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Boating with Infant
I used to boat with my children when they were babies and we just put them in life jackets. I never had an issue with the jackets being too big. ...
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- We take our daughter in her carseat(8 weeks now, but 4 weeks the first time), but we have an enclosed cabin on our sailboat (the previous poster is correct -- kids don...
- well not legal but it helped our minds when we took our 2 month old on the boat. No life vest will fit a baby of that size but we took an extra large one and buckled h...
- I'm a former lifeguard and "outdoorsy." Regardless of whether you get caught or not --- your children need flotation devices for their own safety. I am not aware of f...
Seasickness Medication?
However, it has to be used as a preventative measure. She would need to take it before she got on the boat and every morning to keep from getting sea sick. ...
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- Hi. What a great field trip! She will have a much better trip if she isn't seasick the whole time, don't you think? Have you ever given her pain medication, tylenol,...
- R., I do not have personal experience with motion sickness in children. However, in adults, accupressureists suggest massaging a pressure point on the wrist. It h...
- My husband is in the Coast Gurad and has only been sea sick a few times, however some of his shipmates are always very sick for the first 3 days every time the ship go...
Manual Breat Pump
I've never used the Maedla one, but I have an Isis and I really like it. I've used it in all sorts of odd places like below decks on a sailboat between ...
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- I had great success with the Avent pump with my daughters. I would definitely recommend it. I agree about the insert part and it being more of a hassle. I took it o...
- Check to see if you can get a battery pack for your Medela PIS. I had one and it worked just as well on the battery pack as AC power. I don't know much about manual...
- I own and use the Medela Harmony and have brought it with me on vacation all summer. I love it. It has a stimulation phase and an expression phase, is small and very...
Nursery Ideas
I used Tatouage in my daughter's nursery-- did a tree, flowers, butterflies ... my sons room is yellow, and we bought sailboat bedding (from Pottery Barn no ...
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- What about Raggedy Ann and Andy?? Or, I agree that the barnyard theme could be fun too! We are facing the same dilema, my sons room is yellow, and we bought sailboat...
- I used Tatouage in my daughter's nursery-- did a tree, flowers, butterflies, puppies, etc. They also have some neat ocean motives, as well as a duck pond. They are r...
- Hi J., Home Interiors has a really cute Zoobilee Kids' Line that would match everything you've mentioned above (red brick, white cribs, upperhalf in neutral brown)....
Grandparent "Nicknames"
I am married to a man who has a sailboat and the kids call him "captain" since they ..... I used to call my grandma gramcracker. Of course nana and papa are ...
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- I'm called "nanny," and my grandson's other grandmother is called "nana." My grandparents were "mama", "papa," granny, grandma Mary. My hubby, and his father, are ca...
- My kids call my parents "Grammy" and "G-Daddy". My mom wanted to be called Grammy and my oldest son made up "G-Daddy" on his own. My dad loves the name. S.
- I have a lot of "grandma's" and "grandpa's" in my family. We went through the same thing...Here are some alternates for Grandma that we thought of...Mimi, Gigi, Grammy...
New Baby, New Marriage, and Trouble Adjusting
(I wouldn't feel at all comfortable with my 1-year-old on a sailboat, ...... So he was used to it. :) So the baby is now 12 weeks and we are really ...
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- I felt the same way... I know it can feel like it will never be the same, but it will! Something that really helped me when my son was about a year old (last summer) ...
- I got married when I was 19, now 30, we were pregnant when we married and had 2 more 1.5 years apart. All 3 are boys. I made the huge mistake of forgetting I was a wif...
- I am a sahm of two. I had been with my husband for two years before we got married. We were married for one year before we had our first son. We were so close bef...
Wondering If My 3 Year Old Has a Speech Problem.
I used to repeat the word over and over again. My son was speech delayed. ..... Show his pictures of a sun, snake, sailboat, etc. Good luck. ...
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- Hey L., I have done numerous preschool evaluations with our speech pathologist (I am a school psychologist), and know that this is a very typical developmental stag...
- Hi there. My son who is 5 now has had speech issues for almost 3 years now. My Dr also wanted to wait, I was like no way. I called the health department in my county a...
- hi call your local school's child studyteam or call your local dept of special services and tell them your concerns.... he may qualify for early intervention services
Seeking Recommendation for Future Trips to Jamaica, Vegas & Canada
Though we did go into town for some shopping and took a sailboat ride. ... all worlds - I used to go the last weekend every year with girlfriends and it was ...
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- Hi, I don't want to offend anyone, but Jamaica would not be my choice of vacations. We stopped there on a cruise and did the waterfall excursion--which was fun and...
- Wow, Jamaica is getting a bad rap here!! We went to Jamaica on our honeymoon and I can't wait to go back! We stayed at Grand Lido Braco Village and everything about ...
- My hubby and I went to Jamacia for our honeymoon in 2004. We had never been out of the country when we went and truthfully, it was the most terrifying experience of m...
Seventh Birthday Party for Boy in December.
Sep 22, 2009 ... We just made it up and used what we had around. .... sheriff badges) pirates ( create their own sailboat with craft items and race them, ...
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- There is a man who will bring his snakes to your house for a birthday party. He lets the kids hold them and tells them about snakes and safety, etc. The website is:...
- T., I don't know if he is too young, but last year we did a scavenger hunt b-day party for my little girl turning 9. We had 8 kids.. 4 in each car (mine and my husban...
- My son, a May birthday, always does a swimming party. I don't know if there are any indoor ones in this area that you can rent for a party. Schlitterbahn will be ope...
Looking for the Best Mini Electric Breast Pump
Asked by S.A. from Chicago
on February 25, 2009
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Hi Ladies,
We are expecting our 3rd baby in August, so I'm starting to compile a list of things I will need. I am looking for a good, mini electric breast pump that...
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- Evenflo Comfort SelectElectric Breast Pump, loved it. Did the job and was very inexpensive. You can find it at target
- I used the Lansinoh double electric pump. $150 or less. I pumped infrequently while I was at home, but once a day at work for about 5 months and it worked great. Targe...
- I've been using the AVENT ISIS for about four months now....i LOVE IT! I bought the one that you can use as a manual OR electric but have only ever used the electric ...