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

[Tammy, Paul and Colyn]

It sure does help with the mess of feeding first solids.  Remus is starting 
to grab for the spoon now and put it in his own mouth, so I'm thankful I 
don't have a dish for him to grab as well or we'd both be in quite a mess by 
the end of meal time.

Tammy
----- Original Message ----- 
From: "Leanne Merren" <leemer02 at gmail.com>
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Sent: Sunday, October 11, 2009 5:26 PM
Subject: [Bulk] Re: [blparent] [Bulk] Re: [Bulk] Items you couldn't live 
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>I bought my Boone spoon at www.amazon.com
> I loved that spoon, and wished I had it for my other 2.
> Leanne
> ----- Original Message ----- 
> From: "Tammy, Paul and Colyn" <tcl189 at rogers.com>
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> Sent: Sunday, October 11, 2009 4:36 PM
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>> 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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