A two-year-old girl was being supervised during church, and found a screwdriver. I can?t tell you how many times my daughter has held a screwdriver, or even walked with one. She likes to ?help? me fix things, or go around the house ?fixing? things she finds.
This little girl did what two-year-olds do. She started running. [...]
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Wash your baby wipes
Baby wipes can be very expensive, as parents know all too well. You can always use cloth wipes, but if you prefer to use disposable, there is a way to stretch your wipes budget.
The brand I use is Kirkland?s, from CostCo. They?re unscented, amply sized, and moistened just right. Other brands [...]
Posted in: Frugal Living, Green
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When I first started venturing out of the house after having my daughter, I saw mothers carrying their babies in slings.
They told me, ‘It’s so much easier than lugging around a heavy car seat.’
‘You don’t even need a stroller.’
I wasn’t convinced. I strapped my daughter into her car seat before we got into the car, [...]
Tags: Attachment Parenting, Baby, slings, toddler
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Teething in babies can be a real pain, for both the baby and the parent. But once those pearly whites are in, the “fun” isn’t over.
Babies and toddlers need to have their teeth brushed regularly, and should see a dentist before their first year.
Many people think that worrying about brushing isn’t important since the baby [...]
Tags: Baby, dental care, teething, toddler, tooth decay
Posted in: Health, Toddlers
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As a newly pregnant woman, you’ve no doubt heard from plenty of other women that you can’t “take anything” when you’re pregnant.
So when you get congested, have a cold, or indigestion, you probably figure you have to just deal with it. Even worse, if you feel exceptionally sad or anxious, you may feel that there’s [...]
Tags: cold, doctor, illness, medicine, Pregnancy
Posted in: Health, Pregnancy
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