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Packing the Hospital Bag: When and What?
Asked by E.B. from Miami
on August 8, 2010
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What should you pack in your hospital bag when you deliver? I will be c-section so i'll be there for 3 nights. And how soon? Both my boys were 3 and half weeks early. ...
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- Toothbrush, toothpaste, comb/brush, outfit for baby, camera. The hospital has tons of stuff they give you to take home, so the less you bring yourself the easier on...
- The one thing I forgot both times...chapstick! My lips got horribly chapped.
- I didn't know I was going to have a c-section with my 1st and brought a bag of stuff to the birth center I started out at. When you birth there, you only stay 4-10 hou...
Seeking Diaper Bag Design Input
Asked by T.T. from San Francisco
on February 10, 2008
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Hi:
I am a stay at home mother of three who is in the process of designing diaper bags for my new company and was wondering what you as mothers and/or mothers to be...
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- What I look for is something that is stylish on the outside, but functional on the inside, and not so heavy that it's going to throw my back out - a back pack style is...
- For me a good diaper bag needs to have a zipper to close it so I can be sure I didn't drop anything. (I'm pretty clumsy).
- Everyone has touched on the things I would have wanted... how about an added puch that is insulated for food or formula to keep it cold... or where a small ice pack ca...
Advice Needed
Asked by S.S. from Atlanta
on April 21, 2008
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What items did you feel you wanted or where must haves in your bag to the hospital? I am packing my bag and I am at a loss of what i really need.
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- consider bringing 2 bags depending on the room situation in the hospital. that is will you be in a delivery room then recovery/post part. Some hosp. leave you in one. ...
- It is true - I packed way more than I needed. My favorite thing I brought was my favorite blanket to put over top of the hospital ones (so it didn't get stained etc.)...
- I brought quite a few pillows from home and didn't regret it at all!! Now, all the "other stuff" I could have done without. I brought nursing bras which you will wan...
How Many Names For....
Asked by S.S. from Chicago
on April 17, 2012
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I am looking for different names for purses. We are having a purse auction at our parish and doing a game (similar to shower game) where they have to look at the purs...
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- Petunia Picklebottom, Oi Oi, of famed diaper "purses."
- I'm not much of a purse gal. When I carried one, I called it my "tampon carrier". I don't use tampons anymore due to loverly menopause. so now it's to hold my cell ...
- As for designers...I can go on and on. lol Chloe, Miu Miu, Chanel, Marc Jacobs, Burberry, Hermes (namely the Birkin bag which can range from 9-150K) Hope this he...
Christmas Exchange Ideas
Asked by K.C. from Detroit
on October 6, 2008
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We have a large group of cousins (ages 3-10 years old)and normally do a name exchange for Christmas presents. Does anyone have any unique ideas of something different...
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- A few years back we started a new game instead of just buying everyone something, which got very exspensive with every one having kids, we just have everyone who wants...
- HI K., Our family does stockings every year instead of presents. Everyone has their own stocking (including adults) and we just fill them up with low cost items of...
- Different group items would be: coffee mugs socks cookies messager a neutral one size fit s all robe art neutral winter hat and gloves A neutral warm blanket...
Booster Seats -- What Do You Do with Them When You Check Them at the Airport
Asked by E.Z. from Minneapolis
on January 13, 2011
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We are going on a trip next week and we will be traveling with our 2 children who both use booster seats. We will be needing them for our rental car when we get to ou...
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- Although we use the booster seats with the back on at home, for the trip we took the backs off so they would be easier to carry. We put them in clear plastic bag at h...
- If you have AAA, the will get you the boosters for your rental car free.
- Do a gate check instead of checking it with your baggage. Less chance of damage. You'll have to bring them through the airport with you, but other than that, it's easy...
Tween/Teen Hygiene Question
Asked by C.O. from Washington DC
on March 11, 2012
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As Greg is preparing for Middle School...urgh time flies!!! He will need to have a "gym bag" for toiletries. I've not seen their lockers in the gym so I don't know how...
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- If he likes Old Spice, they make an odor blocker version. I agree with someone else that we had showers and we NEVER EVER used them. SD has never reported showering af...
- Axe has some good smelling teenish scents. I believe it they have the complete hygiene line. Both my boys have it and like it. Several choices of scents too.
- I would doubt they have time to shower or that anyone uses them. we had about 5 minutes to get dressed after gym in middle and high school. No one ever showered. Pl...
Tips on Going to Disney World
Asked by P.G. from Dallas
on August 1, 2011
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We are finally taking a family vacation to Disney World. Our youngest is 7. I know there are plenty of "must see" things there, but what I really want to know are yo...
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- Read the book the Unofficial Guide to Disney World. We went in June of 2008. I was 28 weeks pregnant and had a 5 year old and 7 year old. We followed that book and ...
- This is what we did and I don't know if it would work for you. We let the kids swim in the morning, went back to the room and had lunch (we stayed at a place called O...
- We went a few years ago. And it was so fun. We did take a back pack with snacks and a few drinks. You don't want to take too many because they are heavey. One thin...
Personal Attendant
Asked by T.R. from Dubuque
on January 12, 2010
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My daughter (21) was asked to be a personal attendant in her friend's wedding. I'm not sure what that entails. I told her she should have a bag of things that day th...
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- As a personal attendant for my cousins wedding I made an "emergency" case. I bought one of those square/rectangle makeup bags...the one that zips around and the top f...
- These days personal attendant can mean many things. Those are right, basically she would do whatever the bride needed/wanted. It could include being in charge of a lis...
- Yes, that all sounds right. Basically, you are the bride's go-to person for any and everything from mending a ripped dress to helping her go to the bathroom (it's tri...
Air Travel with a Toddler - Checking a Carseat
Asked by D.M. from Albany
on March 25, 2010
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I will be flying with my 2 year old daughter next week. It's a 3 hour, non-stop flight and I've read all the previous posts about air travel (entertainment, ear poppi...
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- Gate check it!!! Yes, it is easier to check it with your luggage, but have you ever seen how the baggage handlers just throw around luggage? I wouldn't want to risk an...
- I made a large cloth bag from extra fabric (or you can purchase some for much less than a duffle!). The bag was just a big rectangle that I put a drawstring thorught ...
- We traveled to Fl last year with a less then one year old and a three year old. We took one car seat on the flight and checked the other one. We borrowed from a frie...