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Registry Question
Asked by S.E. from New York
on March 29, 2012
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so my fiance just called and said he will definatley have the day off this sunday and that hes not sure if he will have another day off for a couple weeks because of s...
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- A couple of thoughts on this: It may be worthwhile to subscribe to Consumer Reports if you don't already.You can also do it online: consumerreports.org. This will g...
- Oh the baby registry... 1. Don't put ANY clothing on there! You will receive more clothing that your child will wear... keep the tags on what you recieve and don'...
- Things for first baby: 1) Graco Pack n play. Look for the ones with the bassinet. So useful. 2) Graco snugride infant car seat and snugrider car seat frame strolle...
Need Baby Registry Advice
Asked by B.D. from Kansas City
on December 26, 2008
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I'm expecting a baby girl in February, and we just brought home our new 10 and 5 year-old sons from Russia. Life is a little hectic right now, and most of my time is ...
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- wow, triple congrats! i just bet your life is crazy right now! and sounds like it'll stay that way for awhile, too! lol. first off i will say that the most wonderful g...
- I have a medela pump in style. The Dr Brown bottles fit on it. I rarely sterilized bottles... but I did boil paci's & would use sterilizing bags by medela for bottl...
- I would have to say renting a breastpump may be better than buying, as you may find that one doesn't work for you. And, manual pumping is free. I would guess some may ...
Seeking a Newborn Checklist - Please Share Lists You Found Helpful to Follow
Asked by D.E. from Chicago
on May 21, 2008
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I am seeking a good solid checklist that you found helpful in preparring for a new baby. I'm looking for a list that states specifics of each item needed and the best...
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- The one thing I couldn't have lived without -- with #1 and upcoming #2 -- are cloth diapers as burp cloths. My friend gave me two 12-packs. Supplement with those cot...
- D., I'd skip the list and ask other moms...especially if you have friends that recently have had babies - products change quickly. My friends had kids a lot earlie...
- What to Expect When You're Expecting is a great resource and will have checklists for clothing, bedding, first aid, etc. As for the bottles, I never used BornFree b...
Baby Registry & Mommy-to-Be Group
Asked by A.D. from Boise
on March 14, 2008
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I wrote in a few days ago and am completely delighted at the response you all gave me, and am wondering if you could all help me again. I'm pregnant with my first chil...
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- A great way to get to know other moms in your position is by taking a childbirth education class. Not only will you get valuable information to prepare you for birth ...
- Since I too am a first time mommy to be, I am not going to be too much help with your first question. However, I might have an answer to your 2nd question. For the p...
- Welcome to Boise! The whole registry thing is so tricky. There are thousands of products in various price ranges. It's a fine line between wanting the best and wa...
Registering for Baby Help!!
Asked by B.F. from Baton Rouge
on September 15, 2006
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Hello everyone! I am very new to the boards and am seeking out your help. I am currently pregnant with my first baby and my husband and I just found out we are having...
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- Hi B., I hope you received everything you needed for your new baby! Babies R Us is VERY overwhelming! As a mom of 2 kids, I totally understand. If you need any hel...
- Congratulations! I understand about being overwhelmed when it comes to registering for the first time. I think I may have cried! My best advice is this. By far the...
- The babies r us list is a good place to start. If we all told you what you should have... you would be even MORE confused. Do you have any friends who have children ...
First Time Mom- Baby Shower- What to Ask For.
Asked by S.B. from Gainesville
on February 13, 2010
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Hello moms ! I am 5 months pregnant, and have no family here. I have had the same job for 4 years, and my supervisor at work is dead set on throwing me a baby shower. ...
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- Register for what you'd like to get for your baby! If people aren't comfortable spending a certain amount, they won't! Make it a wide range of items. High chairs and b...
- First of all, remember regsteng for a baby is alot of fun!!! Put the basic stuff on your registry....bottles, pacifiers, onesies, towels, blankets, hangers, the littl...
- Gift certificates are appropriate. Small items like baby blanket and bath items; and especially items for MOMMY...slippers, bathrobe, a coupon for take-out, a babysit...
New Baby on the Way... What Do I Need?
Asked by M.D. from Los Angeles
on February 1, 2008
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I am due in May and am getting ready to start stocking my house with stuff for baby. We have an eight year old son but I feel that it has been so long since I have don...
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- A few of my favorite things: Boppy Nose Aspirator Humidifier Diaper Depot Diaper Duck (with refillable poop bags) travel diaper changer with pockets for diaper...
- Hi M.. Just some thoughts...buy a few sets of crib sheets (you'll have to change them frequently if the baby spits up). I think having a lot of onesies is also impo...
- M. I know how you feel. My son is 13 years older than my 3 month old daughter. I had no clue of what I needed for a baby. I looked at targets website for items to see...
I'm Trying to Register for My Baby Shower and I Don't Know What I Need...
Asked by R.R. from San Francisco
on September 11, 2008
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There are so many "must-have" baby things out there that I have no idea what is really helpful vs. what is not as important. If you could respond with baby products t...
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- One thing I found invaluable was a baby carrier. I had a clingy baby who needed constant attention (still does and she is 12! :) ) and I would carrier her on my bac...
- 1) If you're going to use disposable diapers, don't get a Diaper Genie -- they require their own special bags. Get the Diaper Champ -- you can use tall kitchen garbag...
- I lived in my sling-for the baby of course. Also, a portable small bassinet with a removeable top (it snaps right on top, so I could change the baby there when she wa...
How to Answer?
Asked by D.F. from El Paso
on January 18, 2012
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Okay, I havent bought any baby stuff or have any baby stuff but a Pooh baby walker, which the baby wont use till walking is an option.
I dont know what the sex is of ...
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- Well, not exactly what you ask but it took me a few years to see how grate it was. When my first was about to born I didn't have much money, my aunt made me a diaper ...
- What I did: we registered at Babies R Us for basics that all babies need, and they have a little checklist that can help you out with all that. You can even do that on...
- I would tell her you haven't got anything yet. In the "olden" days before ultra sounds were a regular part of the visits we didn't know what we were having until they ...
Newborn Essentials?
Asked by T.P. from Chicago
on July 4, 2007
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Hello Ladies,
Because I am on bedrest, I cannot make it out to the stores to scope out all of the wonderful baby products out there. This is my first baby and I need...
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- Hi T., First let me say good luck to you, and great job keeping your sanity while on bedrest! Your baby will have an excellent birthday (Aug. 30 is mine, too) -- hoor...
- You'll need a carseat, they won't let you leave the hospital without one. You'll need a safe place for the baby to sleep. You'll need diapers and wipes and a soft plac...
- #1 Car seat and base - you'll need it to leave the hospital. Since you are on bedrest and even though you have a scheduled c-section date, I'd get this one ASAP and h...