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New Mom and Baby Registry
Asked by L.J. from Cincinnati
on September 21, 2011
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I will be having my first child in December and I am attempting to create a baby registry. I thought this process would be easy and it's actually harder than I thought...
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- I wouldn't worry about it too much. Just get the necessities and don't fret over the small stuff. There are always gadgets that people will suggest and other peopl...
- people have said it but here it is in simple terms. Get a variety, wait till the last minute to make big purchases and SAVE receipts. Every baby is different. I boug...
- It would depend on your lifestyle, are you SAHM ? Are you planning on outing a lot, are you active? Are you planning on breastfeeding? Since you are in OH, you will mo...
Help with Baby Registry
Asked by T.C. from Chicago
on February 1, 2009
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Hi moms,
I'm ready to start creating and registering for items on my baby registry. This is our first child, and I really have no idea where to start. There is so m...
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- First of all, congratulations!! I remember registering for my first, it is soooo much fun!! Definitely onesies and sleepers. Receiving blankets, crib sheets. A bassine...
- This is a great question :) First, you only need about 10 outfits (sleepers & onesies)and maybe 2 outfits (cute things when you take baby out) in 3 months size. Depend...
- I just glanced through some of the responses and wanted to say while getting things for baby is very important don't forget a few essentials for you. If you are breast...
Baby Registry
Asked by S.J. from St. Louis
on May 3, 2010
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I am 10 weeks pregnant, and I am wondering when is a good time to start registering for items for our baby showers? I am anxious to do it before I am big and miserable!
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- You have a LONG way to go girlie, so don't do it yet!!! Wait and see what you get from people along the way. I didn't even show with my second until my 6th month, it...
- I think you could do it any time - you can always add to it or change things. Plan for a couple hours when you do, 'cause it takes a long time to look at all the diff...
- Wait it out a little while longer. You have a long way to go yet! I think we registered at the end of May or beginning of June, and our son was born in August.
So Many "Things"!
Asked by M.A. from Philadelphia
on April 13, 2009
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I have an activity jumper I got from my baby shower for my newborn, there's a walker still on my registry. Do I need a walker for her eventually? What are the pros a...
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- Personally, The walker was a problem. They just get "jammed" on so many things. You have to make sure doors are closed the saeps are blocked. The activity jumpers a...
- I know so many people say walkers are dangerous now a days or will hurt babies developmentally. All I know is my older children (16, 15, and 12) turned out just fine....
- I like having the jumper and the walker. The jumper is great for when they are still pretty young and just building strength in their legs. The walker was a great way ...
Expecting Mom Looking for a Book for Expecting Other Half
Asked by D.P. from San Francisco
on May 14, 2009
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(I've explained myself and situation in a little detail in the "what happended" part. Have gotten some great advice so far, but I think that some of it has been more ...
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- The bottom line......MEN DON'T GET IT!!! Unless there is a TV wrapped around it or whatever they're into, they don't put effort into things like we do. That's just t...
- Wow, maybe you should share your letter with your husband. You did a very good job expressing yourself. I would also suggest that you take your husband to your next O...
- My husband really enjoyed the Expectant Father and the New Father by Armin Brott. They both had sections for "what your baby is doing" and "what your partner may be e...
Helping a 2-Year-old Remember Mama
Asked by S.S. from Oklahoma City
on March 14, 2008
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My daughter has leukemia, and is waiting to find a match on the bone marrow donor list. In the meantime, her leukemia has flared up, and she will again have to do int...
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- My thoughts are to make a photo book for him with pictures of his mommy and of them together. I would look through it daily and talk about mommy and how much she loves...
- Perhaps videos of your daughter might help your grandson feel more connected to his mother during her hospital stay. She could videotape little messages for him before...
- i have a few things you could try. have lots of pic. for your grandson to look at of his mom also on her good days see if she could make a video for him. she could ...
Friend's Husband Is a Sex Offender?!
Asked by K.D. from Dallas
on October 15, 2008
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I found out that my friend's husband is a sex offender. We have been friends for almost 10 years and we were in each others weddings, so this is not a casual friend. I...
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- As a woman who had been sexualy assaulted in school when I was eight years old - this is a touchy subject for me. I would talk to your friend and tell her that you ...
- I want to say something before I begin my answer, only because I don't necessarily agree with these "sting" operations that are going on. The sting operations are good...
- What a difficult situation, only because you are friends with the woman. I first response is TELL EVERYONE YOU KNOW!!!!! I am not kidding. A sex off...
Baby Shower & Bridal Shower
Asked by K.E. from Chicago
on June 13, 2008
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I am looking unique gift ideas to give at a bridal & 2 baby showers. I want the gift to have the "AAAAWWWWWWW" factor when being opened. Plus the stores my friends a...
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- At Target they have these really cute home decor signs....they have all different styles. My roommate from college is having a wedding shower next month, and she is go...
- For Bridal i often put together a basket with muffin pans, muffin mixes, Cake and cupcake pans and cake mixes and frostings. Sometimes i add spatulas, measuring cups,...
- You can look at www.sweetpeacreativegifts.com. They have adorable diaper cakes and baskets.
Would You Let Your 7 Year Old Daughter.....
Asked by S.J. from St. Louis
on July 20, 2011
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Register at a store for her own birthday gifts for an upcoming birthday party?
A girlfriend I work with said she was at the store and saw a girl, couldn't be any ...
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- No, That is rude and ridiculous.
- I think it's very funny that if it's a "wish list" it's OK, but if it's a "registry" then it's rude and tacky. I actually responded the same way, "ew, NO" but then rea...
- My 7 yr old daughter has a wish list going on Toysrus. More for her fun than anything else. She is having a birthday in 2 weeks, but she is not telling anyone about th...
When Did You Feel "Safe" in Your Pregnancy to Start Buying Things for the Baby?
Asked by Y.P. from Phoenix
on May 18, 2010
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I am 13.5 weeks pregnant and I've had 9 ultrasounds since 5.5 weeks with everything growing perfect, nuchal fold screening was perfect, it's all going very well so far...
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- You can't put your life on hold worrying about the what ifs. There is good in every experience. I have suffered from many losses, but have no regrets for having spen...
- Oh honey, from my experience you enjoy them while they are with you and don't worry so much. When my fourth child passed away, I was thankful for the things that I ha...
- I was very young with my first pregnancy so I couldn't really afford to go out and buy a lot, but I recall being so excited with my second baby that I was out buying t...