[blparent] Questions about purchasing baby items

[Veronica Smith]

The pack and play was my Godsend.  We took it everywhere and since we spent 
many nights at my mother's house, it worked out just fine.
See, what works for one, just doesn't fit the lives of others. V
----- Original Message ----- 
From: "Pickrell, Rebecca M (IT)" <REBECCA.PICKRELL at ngc.com>
To: "NFBnet Blind Parents Mailing List" <blparent at nfbnet.org>
Sent: Monday, January 19, 2009 6:56 AM
Subject: Re: [blparent] Questions about purchasing baby items


> 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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> From: blparent-bounces at nfbnet.org [mailto:blparent-bounces at nfbnet.org]
> On Behalf Of Veronica Smith
> Sent: Friday, January 16, 2009 3:34 PM
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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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> From: "Pipi" <blahblahblah0822 at gmail.com>
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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.
>> ----- Original Message -----
>> From: "Anjelina" <cruz.anjelina at mchsi.com>
>> To: "'NFBnet Blind Parents Mailing List'" <blparent at nfbnet.org>
>> Sent: Wednesday, January 14, 2009 2:03 AM
>> Subject: [blparent] Questions about purchasing baby items
>>
>>
>>> 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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