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If you have a Costco warehouse nearby, you can buy these wipes at a discounted price - 8 88-ct. packages for $17.77. Check it out on the Costco webpage. These wipes are soft and fresh-smelling - and they definitely compete with the name-brand Baby wipes (Pampers, Huggies, etc.). Overall: 4 1/2 stars
"How's she sleeping?" That's what everybody wants to know. I try to avoid that question altogether - asking it or answering it. It seems like a silly and useless question for several reasons. First, the question-asker often asks the question because he/she wants to jump right in with some unsolicited advice if the answer proves […]
I just bought these adorable leather slip-on shoes (pictured) from Target for my almost-10-month-old daughter. Up until now, she's just gone barefoot...her cute little toes on display for all to see. Then, she started crawling and pulling up to stand - and her feet were getting very dirty. So, these leather shoes were a natural […]
These disposable breast pads come in a box of 36. They have an extra-soft center that cushions tender nipples during the first few weeks of breastfeeding. I tried regular pads by Lansinoh and the ultra-soft version were considerably more comfortable (although pricier too). If you need a quick pain-relief option for cracked and bleeding nipples, […]
Lily Padz - "the only completely non-absorbent nursing pad that conforms to you and not your bra" I went out and purchased a pair of Lily Padz around week four or five of nursing. I was looking for a pad that was smooth and bulk-free - one that would allow me to wear normal shirts […]
New moms that choose to breastfeed are always on-the-lookout for ways to make breastfeeding in public easy and discreet. Additionally, all new moms love comfortable, breathable clothes that flatter their new curvy body. You can find one solution to both of these desires by visiting www.motherwear.com. Choose from a variety of tops, bottoms, pajama sets, […]
Lansinoh Breast Cream As a first time mom, I had heard rumors about sore nipples and other uncomforts associated with breastfeeding and the rumers turned out to be very true indeed. Thus, I was grateful to a savvy mommy friend who bought me Lansinoh Breast Cream. Essentially, Lansinoh is an "ultra-pure, medical grade lanolin" with […]
Sometime around five or six months, it is likely that your baby will begin eating solids and thus will need a special place to begin the fun and messy journey of learning to eat mushy, smushy, delightful food - namely, a high chair. The Eddie Bauer High Chair (pictured left) is a beautiful option. PROS: […]