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Baby Shower for 2Nd Baby
Asked by L.M. from New York
on March 22, 2010
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My bestfriend's daughter (I'll call her Mary) is pregnant with her 2nd child (a girl) and is due the end of April. I've known Mary since she was 2. Mary had her 1st...
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- My family does a baby shower for each baby---each baby is special and unique, therefore the occasion is a blessing and should be celebrated. With that said, it is the ...
- Everyone has their own opinions and that is what makes life so interesting! Don't feel obligated to go if you don't want to. Do you what you would have done for this...
- Personally, I think every baby is worthy of celebrating. I was lucky enough to have a group of close friends who wanted to throw a shower for me when I had my second ...
Another Baby
Asked by M.M. from Phoenix
on July 18, 2007
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my husband and i are considering if we should have another baby.The birth control i was on was really making me crazy. We figure its now or never, this will be our fou...
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- Hi Brandy, I'm having thoughts myself of having more children. I only have one right now who is two, and I really have always wanted a big family. Of my own that is. ...
- If you can afford it and you guys are stable then go for it. Kids are always a blessing. I love both of my daughters and both of my kids are different. That's what mak...
- I say Go For It! You've got two older kids and they can be a huge help to you. I think if all your kids were younger and close together then it would be more of an i...
Baby Slings
Asked by K.S. from Orlando
on May 7, 2008
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I have an infant and an 18 month old. I'm looking for a sling that I might be able to breastfeed in as well as carry my infant around while on the go with my son. I ...
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- I used a hotsling (www.hotslings.com) and really loved it. I still use it with my 13 month old so I can keep my hands free to handle my 3 year old :) You can also ge...
- This is something that's been popular with a few friends who are having their second child - http://zolowear.com/Default.aspx They all think it's pretty wonderful.
- The "Member Perks" link on this website is a great listing of resources. There is a website found in Member Perks call Chicken Scratch Slings. This maybe just what y...
Baby Shower or Not????
Asked by C.A. from Minneapolis
on April 8, 2008
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I am prgnant for the third time around and I have absolutely nothing for baby. This was an unplanned pregnancy and the last child I had was five years ago, so I got ri...
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- I personally don't believe in more than one babyshower and think it looks tacky and like your looking for a handout. I am pregnant with #2 right now. I have a 6.5 ...
- Yes, very much so. Beggers can't be choosers. Consider yourself lucky that you got two showers. I've never heard of anyone getting more than one.
- I was also questioning whether or not to have a second baby shower for #2. We still have quite a bit from baby #1. We decided that it was a celebration for each chil...
Another Baby!
Asked by K.C. from Boise
on June 28, 2010
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So my son is 4 months old, and My husband and I wanna have another baby right away, is this s good idea? Were alright financially, emotionally,so I dont see the hold u...
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- I got pregnant with my second when my first was 6 months. One nice thing is when you are super prego your other one is still pretty small and easy to carry (unlike now...
- Your age shouldn't be a factor- I'm one of the moms out there that wants to be done having kids early so I'm not pregnant for the rest of my life. However, your body n...
- My daughter was 6 months old when I got pregnant again. I planned it that way... even told my Dr at my 6 week checkup after my first was born and he said "See you lat...
Cost of Having a Baby
Asked by D. from Dallas
on June 22, 2005
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Can anyone tell me the basic cost of having a baby? My husband and I are about to start trying, but we would like to know the financial burden. My doctor also mentione...
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- Hi D., I don't respond to very many of these, but I remember when I was pregnant with my first, I asked my brother this question, and he just laughed at me like the...
- D., I do not know what type of insurance you have (if any), but my husband is self-employed and our insurance did not cover maternity. My OB offered special discoun...
- The cost depends on your ob/gyn, your insurance, and what you require for care. The cost of your prenatal care is spread over your visits. I was also 36 when I was...
Having a Baby After 35
Asked by M.R. from Nashville
on August 27, 2010
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I am 35-years-old (will be 36 in January). I have a 4 year-old daughter who has been my world since she was born. It's only been recently that I have gotten "baby feve...
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- I am considering another. I just turned 38. I had my third at 36. My friend had her first at 39 and second at 41. Go for it. Your daughter might like a sibling. ...
- I didn't START having my babies until I was 35. Now I have a 3 yr old, a 21 month old and a 5 month old. Whew! Honestly, (not knowing the difference of course), I h...
- I didn't feel that old having my second baby at 36 (6 years later) but now I do! I think a lot of moms arehaving babies later so it isn't that uncommon. You should tal...
Having a Baby After 35?
Asked by J.H. from Billings
on February 2, 2008
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I have just recently turned 35. We have two kids, but recently have been considering a third. I am worried about being too old. I would love to hear from moms who had ...
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- I am a nurse and see healthy happy moms (35+) and babies all the time. I have heard it is a little harder on the body as you get older, but not enough to not have bab...
- I will be 40 in a month and had my first in jan of 04 and my second in november 04. every person is different with their physical fitness and pain threshhold etc. ev...
- Hi J.- I had my third child last year when I was 36. We too were nervous about having a baby after 35. I found it comforting that the doctor's took that into consid...
4Th Baby.
Asked by E.B. from Miami
on December 6, 2011
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So after a long nights of conversations. My husband and I are so excited about having this 4th baby. I'd like to thank all the ladies on here for the advice about the ...
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- If you didn't have morning sickness or sore breasts before, you were lucky. Every pregnancy is different. Cramping doesn't have a thing in the world to do with c-s...
- I had some slight cramping with one of my kids. Whether or not it's normal depends on the cramping. I had cramping with another of my kids and miscarried that one. As...
- I had cramps with 1 and 2. I thought I was going to get my period. Doctor said it was normal. I had normal delivery with first and csection with 2nd. Good luck to you!
Baby Shower
Asked by J.N. from Salt Lake City
on July 17, 2011
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It's been so long since I've been involved in a baby shower. I think I've only gone to 1 (just as a guest) in the last 8-10 years! I don't know what's considered stand...
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- We didn't have a baby shower for my second child, but a friend of mine threw a Sip and See. It was a nice way for friends and family to celebrate and meet the new bab...
- I haven't been to many baby showers myself recently and yes things have changed, but here's my opionion... Unless someone else hosts a shower, I think you should w...
- Yes, it is tacky to throw yourself a shower. You can hint around, or outright ask a friend to throw you one, but do not throw one for yourself.
