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Cloth Diapers
another great resource is the baby bargains board- there's a diapering forum there, too- I don't have the site offhand but google 'denise alan field baby ...
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- Hello! I used cloth diapers almost exclusively with my daughter and for the first year with my son. We used Snug To Fits with Bummis SIWW covers with Emma and FuzziB...
- I used some cloth with my first, alot with my second baby, and hardly any for #3 because life had gotten so busy by then & I didn't/couldn't prioritize cleaning cloth ...
- Hi.. First of all I love the name Blake (well I'm partial because thats my son's name) :) Anyhow.. I went to playgroup w/ a girl who used cloth diapers and she was re...
Pricing Garage Sale Items...lots of Questions!
Sep 2, 2009 ... In the current economy, people are looking for bargains. If you price your items with tags in advance, it tends to cut the haggling somewhat ...
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- I am gonna be completely frank with you ... nobody that yard sales cares what you paid for it... bottom line is you USED IT...and it don't matter how pristen the name ...
- Girl, if you bought things new do not even bother with a yard sale. People want stuff really cheap there. For a high chair people will not pay more than $10 at the yar...
- I've never had good luck at running my own yard sales and came to the conclusion that no one ever wanted to pay what items were tagged at, so what's the point of taggi...
Car Seats- Britax Marathon Vs. Eddie Bauer Three in One
I used Baby Bargains by Denise and Alan Fields to help me pick a car seat. They take into account price, ease of use, and safety. They rated the Britax and ...
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- I have both because all my kids are under a year apart. Each car seat has its own perks. The BIG plus for the Britax is that if there is a spill or stain (which ther...
- I have the Marathon and a Decathalon. Love them both. Put the price into perspective-both car seats are rated to 65 pounds. You will be able to use these seats for ...
- Hey H., I am trying to remember off the top of my head if I have the EB and I am pretty certain I do. No, the Britax is not necessarily better. There might be a few t...
Seeking Other Frugal Moms Out There for a "Frugal Mommy Group"
I would love to hear other people's money saving tips and bargains. i think that's a great idea. We do our best to budget, but can always use other advice ...
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- What a great idea! I, too am interested. I live in the N/E Ft. Worth/Keller area. My husband and I took the Crown Financial classes and really enjoyed them, but we cou...
- I am interested, I am in GP... really close to Arlington.
- Sounds GREAT. Only thing is I live in Bedford so not sure how far away Arlington is. I'm definately interested though so keep me in mind.
Safety 1St Vs. Britax
Oct 8, 2009 ... I also like the Baby Bargains book for this type of info but consumerreports.com is usually pretty up to date. ...
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- this is going to be a matter of opinion b/c the government standard is a pass/fail, not a rating or ranking. Just based on inspecting the various seats in the sto...
- Hi J., All car seats have to meet basic safety requirements, so they are all safe. I use a Britax carseat. They are considered the "gold standard" for safety innova...
- Check out consumerreports.com. They have all the car seats listed and give you safety and price info. I also like the Baby Bargains book for this type of info but co...
Grandma Looking for Recommendations for Crib Mattress for New Grandson Due Soon.
It is the recommended mattress from Baby Bargains (a leading consumer review book), and it only weighs 7 pounds vs. the much heavier spring mattresses, ...
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- Sealy mattress from babies r us.
- Do not get Kolcraft 800. My daughters grandparents bought us a crib and a mattress when we had my little one. Well as soon as she started standing up in her crib I fou...
- We bought a firm Simmons from Burlington Coat Factory for a little over $100 which our daughter used for 3 years. Now she is 6 and it is still in our basement. It st...
Stroller
There is a book called "baby bargains" and it gives you suggestions for all kinds of baby products. You can look up the strollers in that book for ...
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- we went thru 3 strollers. The lightweight ones are good but definately for the older child. We finally found our match in the peg perego plinko. We got it at babies r ...
- Hi there! It all depends on what you will use it for. Are you a person to take long walks with the baby? You'll need something that reclines to a flat position for t...
- We have a Combi. It's lightweight very portable and perfect for traveling
How was your experience with IKEA crib?
The writers of Baby Bargains give it the thumbs up. ... Baby Bargains even recommends it. Helpful? Yes | No Save This Remove This Report This Share ...
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- The only thing I would watch out for are any cribs made of particle board (I do know that IKEA uses particle board for some of their bookshelves). Particle board cont...
- If cost is an issue for you. I reccomend checking out craigslist.org for a crib. There are tons of really nice quality cribs there. I have never used an IKEA crib. I'm...
- Hi A., Yes, we are using Ikea crib currently. I bought one for about $80 (without the mattress). I liked that it was made of unfinished solid wood, very natural, ...
High Chair, Car Seat & Safety Gate Recommendations
First off I would highly recommend getting the 2006 copy of "Baby Bargains" by Denise & Alan Fields. It gives in depth product reviews on just about ...
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- Hi R., I have a suggestion regarding a high chair. Instead of buying a high chair, I bought infant-to-toddler reclining booster seat. It' s for ages 3-48 mths and u...
- Britax Roundabout convertible car seat. It's received high safety ratings, but costs more than the others. However, the ease in adjusting straps makes it worth the ex...
- R. - My daughter just turned one year and we LOVE the Eddie Bauer natural wood highchair...it looks good in the home and the cover velcro's right off so you can throw...
Need Info/input on IKEA Cribs
I've seen good ratings for their cribs in Baby Bargains, but I'd love to hear some personal reviews. Thanks in advance! ...
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- My sister-in-law gave me their old IKEA crib when my daughter was born 5 months ago. The crib was 8 years old and got lots of use for about 4 years (they also used it...
- We bought one for my son b/c it converted to a toddler bed and we needed his old crib (which didn't convert) for his infant sister. If I recall correctly, my husban...
- I had a big, fancy, expensive crib for my first son. My twins, however, are in Ikea cribs. They were very easy to put together. You can put the mattress at two heig...
