[blparent] Questions about purchasing baby items

[Pickrell, Rebecca M (IT)]

Mellie hated the play-pen. 
We had good luck with the One Step Ahead Lil Playzone With Lights And
Sounds. 
She liked it I think because it was down on the floor. 
The pack'n'play was a waste of space and money. 
 

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Diapers are a good idea.  I think I registered for a stroller with the
infant carrier attached, a playpen that could move from place to place
and clothes in various sizes. v
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Sent: Wednesday, January 14, 2009 7:50 AM
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>i chose my theme based on what i like. it does have textures in it, but

>i  also have enough site to see it, so i may not be very helpful on
this one.
> i did purchase a talking thermometer to make life easier for me.
> i have a sling and a snuggley. i also have 2 strollers. honestly i 
>haven't  used either of them yet. when the weather is nice again, i'll 
>use my  jogging  stroller when i take the dog for walks. right now i 
>use the sling  exclusively. i want to wait until savannah has better 
>head control before  i  stick her in the snuggley.
> i suggest registering for diapers and wipes. those are the things i 
>can't  live without and would have loved to have received more at my
baby shower.
> i made this insane crazy long list of everything i needed and wanted. 
>it  slowly got shorter.
> you might consider registering for things like the high chair or a  
>convertable carseat. a few things that are a bit more pricey and that 
>you  won't need for a few months. that way you will possibly not have 
>to worry  about those expenses when the time comes.
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> From: "Anjelina" <cruz.anjelina at mchsi.com>
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> Sent: Wednesday, January 14, 2009 2:03 AM
> Subject: [blparent] Questions about purchasing baby items
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>> 1. Did you use a theme for your newborns room? If so did you go based

>> on texture of colors?
>> 2. What adaptive equipment did you have to purchase?
>> I went browsing with my sister and saw ear thermometers and medicine 
>> spoons.
>> I didn't know if most off the shelf products are accessible to use.
>> 3. I've decided to use a sling so she is closer to me, but did you 
>> use a stroller at times?
>> I'm trying to add items to a registry but I don't want to add things 
>> that I won't use.
>> Thanks for any answers.
>> Anjelina
>>
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