had to learn so that I could babysit the little girl. She uses regular diape...
- Buy the cloth ones. 2-3 packages. You will need some plastic over pants to keep any moisture from getting on clothes. You do not need to put anything inside the clo...
Should I Get a Sam's Club Membership?
Asked by M.C. from Detroit
on April 11, 2011
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I buy the following items quite frequently: Goldfish crakers, Life cereal, peanut butter, and diapers. I clip coupons, but find that I am running from store to store...
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- We buy meat there and repackage it because it is much cheaper than the grocery. We are not into the bulk really, but we saved the membership fee in one month just on ...
- I have a BJ's membership, and it is a huge savings for our family. Yes, you do need to purchase most items in bulk However, most items have a long shelf life. I...
- I love Sam's! Rarely do I buy the bulk stuff like toilet paper but if I did, it would be even better! I love Sam's for the one of a kind items they have. I always f...
Sinus Infections
Asked by S.H. from Chicago
on May 14, 2008
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a few months back my mom posted a question about what other moms have found to clear up their own sinus infections without using antibiotics. Several people responded...
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- S., I am a long time sufferer of sinus infections and have tried just about everything. Something over the counter that I found to relieve some of the pain is called...
- The Nettie pot is a great thing. It's function is to keep your sinuses clear and helps clear out any mucous. Or - you can just buy one of those bulb syringes, the ki...
- i use a netti pot...is that what you were looking for...it really helps....
Bottles: Which to Choose???
Asked by S.M. from Detroit
on September 21, 2008
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I'm trading in my Dr. Browns bottles for some BPA-free bottles but not sure what to get. I've hated the Dr. Browns from the start. They have too many parts! I'm getti...
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- When I registed for stuff for my baby showers, I registered for (and received) the Avent bottles. We used those for the first 6 or 8 weeks for my daughter. At the time...
- S., I used playtex drop-ins for my daughters 21 and 18 years ago. I have an 18month old grandson. At my daughters shower and under advice of others, we ended u...
- We used the Playtex disposables and drop in's with our first daughter. We loved the ease of use and how quick cleaning was - we didn't have a bottom to scrub at all! ...
