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Infant to Toddler

Posted 13th January 2009 by DiannC

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The other day I went to sleep next to an infant and then woke up next to a toddler.  It's frightening to think that almost a year has gone by since I first held my little angel in my arms.  If the next 17 or 18 years pass as quickly as this one has then I'm in trouble. All of a sudden I have…

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The Beginner's Guide to Shopping Retail - Meet the Cast

Posted 7th November 2008 by DiannC

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Ok, I am putting together a book (kind of) and here is part of it.  It's still in the beginning stages (the title is a working title).  It is a book about working in retail, the stories, and the way it is from an employee's point of view.  Any feedback is greatly appreciated. The…

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New Olympic Sports

Posted 29th August 2008 by DiannC

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I was getting my little one ready for bed and started thinking about things that should be added to the Olympic games. 1.  Diapering a squirming infant who is more interested in rolling away then in wearing a diaper.2.  Putting footie pajamas on a screaming and kicking baby who doesn't…

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My thoughts on............Airline travel with an infant

Posted 21st August 2008 by DiannC

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Just don't do it.  Ok, here's the story:We were making a trip from Cleveland to New York City, staying a couple days there, driving to New Hamshire, staying there for a few days, drive back to NYC, stay a few more days, then fly home to Cleveland out of La Guardia.  Just packing everything…

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What you need to bring to the hospital when you have to have a c-section

Posted 19th August 2008 by DiannC

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I started planning the birth of my baby the very day that I discovered I was pregnant.  I had a very clear idea of how I wanted the birth to be.  I had a whole notebook of checklists and notes, everything I thought I might need at the hospital was listed.  I read articles online and thought…

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