[blparent] [Bulk] Re: [Bulk] Items you couldn't live without

[Elizabeth Cooks]

Theese might work well in the very beginning, but if you are going to 
thicken up food later, they won't work so wel.  And, it's a good idea for 
the baby to see how to eat with a spoon, since they will start to fed 
themselves later.
----- Original Message ----- 
From: "Tammy, Paul and Colyn" <tcl189 at rogers.com>
To: "NFBnet Blind Parents Mailing List" <blparent at nfbnet.org>
Sent: Sunday, October 11, 2009 2:36 PM
Subject: Re: [blparent] [Bulk] Re: [Bulk] Items you couldn't live without


> Hi,
>
> the spoon is called the Boon Squirt feeding spoon, and I bought mine at
> www.cheekymonkey.ca
> If you do a search on google you should find somewhere you can buy them in 
> the US though, as the store mentioned above is Canadian.
>
> hth
> Tammy
> ----- Original Message ----- 
> From: "Angela Frederick" <angelahoward at mail.utexas.edu>
> To: "NFBnet Blind Parents Mailing List" <blparent at nfbnet.org>
> Sent: Sunday, October 11, 2009 11:05 AM
> Subject: [Bulk] Re: [blparent] [Bulk] Items you couldn't live without
>
>
>> Thanks, everyone, for your must haves and shouldn't have bought lists. 
>> This will help me with a good start in figuring out how much a baby would 
>> cost for the first year.  Also, we will be living in an apartment for at 
>> least another two years, so I really don't want a lot of bulky items that 
>> turn out to be poor purchases anyway.
>>
>> Tammy, what is the name of those squeezy spoons, and where can you find 
>> them?  This is an interesting concept.
>>
>> Pipi, if you can find your lists without much inconvenience, I would love 
>> to see them.
>>
>> Thanks,
>> Angela
>>
>>
>> At 09:45 PM 10/10/2009, you wrote:
>>>Hi,
>>>
>>>In answer to your first question, I am so happy I spent the extra money 
>>>on the sit n stroll.  It's so much easier then using just a carseat with 
>>>the base and stroller system when you don't have a car.  Also, our baby 
>>>sling has been very useful when I've needed to get things done but the 
>>>baby needed attention.  One more is the feeding spoon I have that you can 
>>>put food in and just squeeze it out.  I've actually bought another one 
>>>just in case one's in the dish washer when I need one.
>>>Now on to your second question...I found that buying a full-size high 
>>>chair was a bit of a waste.  In fact mine's sitting down in the basement 
>>>because I don't really have room for it up in the kitchen.  It was a gift 
>>>though, so I actually didn't spend the money for it myself.  But I have a 
>>>booster seat that reclines that I have on a chair at the table, and Remus 
>>>sits with us and eats his food too.  I guess that will only work if there 
>>>are only 4 of you, and a high chair might come in handy for my next one, 
>>>but for now, it's a bit of a space waster.
>>>
>>>hth
>>>
>>>Tammy
>>>----- Original Message ----- From: "Angela Frederick" 
>>><angelahoward at mail.utexas.edu>
>>>To: <blparent at nfbnet.org>
>>>Sent: Saturday, October 10, 2009 11:47 AM
>>>Subject: [Bulk] [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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