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Sweet Dreams Together: A Guide to Safe and Peaceful Cosleeping with Your Newborn

Koupon Karen

Bedside sleepers offer new parents the elusive middle path – closeness without compromise through specially designed extendable bassinets securing newborns adjoining (but safely separate from) parental beds overnight. Models meet diverse preferences and meet portability needs, material priorities, and budget limits.

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How to Shop and Save Money when Expecting a Baby

Prairie Eco-Thrifter

You buy the ‘needs’ first and then decide whether you can afford the ‘wants’ so that you keep within your budget. If you are handy with a sewing machine, or know someone who is, make your own sheets for the bassinet and crib. A single bed sheet , cut in half and hemmed along the cut edge will fit most cribs. Go Frugal'