© 1999-2009 Shopping.com, Inc. This feed is subject to our terms of use: http://www.epinions.com/help/rss_terms http://www.epinions.com/user-sunstreeks Recent reviews written by member sunstreeks en-us 121 37 http://www.epinions.com/ http://img.epinions.com/images/epi_images/logos/epinions_121.gif http://www.epinions.com/content_175848197764?linkin_id=8003929 rating: 2/5 by: Epinions Author sunstreeks - It was my intention to breastfeed my baby girl until she was 6 months. I knew that I would be buying breast pads I just didn’t know which ones. I only knew I didn’t want re-useable, breast pads meant to be washed in with regular laundry. I had no idea... http://www.epinions.com/content/submit.html/comment_~175848197764 Mon, 7 Mar 2005 17:00:25 GMT http://www.epinions.com/content_175848197764?linkin_id=8003929 http://www.epinions.com/content_175302020740?linkin_id=8003929 rating: 3/5 by: Epinions Author sunstreeks - When I was still an infant teacher I had one parent who insisted on bring her own sippy cups, feeding accessories, and Tupperware-like containers with premade meals in them. I thought maybe a little excessive but she was a great mom and I knew she just... http://www.epinions.com/content/submit.html/comment_~175302020740 Thu, 3 Mar 2005 02:55:39 GMT http://www.epinions.com/content_175302020740?linkin_id=8003929 http://www.epinions.com/content_175325744772?linkin_id=8003929 rating: 5/5 by: Epinions Author sunstreeks - When I was little Care Bears were very popular. How surprised was I that just in the past year or 2 they&#146ve really made a comeback like Strawberry Shortcake and My Little Pony&#146s. I think it&#146s really neat that the toys I once loved I can now... http://www.epinions.com/content/submit.html/comment_~175325744772 Thu, 3 Mar 2005 00:11:53 GMT http://www.epinions.com/content_175325744772?linkin_id=8003929 http://www.epinions.com/content_175300644484?linkin_id=8003929 rating: 4/5 by: Epinions Author sunstreeks - When I was still an infant teacher I had one parent who insisted on bring her own sippy cups, feeding accessories, and Tupperware-like containers with premade meals in them. I thought maybe a little excessive but she was a great mom and I knew she just... http://www.epinions.com/content/submit.html/comment_~175300644484 Wed, 2 Mar 2005 18:33:52 GMT http://www.epinions.com/content_175300644484?linkin_id=8003929 http://www.epinions.com/content_175231110788?linkin_id=8003929 rating: 5/5 by: Epinions Author sunstreeks - As of today this is Ally&#146s favorite toy. She&#146s just learned this past week or two that not only can she pick up toys on her own but she can also put them in her mouth, or at least attempt to. I bought the Sassy Hourglass Rattle a few... http://www.epinions.com/content/submit.html/comment_~175231110788 Wed, 2 Mar 2005 05:36:34 GMT http://www.epinions.com/content_175231110788?linkin_id=8003929 http://www.epinions.com/content_175230389892?linkin_id=8003929 rating: 2/5 by: Epinions Author sunstreeks - I worked in a daycare as a lead teacher in the infant room. When I came into the class there was a ton of unnecessary items I had to purge from “my” new room. In the cupboard where my feeding supplies were was an entire basket of spoons. Literally 30 to... http://www.epinions.com/content/submit.html/comment_~175230389892 Wed, 2 Mar 2005 05:11:11 GMT http://www.epinions.com/content_175230389892?linkin_id=8003929 http://www.epinions.com/content_175228751492?linkin_id=8003929 rating: 5/5 by: Epinions Author sunstreeks - I don’t have a need for these yet since my baby is just starting to eat solids. When I was working as an infant teacher in a daycare though I loved the Sassy Over-the-Shoulder Teething Bib for older eaters. When trying to feed and clean up 4... http://www.epinions.com/content/submit.html/comment_~175228751492 Wed, 2 Mar 2005 04:47:52 GMT http://www.epinions.com/content_175228751492?linkin_id=8003929 http://www.epinions.com/content_175228227204?linkin_id=8003929 rating: 5/5 by: Epinions Author sunstreeks - When I was an infant teacher in a daycare I used a wide variety of diaper rash creams. I knew what I liked and what I didn&#146t. When my baby girl was about a week old and already starting to develop a rash due to the formula she was on I grabbed what... http://www.epinions.com/content/submit.html/comment_~175228227204 Wed, 2 Mar 2005 04:29:07 GMT http://www.epinions.com/content_175228227204?linkin_id=8003929 http://www.epinions.com/content_175200702084?linkin_id=8003929 rating: 5/5 by: Epinions Author sunstreeks - Before I had my baby girl I did what I imagine all moms do. The moment I found out I was pregnant I start planning my registry. It wasn&#146t until 6 or so months into the pregnancy I found the stroller and car seat combo I wanted. I chose to buy a... http://www.epinions.com/content/submit.html/comment_~175200702084 Tue, 1 Mar 2005 22:46:39 GMT http://www.epinions.com/content_175200702084?linkin_id=8003929 http://www.epinions.com/content_175100628612?linkin_id=8003929 rating: 5/5 by: Epinions Author sunstreeks - Cleaning 8 baby bottles every night is a pain. Especially with my daughter being on soy formula because it tends to leave more of a film on the inside of the bottle then with milk based formulas. I use the dishwasher to clean our bottles and accessories... http://www.epinions.com/content/submit.html/comment_~175100628612 Tue, 1 Mar 2005 05:41:47 GMT http://www.epinions.com/content_175100628612?linkin_id=8003929 http://www.epinions.com/content_175100104324?linkin_id=8003929 rating: 5/5 by: Epinions Author sunstreeks - I only use Dr Brown&#146s bottles for my baby girl almost since birth. I absolutely love how well they lessened her gas problems and reduced the air in her formula. The level one nipple is perfect for newborns up to ages 3 months. taken from my... http://www.epinions.com/content/submit.html/comment_~175100104324 Tue, 1 Mar 2005 05:19:21 GMT http://www.epinions.com/content_175100104324?linkin_id=8003929 http://www.epinions.com/content_175098531460?linkin_id=8003929 rating: 5/5 by: Epinions Author sunstreeks - I live at home with my parents and siblings. The cost to live as a single parent is just too great right now for us. So sharing a bathroom means sharing everything in the bathroom. I couldn’t wait until Christmas because I heard she was getting the... http://www.epinions.com/content/submit.html/comment_~175098531460 Tue, 1 Mar 2005 04:29:12 GMT http://www.epinions.com/content_175098531460?linkin_id=8003929 http://www.epinions.com/content_175024213636?linkin_id=8003929 rating: 4/5 by: Epinions Author sunstreeks - Two months before I got pregnant and a month before my teeth actually came out I had scheduled my wisdom teeth being taken out. It was routine and I wasn’t having problems with them yet I just didn’t want to worry about it later and risk infection along... http://www.epinions.com/content/submit.html/comment_~175024213636 Mon, 28 Feb 2005 15:24:26 GMT http://www.epinions.com/content_175024213636?linkin_id=8003929 http://www.epinions.com/content_174981222020?linkin_id=8003929 rating: 5/5 by: Epinions Author sunstreeks - I only use Dr Brown&#146s bottles for my baby girl almost since birth. I absolutely love how well they lessened her gas problems and reduced the air in her formula. When she was almost 3 months she was ready to graduate to the next stage of nipple. The... http://www.epinions.com/content/submit.html/comment_~174981222020 Mon, 28 Feb 2005 06:42:35 GMT http://www.epinions.com/content_174981222020?linkin_id=8003929 http://www.epinions.com/content_174980828804?linkin_id=8003929 rating: 5/5 by: Epinions Author sunstreeks - I used a pacifier almost right away when my daughter was born. My sister’s best friend brought over this big and bulky Winnie the Pooh bink clip that just wasn’t suitable for my girl. It was way too big and bulky and I’m not a fan of “chip clip” style... http://www.epinions.com/content/submit.html/comment_~174980828804 Mon, 28 Feb 2005 06:26:00 GMT http://www.epinions.com/content_174980828804?linkin_id=8003929 http://www.epinions.com/content_174979780228?linkin_id=8003929 rating: 1/5 by: Epinions Author sunstreeks - My sister’s best friend was so excited when my daughter was born. Even more so that she was born the same day she was. She’s become one of my baby’s many loving honorary aunts and loves to buy her stuff. One of the first things she brought over was... http://www.epinions.com/content/submit.html/comment_~174979780228 Mon, 28 Feb 2005 05:38:17 GMT http://www.epinions.com/content_174979780228?linkin_id=8003929 http://www.epinions.com/content_174979190404?linkin_id=8003929 rating: 5/5 by: Epinions Author sunstreeks - It doesn’t get any better than Johnson's Bedtime Bath for a baby wash. I am so in love with this product not just for use on my baby girl but for myself as well. It has a lavender scent that is sweet and floral but soft and not over powering... http://www.epinions.com/content/submit.html/comment_~174979190404 Mon, 28 Feb 2005 05:18:15 GMT http://www.epinions.com/content_174979190404?linkin_id=8003929 http://www.epinions.com/content_174977158788?linkin_id=8003929 rating: 5/5 by: Epinions Author sunstreeks - Like all babies my daughter had very dry skin when she was born. My doctor said don&#146t worry it will go away soon enough but if I wanted feel free to apply a lotion. In my basket of numerous baby skin lotion and cleaners I&#146ve received as gifts I... http://www.epinions.com/content/submit.html/comment_~174977158788 Mon, 28 Feb 2005 04:46:42 GMT http://www.epinions.com/content_174977158788?linkin_id=8003929 http://www.epinions.com/content_174976241284?linkin_id=8003929 rating: 3/5 by: Epinions Author sunstreeks - For Baby My 3 ½ month baby girl has awful cradle cap. I read somewhere that putting baby oil on the scalp and massaging it in with a baby brush and then washing it out was a great way to reduce the bothersome flaky scales on her head. I... http://www.epinions.com/content/submit.html/comment_~174976241284 Mon, 28 Feb 2005 04:20:33 GMT http://www.epinions.com/content_174976241284?linkin_id=8003929 http://www.epinions.com/content_167931842180?linkin_id=8003929 rating: 4/5 by: Epinions Author sunstreeks - I did not choose these great bottles for my baby girl and I'll explain why below but while I was working as an infant room lead teacher in a head start daycare, many moms did. I've used both and as far as I'm concerned the Playtex Nurser isn't... http://www.epinions.com/content/submit.html/comment_~167931842180 Sun, 2 Jan 2005 19:09:55 GMT http://www.epinions.com/content_167931842180?linkin_id=8003929 http://www.epinions.com/content_167927451268?linkin_id=8003929 rating: 3/5 by: Epinions Author sunstreeks - I had ample choices when deciding which bottle was best for my baby girl, but when I was born the only really good bottle you could get was the Playtex Original Nurser. My mother used these for myself and siblings and they are still one of the... http://www.epinions.com/content/submit.html/comment_~167927451268 Sun, 2 Jan 2005 18:28:02 GMT http://www.epinions.com/content_167927451268?linkin_id=8003929 http://www.epinions.com/content_167852871300?linkin_id=8003929 rating: 2/5 by: Epinions Author sunstreeks - Since birth my little baby girl has had nasal issues. At first it&#146s the normal sound of something being in the back of her nose caused by her nasal passages maturing but at 7 weeks now it&#146s caused by white mucous aka baby boogers. I have to... http://www.epinions.com/content/submit.html/comment_~167852871300 Sun, 2 Jan 2005 02:36:19 GMT http://www.epinions.com/content_167852871300?linkin_id=8003929 http://www.epinions.com/content_167850315396?linkin_id=8003929 rating: 5/5 by: Epinions Author sunstreeks - Babies have a natural need to suck. So when I brought my little girl home from the hospital I had every intention to let her have a pacifier or &#147BINK&#148 as we call them in my house. My mom looked at me like I was making a bad descsion, this being... http://www.epinions.com/content/submit.html/comment_~167850315396 Sun, 2 Jan 2005 02:10:03 GMT http://www.epinions.com/content_167850315396?linkin_id=8003929 http://www.epinions.com/content_167841926788?linkin_id=8003929 rating: 5/5 by: Epinions Author sunstreeks - For my daughters first month all I could afford was the cheapy $1 plastic Gerber bottles. They leaked and didn&#146t have a way to prevent the air bubbles from passing through the milk. This led Ally to have the most awful gas pains and she would drink... http://www.epinions.com/content/submit.html/comment_~167841926788 Sun, 2 Jan 2005 00:48:32 GMT http://www.epinions.com/content_167841926788?linkin_id=8003929 http://www.epinions.com/content_158434889348?linkin_id=8003929 rating: 3/5 by: Epinions Author sunstreeks - If there was ever an award given out for the hardest to read book with tips and advice about raising babies this would be it. Written like a thesis for college graduation this 400 page read is called Babyhood: Stage by Stage, from Birth to Age Two;... http://www.epinions.com/content/submit.html/comment_~158434889348 Fri, 15 Oct 2004 02:17:29 GMT http://www.epinions.com/content_158434889348?linkin_id=8003929