My other posts from this series:
Furnishing a Nursery
Choosing a Stroller and a Car Seat
Choosing a Jogging Stroller
Necessary Baby Equipment
In this post I will focus on articles that I found unnecessary either through my own experience or judgment. So here is my list:
Breast pump. I’m sure it depends on the type you get, but the one [...]

Today’s visit to my gyno was a little disappointing. My cervix is still completely closed, not even a hint of dilation or ripening. Before my visit I was pretty sure that something was happening, since I had quite a bit of cramping for two days in the row, just couple of days ago.
It’s pretty different [...]

Today my 2-year old daughter gave me about 1 hour of extra work that I didn’t ask for! It all started with me changing an old litter box to a new automatic litter box.
As I was pouring the litter into the new litter box, I realized I didn’t have enough. So I dug into the [...]

Leaving my 2-year old at the daycare this morning, left a very bad taste in my mouth. Since I am almost 37 weeks pregnant and having a harder time keeping up with my daughter’s social and everyday activities, we decided to put her in the daycare for couple of days a week. It should give [...]

Today we went to do a 4D ultrasound at my OBGYN’s office. I’m 32 weeks and 3 days pregnant and apparently the best time to do a 4D ultrasound is between 28 and 32 weeks. For some reason I was under the impression that I needed to wait until 35 or 37 weeks to do [...]

I’m glad that a holiday like Thanksgiving exists. You know why? Because every year it happens I get to look over my life  and think about things that I am truly thankful for. I’m not sure whether it’s the fate, personal efforts, luck, coincidences, power of one’s thought or one’s imagination that make up one’s [...]

Today I decided to take my daughter to the Lowery Park Zoo, here in Tampa. I heard good things about it and decided to give it a try. I have never been to the actual American zoo, even though I lived in US for 17 years.
Going to the zoo left a bad taste in my [...]