[blparent] Items you couldn't live without
Elizabeth Cooks
elizabethcooks at comcast.net
Sun Oct 11 04:27:01 UTC 2009
Ours didn't lastlong, the bathtub, i mean. It was the shower spa thing.
The hose developed a leak after a while, and my son is too big for it now.
I just recently bought a duck tub, whick he seems to like.
----- Original Message -----
From: "Nikki Fugett-Dobens" <nfugett at cinci.rr.com>
To: "NFBnet Blind Parents Mailing List" <blparent at nfbnet.org>
Sent: Saturday, October 10, 2009 10:02 AM
Subject: Re: [blparent] Items you couldn't live without
> Angela,
> My daughter is 15 months, and I remember when she was born, I wanted to
> buy her everything, and I kind of still do. There is so much out there,
> when you go register for baby showers that it can be overwhelming.
> One thing that I got that was way too expensive was the baby bath tub with
> shower and spaw unit. It looked so cute on the package, and it was $40.
> Of course, you need a bath tub for the baby, but I kind of wish I would
> have just looked for a basic tub. We've never used the shower spaw part,
> and now she's wanting to climb out into the regular tub, and have the
> regular shower spray on her. To make a long story short, the tubs look so
> cute and trendy, but I would recommend just a basic one.
> I did buy lots of things that were worth every penny. For example, she
> had 2 play gyms, one a little more advanced, meaning it kind of had more
> to do, as she grew. It came with a mirror, many hanging toys, and a
> portable kick pad, which would respond to her kicks with different songs
> and noises. It was a jungle theme, which went with our nursery, and I
> think it was $70, but it entertained her for hours. So did her bouncy
> seat, which we used when she was about 6 weeks up until she was probably 4
> months. It always seemed to calm her down, and helped her beginning motor
> skills, because there were toys on the top she could reach for. The play
> gyms help with tummy time, motor skills, and cause and affect. Good luck,
> and don't get too overwhelmed. It's easy to do.
> Nikki
> ----- Original Message -----
> From: "Angela Frederick" <angelahoward at mail.utexas.edu>
> To: <blparent at nfbnet.org>
> Sent: Saturday, October 10, 2009 11:47 AM
> Subject: [blparent] Items you couldn't live without
>
>
>> Hi, everybody,
>>
>> Okay, so I am a huge nerd and have been trying to figure out what our
>> family budget could be if we succeed in getting pregnant. I've been
>> looking at baby items and their costs and wondering what is really
>> necessary and worth spending money on.
>>
>> So, I would like to know from all of you who have kids:
>>
>> 1. What baby items do you consider a necessity or a life-saver?
>>
>> and
>>
>> 2. What baby items do you wish you hadn't spent money on?
>>
>> Thanks for the feedback!
>> Angela
>>
>>
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