Cool Feeding Products, Date Night and Mom Horror Stories




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Summary: Heather from Mom4Life.com tells us about cool products to solve feeding problems. We’ve got giveaways too! So Listen and Win! We’ll also talk about how to have date nights and in honor of Halloween, we’ll share mommy horror stories. If you have one–write to us so we can share it. Cool Feeding Product from Mom4Life.com: The medibottle Problem solved: giving your baby medicine easily and accurately medibottle® assures delivery of an accurate dose, while at the same time eliminating the upset for both you and your baby. To see a video of this item in use, click here. Retail price: $12.75 LilyBugs fun bottle and sippy cup covers Problem solved: helping them to grip/hold Sippy cups at a young age, prevents sweating and is a fun tactile stimulant (ears and tails scrunch and make sound) LilyBugs are a fun bottle and sippy-cup cover designed to help babies and toddlers learn how to lift and hold their own bottles and sippy cups. Their fun, tactile stimulation is a hit with children. Retail price: $11.50 Kipiis Bib Clips Problem solved: makes anything a bib, easy to take in your purse Kipiis Bib Clips let you make anything a bib – napkin, cloth diaper, kitchen towel. Just clip the two rounded fasteners onto whatever is handy, adjust the back–and viola! Your child is covered. Retail price: $12.00 LilyPadz Problem solved: stops milk from leaking rather than absorbing it, can swim in them, go braless LilyPadz are made of breathable silicone that is tacky on one side and smooth on the other. The tacky side adheres to your breast preventing you from leaking, amazing! Retail price: $19.95 available from Mom 4 Life for just $16.75 Milk Trays Breast Milk Storage Problem solved: easy way to store frozen milk in one oz sticks that fit in all bottle openings (unlike ice cube trays) Milk Trays are a safe, easy and economical choice for breastfeeding mothers who want to create a frozen stash of their breast milk. If you are a working mom, an on-the-go mom, or just a mom wanting the security of knowing that she will never run out of breast milk then Milk Trays are the right choice for you! Retail price: $15.95 Lil’ Topper by Dache Problem solved: any water bottle can become a non spill Sippy cup Lil’ Topper is a no-spill top for bottled water that will fit 99% of the bottles available through your local retailers. Whether you’re at the mall, an amusement park, a convenience store or a restaurant; there’s sure to be a bottle of water that Lil’ Topper will fit. You can give to your child water with Lil’ Topper and know that everything will stay dry. Retail price: $6.50 The dwink Box Holder For All Drink Boxes Problem solved: prevents juice box spills The universal “dwink” box holder: designed to fit most individual drink boxes and pouches, including soy milk and extra small juice boxes! Retail price: $4.99 Date Night Ideas: Infant Costume Ideas from Shelly: Use your gear. Turn your stroller or wagon into a racecar with a cardboard box and dress your baby with some sunglasses and a jacket covered with endorsement logos. Or turn it into a giant flower pot and dress your baby as the flower. If you are going to carry your baby in a carrier you wear, dress him as a superhero in flight. Or attach a large circle of colored posterboard or felt to his chest and a thick white rope hanging from it to be an irresistible lollipop. Use a purchased hooded sweatshirt and matching pants and dress it up. Here a loads of things you can do with different colors of hooded sweatshirts. (Some of these costumes would be even better with mittens. If you can’t buy them in the right color, buy some colored socks and cut a hole in it for the thumb to stick out. Or you can make some easily: Sew knit fabric into a sock shape to cover hands. Cut a hole for the thumb to stick out on one side. Perfection in the project is NOT required! Your child might comply with wearin[...]