Birthdays: Infant, LL Bean

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Mom Seeking 30Th Birthday Gift for New Mom

I have a fried who is turning 30 this week. She also just had her first baby a month ago. She has everything she needs and wants...goes right out and gets it if she wants something. I can't think of anything for her birhtday....I want to try and avoid something totally baby/new mom-related if possible. Does anyone have a good suggestion? Maybe something special you got as a birthday present?

Birthday Party Preparation

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New to MN: Advice on How to Dress an Infant (And Myself) for the Winter?

We just moved from Colorado and I have questions on how to dress our 7 month old son for the Minnesota winter. Although he was born in Colorado in February, he was in the NICU for 10 days and on oxygen for 2 1/2 months with restrictions to stay in our home, so we didn't learn about clothing him through cold weather. The answers to these questions may sound silly, but I really don't know the answers. If you do, please reply. Should he wear baby long johns? If so, what brand or store do you recommend? How many layers do you dress your...

Gift Ideas

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Baby Shower Gift Ideas

Hey Moms! I am invited to a baby shower for one of my co-workers. This is baby #2, but she didn't have a shower with the first one so there are still some things that she needs. I want to be creative, but I'm running out of time to think of an idea on my own. Does anyone have a cute but useful gift idea? I was thinking of looking for a great diaper bag that is functional for two kids (a 2yr old and a newborn using bottles). Does anyone know of a great diaper bag? Your help is greatly appreciated!